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PHYSIOTHERAPY
Michael Hegarty MISCP MCSP BSc
Chartered Physiotherapist
PgDip Sports & Exercise Medicine
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WHAT IS PHYSIOTHERAPY:
Healthcare professionscience foundation
Work with people topromote their health
Helps to restoremovement andfunction post injury
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What Physiotherapists Do:
Improve physical
problems using their
knowledge and skills
TREAT:
1. Neuromuscular
2. Musculoskeletal
3. Cardio-respiratory
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3 CORE AREAS IN
PHYSIOTHERAPY:
Respiratory (Heart &lungs):
(Chest asthma,COPD, emphysema)
Clear secretions /airways
Pulmonary Rehab
(Exercise)
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3 CORE AREAS IN
PHYSIOTHERAPY:
Neurology (Brain &Nerves):
(MS, Stroke, head injury)
Retrain walking /movements
Help patients get life backtogether
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3 CORE AREAS IN
PHYSIOTHERAPY:
Musculoskeletal:
Injury rehab
Any joint / bone /
muscle / nerve
/ligament /cartilage
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How I became a Physiotherapist:
A-Levels:
(Recommend
Science based)
BSc Hons Coventry
University
Junior Rotations
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My employment progression:
Head Physiotherapist:
Football / Gaelic
Private Clinic
CPD MSc
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My Daily Routine:
(A) CLINIC:
30-45 minute sessions
10-14 patients daily
Wide range of injuries
Assessment / treatment /
rehabilitation
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My Daily Routine:
Notes and Paperwork
Liaise with GP,
Podiatrist, Consultant,
Surgeon, Family
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Treatment:
Manual Therapy
Electrotherapy /machinery
Massage
Stretching / StrengthExercise
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Match Day Routine:
Prepare equipment
needed
ice/strapping's/tape
All strappings 1st
mainly
ankles/wrist/shoulder
Pre-game massage
Help with warm-up
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Match Day Routine:
Pitch-side cover
emergency equipment
Half-time
ice/stretch/massage
Full-time injury
assessments/initial
treatments
Liaise with manager and
club Doctor.
Warm-down
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What makes a good Physio:
Hard Working
Patience and understanding ofpeople
Sympathetic approach towardsthe patients,
A keen desire to help peoplelive their normal lives
Level headed to deal withemergencies in work
Team spirit, Good observation power
Ability to instil confidence andcourage in patients
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Progression and development as
a Physiotherapist:
NHS Band / Grade
system
Private Clinic
Sport / women'shealth / pediatrics /
occupational health . .
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Usual Salaries in Physiotherapy:
Initial physiotherapist salaryThe National Health Service(NHS) is 19,683 - 25,424.
This can rise to 23,458 -
31,779 for specialistphysiotherapists
Physiotherapist teammanagers 28,313 - 37,326
Principal physiotherapists
(consultants) earn between36,112 and 62,402
Professional sport (50,000 -200,000)
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QUESTIONS
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Further Information:
http://www.csp.org.uk/director/public/caree
ropportunities.cfm
http://www.csp.org
http://www.thephysiotherapyroom.com
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