OUR SERVICES

SPORTING

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MUSCULOSKELETAL

PELVIC

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PREGNANCY

NDIS

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HOME CARE

Focus with Form Physio is a boutique physiotherapy clinic in the Mackay region that specialises in musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation and prevention and women's pelvic health.

Alongside our comprehensive service offering, we also offer Home Care based Physiotherapy as well as treatments for people with disabilities who are supported by NDIS. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible service for all patients.

Our philosophy centres around a holistic and sensitive approach to rehabilitation. We strive to provide high-quality care tailored to your unique body, addressing your concerns with your lifestyle in mind, for now and beyond.

We firmly believe that health-related limitations should not hinder life. Our objective is to revitalise movement and functionality through a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation and prevention.

We use a collaborative approach to rehabilitation, so we promise to work with you to ensure that you understand your injury better and how we can work together to achieve your goals. This also means we are available to support and assist you during the course of your rehabilitation if you need.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Your appointment will be fully personalised to meet your specific needs and desired goals. Our treatments are designed to improve your concerns/symptoms from your first visit.

Within your consultation, we will thoroughly discuss your concerns before moving on to an assessment and diagnosis. Once a diagnosis has been established, we will develop a personalised treatment plan which can include:

  • Education and understanding of your injury or diagnosis.

  • Exercise to help your injury independently.

  • Maintenance.

  • Some manual treatments that we may use during your consultation can include:

  • Massage: deep tissue or gentle massage, trigger point release.

  • Joint mobilisations.

  • Stretching.

  • Dry needling.

  • Hot/cold therapy.

  • Taping methods.

As an integral component of your treatment regimen, we may incorporate a tailored rehabilitation plan encompassing specific exercises as outlined below:

  • Prescription based on your symptoms.

  • Supervised gym/hydrotherapy program.

  • Relaxation/meditation techniques.

  • Range of motion /Strength/balance/ coordination/agility/plyometrics.

  • Return to sport/running/hobbies.

In addition to our treatments/services, we also can provide the following:

  • Ergonomics and postural advice.

  • Taping methods.

  • Injury leave certificates for work/school/sport clubs.

  • Prescriptions for aids e.g crutches/braces/moon boots.

  • Referral/communication to your Doctor or other Allied Health Professionals involved in your care by your request.

Following your appointment, we ensure you can always contact us regarding your rehabilitation.

PRICE GUIDE

  • $125.00

    If you are a new patient or have a new concern, please book a 45-minute consultation to thoroughly complete an individualised assessment and treatment plan for you.

  • $105.00

    Follow-up Physiotherapy consultation.

  • $140.00

    For new patients requiring pelvic health physiotherapy.

  • All costs associated with DVA are covered by Medicare.

  • All costs associated with DVA are covered by Medicare.

  • For new patients requiring Physiotherapy services on a care plan or those who have obtained a new care plan from your GP.

    Medicare Cover: $58.30

  • Please contact the clinic directly to organise a consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • No you do not. If you have any concerns, please call us directly.

  • If you want a Medicare Care Plan enhancement, then please see your GP for the paperwork.

Do I need a referral from my GP to make an appointment?

  • Physiotherapists can refer you for scans. Depending on your injury, we may or may not suggest a scan. We will talk to you about this in your session. If a scan is required, your GP will always be notified.

Will/Can I be referred for additional assessment, such as an MRI?

What if I’m not too sure what my injury is and don’t understand which treatment will be best for me?

  • It is our job to educate you about your presenting concern. We will explain our treatment options thoroughly so you have all the information to make an informed decision.

  • Initially, your appointment is 45 minutes long. After this, your appointments will be shortened to 30 minutes.

How long will my appointment go for?

  • Comfy clothing. However, if you’re coming from work, that is absolutely fine, and if you have shorts or a singlet to bring, please do.

    Please note for some of the assessments, you might be asked to take off an item of clothing for a thorough assessment. Please let the Therapist know if you do not wish to do so. Your comfort is vital for a true assessment.

What should I wear?

  • The initial appointment for sport or general physiotherapy is $125.00. Your follow-up appointments are $105.00.

  • Women’s health appointments are $140.00, followed up by $105.00.

    See our Price Guide above for more.

What will my treatment cost?

  • If you have private health and physiotherapy as a cover, you will have some of your appointments reimbursed. Please note your level of coverage will impact your specific rebate amount.

  • If you are coming from the GP with a Medicare enhancement plan with 5 sessions per calendar year - Medicare will cover $58.30, and YOU will pay the gap.

Does Medical Insurance cover treatments?