Ross Baines: Why physio works

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Ross Baines

Education, Exercise, Manual Therapy, Electrotherapy - the 4 cornerstones of physiotherapy.
Most patients will need these components in their treatment to get results.
Physiotherapists are also the most skilled practitioners in the assessment of the function of musculoskeletal system. By consulting a physiotherapist patients can expect a diagnosis and a prognosis that enables them to understand the treatment process, the cost and the anticipated outcome.
Physiotherapy works - evidence based practice & the 'new' advice on chronic disease management tells us we need to 'move well to stay well'.