Meet the team....

Lucille joined Future Physio in May 2024. She studied in the United Kingdom and graduated from St George’s University of London in 2007 with a BSc Physiotherapy.    

Lucille began her career working in a specialist Orthopaedic hospital in London for several years, covering a number of rotations including; paediatrics, spinal injuries, musculoskeletal inpatients and outpatients, chronic pain rehabilitation and adult orthopaedics. 

She then took time off to raise her family living in the Philippines and Sydney.  When she moved to Perth at the beginning of 2021, she completed her exams for Australian Physiotherapy registration and began working in the Aged Care Sector in August 2021.  Lucille has experience in Falls Management including risk assessment, Orthopaedic rehabilitation, Chronic Pain rehab and working with children. 

Lucille enjoys being active with her 3 young children, music and reading. 

Enhancing Heart Health: The Role of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy

Cardiac rehabilitation, coupled with the expertise of physiotherapy and exercise physiology, presents a formidable alliance in promoting cardiovascular health and recovery.

Following a cardiac event or surgery, individuals often face a daunting road to recovery, laden with uncertainties and challenges. However, through structured rehabilitation programs, tailored exercises, and specialized care, patients can regain strength, improve endurance, and enhance overall well-being.

Physiotherapy plays a pivotal role in cardiac rehabilitation by designing personalised exercise regimens that cater to individual needs and medical conditions. These exercises not only strengthen the heart but also address associated issues such as muscle weakness, joint stiffness, and respiratory limitations. Furthermore, physiotherapists educate patients on lifestyle modifications, stress management techniques, and safe physical activity practices, empowering them to take control of their health.

Moreover, Exercise Physiologists bring a scientific approach to cardiac rehabilitation, employing principles of exercise science to optimize cardiovascular function. By conducting comprehensive assessments, they devise exercise prescriptions that optimize cardiovascular fitness while ensuring safety and efficacy. Through continuous monitoring and adjustment, exercise physiologists guide patients towards achieving their health goals and minimising the risk of future cardiac events.

Our mobile team can come to you and design programs in the comfort of your own home. Call Future Physio today on 0477 934 546 to optimise your heart health

Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy, a specialised form of physiotherapy, it uses the therapeutic properties of water to address various physical conditions. This innovative approach harnesses water's buoyancy and resistance to aid in the rehabilitation and management of injuries. 

In hydrotherapy, patients perform exercises in a heated pool, which promotes relaxation, eases muscle tension, and increases circulation. The reduced impact on joints due to buoyancy makes it ideal for conditions like arthritis, back pain, and post-surgical recovery. Additionally, the resistance of water provides a gentle way to improve strength and flexibility.

Hydrotherapy offers a wide range of benefits. It enhances cardiovascular fitness, reduces pain, and promotes overall well-being. The warm water can help soothe sore muscles and alleviate discomfort, while the controlled environment allows physiotherapists to tailor exercises to individual needs.

We have a Physioptherapist available at Bayswater Waves on Fridays and services at other pools are available on request. Call 0477 934 546 today to book your initial hydrotherapy assessment.

NDIS Mobile Services

In recent years, home visit NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology services have gained recognition as transformative options for individuals with disabilities. Our specialised approach brings healthcare professionals directly to the homes of NDIS participants, ensuring accessibility, convenience, and personalised care.

1. Accessibility and Convenience: One of the greatest advantages of home visit NDIS services is the removal of physical barriers. By receiving physiotherapy and exercise physiology at home, individuals with disabilities can overcome mobility challenges, eliminating the need for transportation to clinics or facilities. This enhances accessibility and ensures that everyone has the opportunity to receive the care they deserve.

2. Personalized Care: Home visits provide a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of the participant's environment, lifestyle, and specific needs. This allows for tailored treatment plans and exercises that are designed to maximize results and improve overall well-being. The personalized approach fosters a strong patient-provider relationship, promoting trust, comfort, and effective communication.

3. Holistic Approach: Home visit NDIS services enable physiotherapists and exercise physiologists to consider the participant's home environment when devising treatment plans. They can assess and address potential challenges and hazards that might affect mobility and independence. This holistic approach empowers individuals to actively engage in their therapy and make necessary modifications within their living space to support their overall health and functionality.

4. Motivation and Independence: Exercising and undergoing therapy in the familiar and comfortable setting of one's home can significantly boost motivation and confidence. It eliminates the anxiety and stress that may arise from unfamiliar environments and enables individuals to focus on their progress. This, in turn, encourages a sense of independence, empowerment, and a positive mindset, vital for achieving optimal outcomes.

Our NDIS registered therapists focus on individualized care, these services pave the way for a future where every person, regardless of their abilities, can thrive and enjoy a healthier, happier life.

COVID Isolation Guide

Have you recently contracted COVID-19 or are isolating as a household contact?

Our team of Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists have put together a guide to help you manage your symptoms and to get you through the isolation period in the best physical and mental health.

If you would like a copy of the guide please contact us on admin@futurephysio.com.au today and we can email you this useful resource or check it out through by clicking the link below…

COVID Isolation Guide

You may also contact us for advice or a Telehealth appointment on 0477 934 536