About Us
Trojan Physiotherapy Group,
in Accrington, Lancashire, was formed by our Senior
Chartered Physiotherapist
Mr Lee Woodcock MCSP HPC SRP
BHSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
HND (Dip) Sports Science Psychology
As chartered
physiotherapists in Accrington,
Lancashire, the Trojan
Physiotherapy Group work with a broad variety of physical
problems, especially those associated with the
neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and
respiratory systems.
We may work alone, with physiotherapy
colleagues or teams and with other healthcare professionals
in multi-professional teams.
Types of Treatment offered by Trojan
Physiotherapy Group
These are examples of the areas Trojan Physiotherapists work
within:
- Outpatients -
treating spinal and joint problems,accidents and sports
injuries.
- Intensive Care Units
- keeping limbs mobile and chests clear.
- Womens Health -
ante- and post-natal care advice, exercise and posture,
managing continence and post-gynaecological operations.
- Care of Elderly -
maintaining mobility and independence, rehabilitation after
falls, treatment of arthritis, Parkinsons disease, chest
conditions.
- Neurology - helping
people restore normal movement and function in stroke,
multiple sclerosis and other conditions.
- Orthopaedics and Trauma
- restoring mobility after hip and knee replacements and
spinal operations,treating patients after accidents.
- Mental Illness -
taking classes in relaxation and body awareness, improving
confidence and self-esteem through exercise.
- People with Learning
Difficulties - using sport and recreation to
develop people, assessing and providing specialist footwear,
seating and equipment.
- Occupational Health
- treating employees in small to large organisations and
companies, looking at work habits to prevent physical
problems such as repetitive strain injury.
- Terminally Ill (Palliative
Care) - working in the community or in hospices,
treating patients with cancer and AIDS.
- Paediatrics -
treating sick and injured children, those with severe mental
and physical handicaps, and conditions like cerebral palsy
and spina bifida
- Community - treating
a wide variety of patients at home and giving advice to
carers.
- Private Sector -
working independently in private practice, clinics,
hospitals, and GP surgeries, treating a wide range of
conditions.
- Education and Health Promotion
- teaching people about many conditions and lifestyle
choices. This may include back care, ergonomics, taking
exercise classes and cardiac rehabilitation groups.
- Sports clinics -
treating injuries in sportsmen and women, advising on
recovering fitness and avoiding repeated injury.
- Voluntary Organisations
- advising and consulting for organisations supporting and
caring for people with multipl sclerosis and Parkinsons
disease.