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Adult Physiotherapy Services

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Outpatients Source: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/musculoskeletal-physiotherapy-outpatients We offer treatment plans to help adults with musculoskeletal problems such as back or neck pain, osteoarthritis, fractures, tendon or ligament injuries, and recovery after surgery. Appointments usually last 30‑45 minutes and include a conversation about your condition, a physical exam, and advice or exercises you can do at home. You can be referred by a GP, consultant, or use our online self‑referral form.

Community Physiotherapy Service (East Berkshire) Source: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/community-physiotherapy-service-east-berkshire If you are housebound we can visit you at home and create a personalised rehabilitation plan with exercises and functional activities. Up to six sessions are offered for musculoskeletal injuries, orthopaedic issues, age‑related balance problems, or neurological conditions. Referrals come from your GP or another healthcare professional and are sent to the Berkshire Integrated Hub. We can also provide equipment such as walking sticks or frames if needed.

Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre Source: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/assessment-and-rehabilitation-centre We provide physiotherapy‑only assessments and treatments focused on recovery after illness, injury or surgery. Appointments last about 45 minutes and may include a walking‑aid check, group exercise classes, and personalised exercise sheets.

Integrated Pain and Spinal Service (Berkshire West) Source: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/integrated-pain-and-spinal-service-berkshire-west Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners (APPs) are highly trained physiotherapists who assess, diagnose and treat spinal and pain conditions. First appointments last about one hour and can be in‑person or via video.

Musculoskeletal Community Specialist Service (Berkshire West) Source: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/musculoskeletal-community-specialist-service-berkshire-west You will be seen by an advanced physiotherapy practitioner for a 40‑minute assessment focusing on pain in muscles, joints or bones. Both male and female clinicians are available.


Physiotherapy for Children and Young People (CYP)

Physiotherapy Service for Children and Young People Source: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/physiotherapy-service-for-children-and-young-people We help children and young people aged 0‑19 improve gross motor skills, posture and mobility. Services include the use of specialist equipment such as seating, standing frames, mobility aids and splints, and support for neurological conditions. We do not treat musculoskeletal (bone, joint or muscle) problems – those are managed by the Dingley Paediatric Physiotherapy Service or other hospital services. Referrals are made by your GP or a specialist using an online form (email: mailto:cypittriage2@berkshire.nhs.uk).


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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Outpatients | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Service overview We can create treatment plans with you to manage or improve musculoskeletal conditions. The treatment plan will often include advice and exercises, but other treatments may include attending our classes, one-to-one rehabilitation sessions with our physiotherapy assistants, manual therapy or acupuncture. Common conditions we treat include: Neck or back pain, including sciatica Osteoarthritis Fractures Tendon issues e.g. tennis elbow, achilles tendinopathy Ligament issues e.g tear or rupture Recovering from musculoskeletal surgery Long term conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and chronic pain

Musculoskeletal Community Specialist Service (Berkshire West) | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Preparing for an assessment Please carefully check the time and location of your appointment and allow yourself plenty of time to travel, as we may be unable to see you or complete a full assessment if you arrive late. Your first appointment typically lasts around 40 minutes. You will be seen in clinic by one of our advanced physiotherapy practitioners. They specialise in the assessment and management of pain in your muscles, joints, or bones in the area your doctor has referred you for support. We have both male and female clinicians within our service. If you have a preference, let us know at the time of booking and we will do our best to meet your request.

Integrated Pain and Spinal Service (Berkshire West) | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Please carefully check the time and location of your appointment, and allow plenty of time to travel. If you arrive late, we may be unable to see you or complete a full assessment. Appointments may take place either in person or via video call. If your appointment is virtual, you’ll receive a video link and login instructions ahead of time. Your first appointment typically lasts around one hour. Depending on the reason for your referral, during your assessment and future appointments you may see: an advanced physiotherapy practitioner (APP) who specialise in spinal injuries and rehabilitation a member of our specialist psychology team a pain consultant We have both male and female clinicians within our service. If you have a preference, let us know at the time of booking and we will do our best to meet your request.

Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Our physiotherapy-only appointments are focused on rehabilitation and recovery after illness, injury, or surgery. Your appointment will last around 45 minutes.

Community Physiotherapy Service (East Berkshire)

Preparing for an assessment You should wear loose, comfortable clothing for your assessment, which will take place in your home and last around one hour. You’re welcome to have a family member or friend at your appointment, as they can support you with any exercises and advice that we provide. We will recommend the right support to suit your needs, which may include: a personalised rehabilitation programme in your home or local environment, to do on your own or together with your carers, family, or friends one-to-one sessions with an experienced Physiotherapist and/or Multitherapy Assistant pain management advice referral to other appropriate services practice mobility and functional tasks assessments for, and possible loans or supply of, equipment (dependent on need) We can also provide guides on how to manage your condition in the long-term.

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Berkshire West (Wokingham, Reading or West Berkshire) If your child is 0-19 years old and has a Berkshire West GP, please refer by filling out the online referral form. When the online referral form has been filled in, any relevant medical reports can also be sent to cypittriage2@berkshire.nhs.uk. Once a referral is made, it will be triaged (looked at by a clinician) to see how we can help. This may include telephone advice, signposting to other services or a local clinic/school assessment. For preschool-aged children in Wokingham and Reading Referrals from GPs and consultants must be made directly to Dingley Paediatric Physiotherapy Service. Please refer to the Royal Berkshire Hospital website for details of their referral criteria and how to contact them. Make a referral Ways to refer

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people Children & young people Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility. Go to service

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people Children & young people Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility. Go to service

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people Children & young people Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility. Go to service

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people Children & young people Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility. Go to service

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people Children & young people Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility. Go to service

Developmental co-ordination disorder and dyspraxia | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Service for children and young people Children & young people Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility. Go to service

Stroke Specialist Rehabilitation Service | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Service overview Our service is also known as Earlier Supported Discharge for Stroke. We can help you with your rehabilitation if you have recently had a stroke. We may offer a combination of home visits, virtual appointments through video or phone calls, or treatment in a local community setting such as a sports facility or supermarket. We’ll create a care plan with you and our specialists, which may include: improving your movement and exercise, with our physiotherapists developing your confidence with your speech, with our speech and language therapists getting back to your daily activities, with the help out our occupational therapists We can also support a referral to a care service if you need further support.

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Community Physiotherapy Service (East Berkshire)

Support at home for housebound adults who are unable to attend clinic appointments, including a personalised rehabilitation plan.

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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Outpatients

Treatment plans to manage or improve musculoskeletal conditions, including chronic pain, recovery from surgery, and osteoarthritis.

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Physiotherapy self-care leaflets

Helpful physiotherapy leaflets for managing pain and supporting rehabilitation.

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Back pain

Guidance to help manage lower back pain and improve mobility with physiotherapy.

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Shoulder, arm, and hand pain

Advice on physiotherapy exercises and treatments for arm pain or injuries.

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Hip, knee, ankle, and foot pain

Information on physiotherapy support for hip, leg, and foot pain, injuries, and rehabilitation.

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Physiotherapy Service for children and young people

Help for children and young people up to the age of 19 who have difficulties with gross motor skills, including posture and mobility.

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Knee osteoarthritis

Discover different things you can do to help reduce pain from knee osteoarthritis, including simple physiotherapy exercises.

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Foundation House

Home to our Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Outpatients and School-Aged Immunisation Services.

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Musculoskeletal Community Specialist Service (Berkshire West)

Assessments, diagnostics, and management of problems relating to peripheral joints, such as shoulders, hips, knees, and ankles.