Physiotherapy often abbreviated PT, is primarily concerned with the remediation of impairments and disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention carried out by physiotherapists.
Physiotherapy Department, Fourth floor Riverside West, Christchurch Hospital
Physiotherapy, Christchurch Women’s Hospital
Physiotherapy Department, Burwood Hospital
Physiotherapy Department, Christchurch Hospital
Phone: 03 364 0680
Physiotherapy, Christchurch Women’s Hospital
Phone: 03 364 4908
Physiotherapy Department, Burwood Hospital
Phone: 03 383 6833
Fax: 03 383 6879
The Physiotherapy Service provides assessment, treatment, education and discharge planning services to the rehabilitation teams at Burwood Hospital.
Registered Physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants participate in the following services/teams:
Orthopaedic Surgical Unit
Outpatients Department
Four Year University of Otago Physiotherapy students work at Burwood Hospital on supervised clinical placements.
The Burwood Hospital Hydrotherapy Pool is accessible on referral and by application for approved community groups.
Burwood Hydrotherapy Centre Swimming Pool is a facility for patient hydrotherapy and our local community. The pool is located at Burwood Hospital in Christchurch.
The Burwood Hospital page has details about parking and transport as well as a map showing the location of the swimming pool.
The pool is also used for Excercise in Pregnancy classes
Page last updated: 14 February 2019
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