Community Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
The service aims to provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment for those with complex needs that are best met within their home environment.
Interventions include:
- developing a written strategy to help you manage your condition
- falls assessments
- information on how to prevent falls from happening
- the provision of equipment
- a risk assessment of your surroundings
- exercise programmes
- training and support of carers
- provision of assistive technology and telemedicine to help the rehabilitation process
- developing an alternative plan so you can continue to carry out your daily activities
Elements of the service
The Community Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Service provides care for adult patients at home by the assessment and treatment of the following:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Reduced mobility
- Falls
- Respiratory conditions
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
This list is not exclusive.
The service is also able to access support from other specialist services such as Palliative Care, Lincolnshire Stroke Service, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Service and the countywide Respiratory Service.
Service operating times
Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9am to 5pm.
Contact us
For refferals, please contact our operation centre on 0300 123 4868. To speak to a member of our admin team, please call 01522 474870.