If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance someone you love has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Perhaps you’ve noticed their walking has changed, or they’ve had a fall that shook everyone’s confidence. You might be…


If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance someone you love has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Perhaps you’ve noticed their walking has changed, or they’ve had a fall that shook everyone’s confidence. You might be…

When a loved one suffers a stroke, the immediate focus is on survival and medical stabilisation. However, once the initial crisis passes and discharge approaches, a new set of questions arises. How much recovery is possible? How long will it take? And crucially, what…
Returning home after hip surgery marks the beginning of an important journey towards regaining your mobility and independence. While the operation itself is a significant step, the rehabilitation process within the comfort of your own home is where true recovery…

Staying active is key to managing joint health in later life. If you have ever mentioned a stiff knee or an aching hip to a friend and been told, “Well, it’s just your age,” you are certainly not alone. It is one of the most common phrases heard by people…

Falls are a major concern for the older population, but they are not an inevitable part of ageing according to Age UK. Comprehensive preventative strategies can substantially reduce the risk and preserve independence. Falls are a pervasive clinical concern, affecting…
Knee pain is a frequent challenge for older adults, often making simple tasks like standing up or walking difficult. While it can be frustrating, understanding the causes and applying gentle management strategies at home can help you reduce discomfort and maintain…
Breathing well is something most of us take for granted. But for people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), everyday tasks — climbing the stairs, carrying shopping, or even preparing a meal — can quickly lead to breathlessness. Our respiratory…

As we grow older, recovering from an illness, managing a long-term condition, or simply noticing that daily tasks feel more difficult are very common experiences. This guide explains how physiotherapy for the elderly at home provides a supportive, effective way to…
Returning home after surgery is a significant milestone in your recovery. Gentle, appropriate movement is one of the most effective ways to regain your strength, mobility, and independence. This guide, created by our physiotherapy specialists, offers practical advice…
Recovering from a stroke is a journey, and physiotherapy is a vital part of the process. For many, regaining movement and independence is a primary goal. Home-based physiotherapy provides a supportive and practical way to work towards recovery in a comfortable and…