FALLS & BALANCE CLINIC
Age Well Albany provides a falls specialist service. We can help improve your balance and maintain independence to live your best life.
Our physiotherapist works exclusively with older people, especially those with conditions affecting strength and balance, including Parkinson’s Disease.
Physiotherapists who work with older people have a specialised skill set focused on improving mobility, independence and quality of life. This includes:
Improving balance and decreasing fall
Increasing strength and endurance after illness or injury
Correcting gait problems from Parkinson’s disease
Managing pain from condition such as arthritis
Assisting with severe immobility
To work with older a people, physiotherapists need patience, creativity and rapport. Settings goals, creating a plan and working together, always gets the best results possible.