Physiotherapy

Physiotherapists are highly trained health professionals who have special skills to assess and treat a variety of conditions such as:

Anyone living, working or studying in the cities of Moonee Valley and Melbourne is eligible for this service.
If you are eligible for Work Cover, Department of Veteran Affairs or Transport Accident Commission and have private health insurance with extras, you will be referred to a private physiotherapist in the local area.

Physiotherapy treatment may involve the following:

The aim of our service is to restore, maintain and promote independent phyisical function of our clients. An emphasis on self-management is practised. In general you can expect a maximum of 6-8 individual consultations with a physiotherapist. If required, you may then be referred into a group into a group exercise program, such as a pool or gym class for another 6-8 sessions, before discharge to a self-management program.

We also offer a range of water and land based exercise classes.

You do not need a referral. You can contact our central intake service by phone on 8378 3500 or in person via our receptionists.

What are the hours of service?

8.30am – 5pm
Monday to Friday

Initial appointments may last up to one hour and ongoing appointments up to 30 minutes.

Physiotherapy is available at Doutta Galla sites at Kensington, Moonee Ponds and Niddrie.