What We Do

Our consultants are osteopaths, skilled and dedicated in the treatment of huge range of muscle and joint complaints. Whether you suffer from headaches, serious back pain, arthritis, or a sports injury, we provide a complete examination and treatment in line with modern practices.

22

Years Established

10000

Patients Treated

6

Practitioners

8 Reasons Why Patients Love Us.


1

Experienced Practitioners

Fully qualified and government registered practitioners, boasting a wide range of specialties.

2

Friendly Staff

Full-time staff to answer your enquiries, pass on messages, make your appointments and a whole lot more.

3

Easy Online Appointments

It is so easy to check and book appointments with your preferred practitioner any time of day. No usernames, logins or passwords.

4

Tailored Treatment

Our focus is on you and your concerns. Treatment is tailored to your preferences and circumstances.

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5

Family-Like Care

We look after you and your family at Hosford Health Clinic. You'll feel taken care of in a friendly atmosphere, with fresh lemon-infused water at reception.

6

Instant Rebates

Bring in your private health card with eligible cover and only pay the gap. For GP referrals via EPC/CDMP - receive your rebate instantly.

7

SMS Reminders

Need an appointment reminder? We've got you. We will send an SMS or Email reminder depending on your preference.

8

Follow-Up Care

We'll happily answer your questions over the phone, and check on your progress.

Excellence is the word.

Experienced

Operating since 1999, we have established a strong reputation as the place to go for relief, professional advice and a friendly approach.

Safe & Effective

We use up-to-date knowledge of anatomy, physiology, orthopaedics, radiology, pathology and biomechanics to provide a safe and comprehensive treatment.

Respected & Trusted

We are highly respected in the community, and receive many referrals from health professionals and patients alike.

Fore-Front of Healthcare

We are dedicated to keeping our knowledge up-to-date and skills finely honed.

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Health is a precious asset. And we know it very well.

Entrusting your health to someone is a big deal. We make sense of your google searches, what your friends tell you, and what other health professionals are saying. We provide a framework for you to receive treatment and advice that is up-to-date and in-line with best modern practices.

Our Treatment Process

We use a comprehensive process when managing patient injuries and illness. We provide evidence-based rehabilitation and treatment for private patients as well as WorkCover, TAC, DVA, and EPC/Medicare patients. We accept referrals from all medical practitioners and provide a service that ensures compatibility with concurrent medical management and treatment goals.

1

History

Full history related to physical complaint | Screen of relevant systemic and organ systems | Current medical management and medications | Red Flag screen

2

Examination

Joint & Motion testing | Palpation: superficial and deep | Biomechanical analysis of joint ranges and posture | Mapping of neurological deficits (eg dermatome, myotome)

3

Orthopaedic Tests

Joint and cartilage (eg McMurray, Appley) | Apprehension (eg dislocation tests) | Tendon reflex and skin sensation | Nerve stretch & compression (eg SLR) | Muscle strength (eg active resisted) | Impingement (eg Empty Can, quadrant) | Special tests (eg accessory joint movements)

4

Scans & Imaging

Referrals for and Reading of MRI, CT, X-Ray, and Ultrasound scans

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5

Diagnosis

Tissue based diagnosis identifying pathological process | Based on history, physical examination, orthopaedic tests and scans | Predisposing and maintaining factors identified

6

Manual Treatment

Comprehensive range of muscle soft-tissue techniques | Comprehensive range of joint articulation and mobilisation techniques | Localised to injury or complaint | Appropriate for age and medical condition of patient

7

Rehabilitation

Tailored exercises | Strapping and Taping | Gym, pilates, swim and home-based programs

8

Progress and Legal Reports

Based on standardised outcome measures (eg Oswestry) | Use of patient specific functional scales (PSFS) | Monitoring of orthopaedic joint and muscle ranges

Our Practitioners


Our Clinic.


A warm and friendly atmosphere to receive treatment.

  • Relax on comfortable chairs
  • Multiple consulting rooms
  • Modern facilities
  • Convenient parking out front


Your first visit

A quick run down on what to bring and many of your questions answered.


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Conditions We Treat

From serious back pain, to annoying headaches. From sporting injuries to work or car accidents. We treat so much more than you think.


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Services and Costs

Get the low down on the specific services we provide.


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