Hydrotherapy or Aquatic therapy involves carrying out exercises and specific physiotherapy techniques in temperature controlled water. It is used for rehabilitation, recovery, training and conditioning and can help to relieve pain, other people knows it as pool physical therapy.
You do not need to be able to swim to benefit from hydrotherapy. Our pool has three levels of depth to accommodate different needs. All our hydrotherapy sessions are run by qualified rehabilitation specialists and physiotherapists.
- NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION
- STRENGTH CONDITIONING
- PRE & POST OPERATIVE REHABILITATION
- ACUTE PAIN MANAGEMENT
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NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION
Hydrotherapy, also known as Aquatic Therapy, uses the properties of water to improve physical function and alleviate pain. It has been found to be beneficial for individuals with neurological conditions, such as: Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and Spinal Cord Injuries.
STRENGTH CONDITIONING
Strength conditioning improves the quality of movement and strength of individual body parts through specific exercises in the water.
PRE & POST OPERATIVE REHABILITATION
This form of rehabilitation consists of individual strengthening, mobility and cardiovascular training. It is performed before and after undergoing surgery and helps with faster recovery and positively effects pain and function. It is often used before and after knee or hip replacement.
ACUTE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Carrying out active and passive movements in warm water increases circulation, which helps ease pain and loosens up stiff muscles and joints.