Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy in our Hospice and Wellness setting is about treatment to optimize functioning, reduce disability and improve well-being. Physical activity is important to health and quality of life. Living with a life limiting illness can have many side effects that affect your well-being. Physiotherapy can assist by improving resilience to the effects of cancer treatments and enhance the quality of recovery.
Physiotherapy can help you with:
- Individualized strength training
- Reducing balance issues
- Improving range of movement
- Improving breathing patterns
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Fatigue management
How do I access this service? If you think our service can benefit you, please complete an online referral form via the link below and one of our Nurses will be in contact with you.
Other Services
Nursing and Medical Advice
Our team of experienced, professional, and caring Nurses offer consultation, assessment, and liaison. Empowering people on their illness pathway from initial diagnosis onwards.
Counselling: individual, couples and families
Dove House offers Individual, Couple and Family Counselling. Spending time with an experienced counsellor can enable deeper understanding among family members. This can encourage the development of effective strategies for coping with the many pressures that illness creates.
Body Therapies
Body Therapies have been shown to support the body and mind in a vast number of ways. Our therapeutic environment is created to ensure each person’s situation is carefully considered, with the most appropriate therapies being offered to support holistic wellbeing.