NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME QUEENSLAND
National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland
NIISQ (National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland) physiotherapy refers to the provision of physiotherapy services for individuals who have sustained catastrophic injuries in Queensland and are covered under the NIISQ scheme.
Physiotherapy under the NIISQ scheme aims to assist individuals in their recovery and rehabilitation journey following catastrophic injuries such as spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, amputations, and other severe injuries. The goal is to maximize the individual's physical function, mobility, and independence, as well as to optimize their overall quality of life.
Pimpama Physio is proud to offer physiotherapy services under the NIISQ (National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland) for individuals who have sustained catastrophic injuries. Our team of experienced physiotherapists is dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation and support to help clients achieve their goals and maximize their independence and quality of life.
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Our NIISQ physiotherapy services include:
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Comprehensive Assessments: Our physiotherapists conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the individual's physical function, mobility, strength, and range of motion. These assessments help in identifying specific rehabilitation needs and developing personalized treatment plans.
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Individualized Treatment Plans: Based on the assessment findings and the client's goals, our physiotherapists develop tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs and challenges. Treatment plans may include a combination of exercises, manual therapy, education, and functional training.
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Rehabilitation Exercises: We prescribe and supervise rehabilitation exercises aimed at improving strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, and overall physical function. These exercises are designed to help clients regain mobility and independence in their daily activities.
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Gait Training and Mobility Aids: For clients with mobility impairments, we provide gait training and assist in the selection and use of mobility aids such as walkers, wheelchairs, and orthoses to promote safe and independent mobility.
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Pain Management: Our physiotherapists address pain and discomfort associated with injuries through various modalities such as manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, heat and cold therapy, and education on pain management strategies.
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Functional Rehabilitation: We focus on improving clients' ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional tasks relevant to their personal, vocational, and recreational goals. This may include training in self-care tasks, household activities, work-related tasks, and leisure activities.
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Home Modifications and Equipment Prescription: We assess the client's home environment and recommend modifications or assistive devices to improve accessibility, safety, and independence at home.
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Education and Support: We provide education and support to clients and their families/caregivers on injury management, rehabilitation strategies, self-care techniques, and community resources available for ongoing support.
At Pimpama Physio, we are committed to helping clients achieve their rehabilitation goals and regain their independence and quality of life following catastrophic injuries covered under the NIISQ scheme. Our team works closely with clients to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that is tailored to their individual needs and circumstances.