Chest Physiotherapy
Physical treatments to optimise breathing, lung sputum management and cardiovascular fitness.
Also known as cardiorespiratory or cardiopulmonary physiotherapy or respiratory therapy (North America), this is a specialised branch of physiotherapy in Australia that focuses on the optimal function and restoration of medical and surgical issues related to the diseases of the chest, thorax, heart and lungs.
These conditions are in fact the highest-prevalent in our community and in the world. But did you know that physiotherapy - through physical interventions, breathing techniques and specific exercise prescription and education - can help people improve in addition to medicines and surgery?
Also known as cardiorespiratory or cardiopulmonary physiotherapy or respiratory therapy (North America), this is a specialised branch of physiotherapy in Australia that focuses on the optimal function and restoration of medical and surgical issues related to the diseases of the chest, thorax, heart and lungs.
These conditions are in fact the highest-prevalent in our community and in the world. But did you know that physiotherapy - through physical interventions, breathing techniques and specific exercise prescription and education - can help people improve in addition to medicines and surgery?
Also known as cardiorespiratory or cardiopulmonary physiotherapy or respiratory therapy (North America), this is a specialised branch of physiotherapy in Australia that focuses on the optimal function and restoration of medical and surgical issues related to the diseases of the chest, thorax, heart and lungs.
These conditions are in fact the highest-prevalent in our community and in the world. But did you know that physiotherapy - through physical interventions, breathing techniques and specific exercise prescription and education - can help people improve in addition to medicines and surgery?
We can show you each and every breathing technique and exercise to help you to improve breathlessness (dyspnoea), including treating your upper back, thorax and ribs to ensure their movement and flexibility remains healthy and optimal (as they house and contain the lungs!)
We can show you each and every breathing technique and exercise to help you to improve breathlessness (dyspnoea), including treating your upper back, thorax and ribs to ensure their movement and flexibility remains healthy and optimal (as they house and contain the lungs!)
We can show you each and every breathing technique and exercise to help you to improve breathlessness (dyspnoea), including treating your upper back, thorax and ribs to ensure their movement and flexibility remains healthy and optimal (as they house and contain the lungs!)
We can advise and educate you about how to use your inhaler medicines with proper technique to ensure the medicines get deposited properly where they are needed - deep in your lungs!
We can advise and educate you about how to use your inhaler medicines with proper technique to ensure the medicines get deposited properly where they are needed - deep in your lungs!
We can advise and educate you about how to use your inhaler medicines with proper technique to ensure the medicines get deposited properly where they are needed - deep in your lungs!
To help you expectorate sputum and phlegm in order to maintain a daily routine to keep your lungs breathing healthily:
- We teach breathing, huffing (forced expiration technique) and coughing techniques and
- Can show you how to use a variety of airway clearance devices, e.g. Flutter, Acapella or PEP Positive Expiratory Pressure
- Can guide you through chest clapping or percussion if required and appropriate
To help you expectorate sputum and phlegm in order to maintain a daily routine to keep your lungs breathing healthily:
- We teach breathing, huffing (forced expiration technique) and coughing techniques and
- Can show you how to use a variety of airway clearance devices, e.g. Flutter, Acapella or PEP Positive Expiratory Pressure
- Can guide you through chest clapping or percussion if required and appropriate
To help you expectorate sputum and phlegm in order to maintain a daily routine to keep your lungs breathing healthily:
- We teach breathing, huffing (forced expiration technique) and coughing techniques and
- Can show you how to use a variety of airway clearance devices, e.g. Flutter, Acapella or PEP Positive Expiratory Pressure
- Can guide you through chest clapping or percussion if required and appropriate
We work confidently with people requiring oxygen therapy, or have tracheostomies or CPAP (continuous positive airways pressure) machines.
We work confidently with people requiring oxygen therapy, or have tracheostomies or CPAP (continuous positive airways pressure) machines.
We work confidently with people requiring oxygen therapy, or have tracheostomies or CPAP (continuous positive airways pressure) machines.
Because smoking and vaping are one of the highest causes of preventable disease in the world - at Physio Partners, we also offer a specialised smoking cessation service to support you with quitting.
Our team have undergone advanced training in the use of nicotine-replacement therapies and motivational techniques to assist people to successfully quit.
Because smoking and vaping are one of the highest causes of preventable disease in the world - at Physio Partners, we also offer a specialised smoking cessation service to support you with quitting.
Our team have undergone advanced training in the use of nicotine-replacement therapies and motivational techniques to assist people to successfully quit.
Because smoking and vaping are one of the highest causes of preventable disease in the world - at Physio Partners, we also offer a specialised smoking cessation service to support you with quitting.
Our team have undergone advanced training in the use of nicotine-replacement therapies and motivational techniques to assist people to successfully quit.