What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy helps people move better by treating injuries, pain, and stiffness. At Alliance Rehabilitation, we focus on improving your quality of life by helping you recover, move more easily, and avoid future injuries through tailored programs.
Our Physiotherapy services in Townsville & Mackay
Our physiotherapists offer personalized treatments for a wide range of conditions. We’ll work with you to understand your strengths, challenges, and goals in daily life, at work, or in the community. Together, we’ll create practical solutions to help you transition smoothly back to your routines. We offer both one-on-one and group sessions.
All our physiotherapists are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), ensuring they provide the highest standard of care based on the latest research.
Why see a Physiotherapist?
Physiotherapists are experts in treating issues with muscles, joints, and nerves. They’ll create a recovery plan tailored to your needs, guide you through safe exercises, and adjust the plan as you progress.
Physiotherapy can help you:
- Recover from injuries.
- Build strength and mobility.
- Prevent re-injury.
- Improve independence and overall well-being.
At Alliance Rehabilitation, we specialize in neurological rehabilitation—helping people with conditions affecting the nervous system. These can cause symptoms like muscle weakness, tremors, balance problems, and coordination issues. Our movement-based therapies focus on your overall health, reducing symptoms, improving function, and enhancing your independence and quality of life.
We’re here to support you as a person, not just treat your condition, so you can focus on living well.
Therapy to assist with:
Our clinicians promote play-based therapy with children and their support team (family, teacher, doctor) to help them reach important developmental milestones. We offer play learning as well as activities to support fine & gross motor skills, hand-eye coordination, self-care skills, handwriting support, and behavioural issues. Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics and Physiotherapy can assist families with children with any condition, disability, or impairment affecting their everyday life.
Recovering from an injury requires the right support. Allied health professionals, including Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, help with rehabilitation and safe return to work or daily activities.
Breathing difficulties, like asthma or COPD, can affect daily life. Respiratory physiotherapists help improve lung function and manage symptoms through tailored exercises and breathing techniques.
Chronic or acute pain in the back or neck can limit movement. Physiotherapists provide manual therapy and posture correction to ease pain and restore function.
These common soft tissue injuries can cause swelling and discomfort. Physiotherapy supports recovery with exercises, massage, and advice on preventing re-injury.
This condition causes joint pain and stiffness. Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists assist with pain management and joint-friendly exercises to maintain mobility
Staying active boosts overall health. Allied health professionals create personalized fitness plans to improve strength, flexibility, and well-being.
Chronic pain can be debilitating. Pain specialists and physiotherapists use exercise, mindfulness, and other strategies to help patients regain control of their lives.
Injuries to muscles, bones, or joints can occur from accidents or overuse. Physiotherapy aids healing and restores strength through targeted treatments.
Nerve damage can cause burning or tingling sensations. Physiotherapy and occupational therapy help manage pain and improve quality of life.
Vertigo causes dizziness and balance issues. Vestibular physiotherapists provide exercises to reduce symptoms and improve stability.
This group of genetic disorders weakens muscles over time. Allied health teams, including physiotherapists, focus on maintaining mobility and strength.
Broken bones or joint injuries require rehabilitation. Physiotherapists help restore movement and prevent complications during recovery.
Balance issues can increase fall risk. Vestibular physiotherapists provide targeted exercises to improve stability and confidence.
ALS affects nerve cells, leading to muscle weakness. Occupational therapists and physiotherapists help maintain independence and adapt to challenges.
MS disrupts nerve signals, causing fatigue and mobility issues. Physiotherapists focus on exercises to manage symptoms and improve coordination.
This neurological condition affects movement and posture. Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy enhance mobility and support daily activities.
A birth defect affecting the spine can impact mobility. Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists assist with movement, strength, and adaptive strategies.
Losing a limb requires physical and emotional adjustment. Allied health professionals such as Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapists and Psychologists support recovery and prosthetic training for independence.
Falls can lead to serious injuries in older adults. Physiotherapists design balance and strength exercises to reduce fall risk.
This focuses on recovery from fractures or surgeries in older adults. Physiotherapists and occupational therapists help restore mobility and function.
These disorders affect movement or sensation without a clear physical cause. Physiotherapists assist with retraining movement and improving coordination.
Conditions like ALS, MND or MS weaken nerves and muscles over time. Allied health teams provide supportive therapies to preserve function.
This progressive condition affects movement and balance. Physiotherapists offer exercises to improve mobility and reduce stiffness. Speech Pathologists can assist with communication or swallowing challenges. Occupational Therapists can provide strategies to improve daily living skills to maintain independence.
Head trauma can impact memory, coordination, and strength. Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy aid recovery and functional independence.
Spinal injuries affect movement and sensation below the injury site. Rehabilitation teams focus on mobility, strength, and adaptive techniques.
