Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most common problems causing people to seek treatment. Around 80% of people will experience some sort of back pain in their life and about half of the working population will deal with back pain
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Thursday | 7am – 7pm |
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Back pain is one of the most common problems causing people to seek treatment. Around 80% of people will experience some sort of back pain in their life and about half of the working population will deal with back pain
Integrity Physio accepts Medicare Plans from your GP. Given the high quality of our service and the 30-minute consultations we provide, a gap fee applies for these consultations.
The Medicare rebate (the amount Medicare contributes to your consultation) is currently $54.60 so, consistent with our standard fees the gap for medicare consultations is $37.40. If you hold a valid pensioner or health care card the gap will be $27.40.
If you have reached your Medicare Safety Net you can expect a higher rebate for your physiotherapy consultation under Medicare and a smaller gap payment.
If you have any questions about how our service under Medicare differs from other providers or have any questions about our gap fees please don’t hesitate to contact us.
If you would like us to provide you with physiotherapy services under Medicare please see your GP and provide them with the details of our practice.
Integrity Physio accepts Medicare Plans from your GP. Given the high quality of our service and the 30-minute consultations we provide, a gap fee applies for these consultations.
The Medicare rebate (the amount Medicare contributes to your consultation) is currently $54.60 so, consistent with our standard fees the gap for medicare consultations is $37.40. If you hold a valid pensioner or health care card the gap will be $27.40.
If you have reached your Medicare Safety Net you can expect a higher rebate for your physiotherapy consultation under Medicare and a smaller gap payment.
If you have any questions about how our service under Medicare differs from other providers or have any questions about our gap fees please don’t hesitate to contact us.
If you would like us to provide you with physiotherapy services under Medicare please see your GP and provide them with the details of our practice.
Please consider others and provide us with 24 hours notice if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment.
Late cancellations, late reschedules and non-attendance will be charged except under exceptional circumstances at the cost of your consultation.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Matt is an experienced Physiotherapist and Exercise Scientist. With 20 years in the industry, Matt is a highly skilled clinician with expertise in diagnosis, manual therapy, dry needling and rehabilitation. Matt holds a Bachelor of Science in Sports Science (ECU) and a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (Notre Dame). Matt’s approach to patient management is holistic. He has a genuine interest in whole body movement and how the rest of your body may be impacting your current injury or area of pain. He is very experienced in joint replacement rehabilitation, arthritis management, chronic hip pain and in particular works well with the older adult population. He has a keen interest in gym and functional rehabilitation, helping his patients achieve what they want from their bodies. In his spare time Matt likes to get out on the water paddle boarding, running, cycling and generally being active with his family.
Whether you have chronic pain or just need help recovering from an acute injury our rehab gym allows us to identify any movement faults contributing to your pain and teach you specific exercises to optimise your recovery.
During our assessment we will clearly communicate to you a diagnosis for your condition so you feel confident about the direction we are taking.
Given our experience, complex injuries and chronic pain is what we do best. We understand that each person is unique in their clinical presentation and requires a thorough assessment and an individualised approach.
With our experience in complex and chronic problems we are here to help if you haven’t been able to make progress with your condition.
Joint mobilisation is a gentle form of manual therapy to improve mobility in a stiff joint.
Joint manipulation is a firmer manual therapy technique applied to a joint to improve mobility. It is often associated with an audible click.
Dry Needling involves placing fine acupuncture needles into muscles to reduce pain and tension. All our practitioners are highly trained and experienced in the use of dry needling and will be happy to discuss this with you as a treatment option.
Research has changed the way we look at posture and ergonomics. We stay up to date so you get the best advice.
We accept patients with motor vehicle insurance claims. Please see your GP for a referral.
We accept patients with workers compensation claims. Please see your GP for a referral.
Our fully equipped functional rehab gym allows us to perform one on one sessions for a range of conditions. From chronic pain to sports performance to cross-fit, functional rehab allows us to identify the movement faults contributing to a person’s pain or impaired performance.
Every session is one on one and consists of a detailed assessment of your movement patterns during key functional tasks. Where relevant we will then develop corrective movement strategies to alleviate your pain and guide you through a program specific to you.
Whether you have chronic pain or just need help recovering from an acute injury our rehab gym allows us to identify any movement faults contributing to your pain and teach you specific exercises to optimise your recovery.
We accept patients under DVA. Please see your GP for a referral.
Our initial consultation is designed for us to get to know you for the first time and gain an understanding of your area/s of concern. We allow 30 mins so we can be thorough from the outset and get started right away with the most appropriate treatment.
We allow 30 mins for our follow-up consultations. This means you’ll have the time you need if you have a few extra questions.
Julie is Practice Manager and Director of Integrity Physiotherapy. Her warm disposition is sure to make you feel at ease as you enter our clinic.
Julie is married to Leslie. She enjoys tennis, rock climbing, listening to music and spending time with family.