As chartered physiotherapists in Accrington, Lancashire, the Trojan Physiotherapy Group work with a broad variety of physical problems, especially those associated with the neuromuscular, musculo-skeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
We may work alone, with physiotherapy colleagues or teams and with other healthcare professionals in multi-profession teams.
These are examples of the areas Trojan Physiotherapists work within:
Outpatients - treating spinal and joint problems,accidents and sports injuries.
Intensive Care Units - keeping limbs mobile and chests clear.
Women's Health - ante- and post-natal care advice, exercise and posture, managing continence and post-gynaecological operations.
Care of Elderly - maintaining mobility and independence, rehabilitation after falls, treatment of arthritis, Parkinson's disease, chest conditions.
Neurology - helping people restore normal movement and function in stroke, multiple sclerosis and other conditions.
Orthopaedics and Trauma - restoring mobility after hip and knee replacements and spinal operations,treating patients after accidents.
Mental Illness - taking classes in relaxation and body awareness, improving confidence and self-esteem through exercise.
People with Learning Difficulties - using sport and recreation to develop people, assessing and providing specialist footwear, seating and equipment.
Occupational Health - treating employees in small to large organisations and companies, looking at work habits to prevent physical problems such as repetitive strain injury.
Terminally Ill (Palliative Care) - working in the community or in hospices, treating patients with cancer and AIDS.
Paediatrics - treating sick and injured children, those with severe mental and physical handicaps, and conditions like cerebral palsy and spina bifida
Community - treating a wide variety of patients at home and giving advice to carers.
Private Sector - working independently in private practice, clinics, hospitals, and GP surgeries, treating a wide range of conditions.
Education and Health Promotion - teaching people about many conditions and lifestyle choices. This may include back care, ergonomics, taking exercise classes and cardiac rehabilitation groups.
Sports clinics - treating injuries in sportsmen and women, advising on recovering fitness and avoiding repeated injury.
Voluntary Organisations - advising and consulting for organisations supporting and caring for people with multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.
Highlights
Collaberation hands on Treatments.
Musculo-skeletal Specialists.
Other Information
Type of Work:
NHS
Sports Injuries:
Yes
Home Visits:
Yes
Rehabilitation Work:
Yes
Accupuncture:
No
Pilates:
Yes
Specialisms:
Musculo-skeletal; Orthopaedics, Respiratory.
Directions
Off Junction M65, Clitheroe/Manchester, follow Accrington, enter Burnley Road.
We are situated at the very bottom end of Burnley Road Accrington, past the cemetery, past the petrol station, BB5 1AF.
