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PHYSIOTHERAPY

Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that assesses, diagnoses, and treats various conditions and injuries.

If you’ve had an operation, been involved in an accident or have a sporting injury, physiotherapy can help speed up your recovery time. We aim to assist you in improving your pain, mobility and strength, which are crucial for maintaining an active lifestyle.

At our clinic, we offer a variety of physiotherapy treatments, including dry needling, massage, manipulations, mobilisations, exercise therapy (strengthening and stretching), blood flow resistance training, pain management, and hydrotherapy. No matter your age or fitness level, physiotherapy can help you achieve your goals.

Our experienced physiotherapists will work with you to develop a treatment plan that meets your individual needs.

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Our physiotherapists will assess and diagnose your pain before creating a management plan that is tailored specifically for you. We employ treatment methods such as dry needling, deep tissue massage, manipulations and mobilisations, and exercise prescription for stretching and muscle strengthening. We’ll work with you to get you back to doing the things you love.

Common conditions we treat include:

  • Neck pain including whiplash, headaches and dizziness
  • Low back pain and sciatica
  • Thoracic and upper back pain
  • Shoulder pain such as bursitis and rotator cuff tendinopathy
  • Tennis and golfer’s elbow
  • Wrist pain and carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Hip pain such as arthritis, impingement, bursitis and gluteal tendinopathy
  • Knee pain
  • Ankle and foot pain such as achilles tendinitis and plantar fasciitis
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Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

We’ll help you with your pre- and post-operative rehabilitation. We can also assist in managing your condition non-operatively. We work with your surgeons and specialists to help you achieve the best outcomes.

You might also use our hydrotherapy pool to assist with your rehabilitation. Hydrotherapy will allow you to improve mobility and strength with less pain, as it is in a reduced weight-bearing environment.

Common surgeries and conditions include:

  • Knee replacements
  • Hip replacements
  • Shoulder replacements
  • Rotator cuff repairs
  • ACL reconstructions
  • Achilles ruptures
  • Quadriceps ruptures
  • Meniscus tears
  • Spinal fusions, discectomies and laminectomies
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Sports Physiotherapy

We treat all your sporting injuries and conditions. Sports we commonly work with include soccer, football, rugby, netball, basketball, and much more. We’ll provide you with a rehabilitation program and may employ other treatment methods such as dry needling and massage.

We aim to get you back to playing as soon as possible and help prevent re-injury.

Common sporting injuries include:

  • Ankle sprains
  • MCL and LCL knee sprains
  • ACL tears
  • Muscle strains involving calves, hamstrings, quadriceps, and adductors
  • Bicep tears
  • Tendinitis and tendinopathies

Women’s Health and Pregnancy

We help you get through all your pregnancy related issues.

  • Low back pain
  • Pelvic pain
  • Pre-natal and post-partum
  • Abdominal separation
  • Stress and urge incontinence
  • Pelvic floor strengthening

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I have only been here a few times but so far I have been very impressed with the facilities that Everybody Physiotherapy have. The staff are all very friendly and efficient. Matthew the Physio is very knowledgeable and has given me such good advice. I especially like the hydrotherapy pool. I find it so helpful for my osteoarthritic knees. I would highly recommend them.
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Great team! Helped me recover from a fractured back
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Really impressed even on my first visit with Jenny. Very thorough and experienced, and easy to talk to. Good innovation with exercises available on app which I've not seen in other recent visits to physios elsewhere. Looking forward to future visits here.
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After having bilateral knee replacements I have been working with the team at Everybody Physiotherapy. I can highly recommend the whole team and their facilities. Professional caring and supportive team.
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Very happy with the treatment here. I've had treatment here in the past and would highly recommend this service to anyone wishing to get back on their feet with helpful and dedicated staff and great facilities.
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The staff at Everybody physiotherapy are fantastic they are all very kind and understanding and friendly. I broke my elbow shattered my knee and broke a bone in my foot all on my left side, my progress has improved every week week since I started my treatment there and so has my confidence all largely due to the support from Jack who has been great he has really helped with my mobility and strength building which has helped me get back to work. I would strongly recommend anyone who needs physio or hydrotherapy to use Everybody Physio.
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Had some neck pain. Saw the physio Jack, was a great help!
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I've been going here regularly since Covid first hit in 2020.Everyone is so friendly and they do a great job. Highly recommend.
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There is no better place in the Penrith area to get Physio. The staff are always helpful, each of the specialists are able to ascertain the patients requirements and design a customised program to aid in recovery towards long term goals. The deep water heated hydrotherapy pool is so helpful and therapeutic both physically and mentally. The admin staff are just as skilled and will do anything to enable the patient to get the best treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Physiotherapy

What is physiotherapy and what does a physiotherapist do?

Physiotherapy is a healthcare service that helps restore movement, reduce pain and prevent injury. At Everybody Physiotherapy in Penrith, our physiotherapists assess your condition, identify the cause of your pain or movement problem, and create a personalised treatment plan. We use techniques including joint mobilisation, therapeutic exercise, muscle strengthening, dry needling, massage and hydrotherapy.

Why do I have neck, back or shoulder pain from sitting at a desk all day?

Prolonged sitting in a fixed posture overloads certain muscles and joints while others become weak and underactive. Over time this leads to pain in the neck, upper back and shoulders. A physiotherapist can assess your movement patterns, identify the contributing factors and give you a targeted program to undo the effects of prolonged static posture.

How can physiotherapy help with musculoskeletal pain and injuries?

Physiotherapy addresses musculoskeletal pain by treating the underlying cause rather than just the symptoms. Your physiotherapist will use hands-on treatment to reduce pain and stiffness, prescribe specific exercises to restore strength and movement, and provide education to prevent recurrence. Conditions commonly treated include back pain, neck pain, joint injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation and chronic pain.

How long does physiotherapy take to work?

Many patients notice improvement within two to four sessions, though recovery time depends on the condition, its severity and how long it has been present. A simple muscle strain may resolve in four to six weeks. More complex conditions like chronic pain or post-surgical rehabilitation can take several months. Your physiotherapist will give you realistic timeframes after your initial assessment.

Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Penrith?

No referral is needed to book an appointment at Everybody Physiotherapy. You can call us directly on (02) 4721 1222 or book online. If you are using Medicare’s Chronic Disease Management plan or a WorkCover or DVA claim, a GP referral may be required — we can advise you on this when you call.

What happens at my first physiotherapy appointment?

Your first session begins with a detailed discussion about your symptoms, history and goals. Your physiotherapist then performs a physical assessment to understand how you move and identify the source of the problem. Treatment usually begins in the same session, and you will leave with a clear plan, including home exercises and an expected recovery timeline.

What physiotherapy treatments do you offer at Everybody Physio Penrith?

We offer a full range of physiotherapy treatments including manual therapy, joint mobilisation, dry needling, therapeutic massage, specific exercise rehabilitation and hydrotherapy. We also have an onsite gym for supervised rehabilitation. Our team covers musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical rehab, chronic pain, women’s health, sports injuries and NDIS-funded therapy.

Why choose Everybody Physiotherapy for physio in Penrith?

Everybody Physiotherapy has been serving the Penrith community for over 20 years. We offer physiotherapy, exercise physiology, hydrotherapy and gym-based rehabilitation under one roof — meaning your entire recovery can happen in one place. We provide one-on-one consultations, free onsite parking and convenient hours Monday to Friday.
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Monday: 8am-6:00pm
Tuesday: 8am-6:00pm
Wednesday: 8am-6:00pm
Thursday: 8am-6:00pm
Friday: 8am-5:00pm                     

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