
MOVEMENT LAB PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION
Welcome to the Lab
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The team at Movement Lab Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation are dedicated to helping you perform at the highest standard. We aim to exceed your expectations by providing an anti-business model, holistic approach that strives to apply only best practice evidence.
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Declan Chapman
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Declan is a physiotherapist who treats all types of musculoskeletal conditions. With 4 years of experience working on field with amateur, semi-professional, and professional athletes, he has developed a particular interest in football (soccer) and running related injuries.
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With a primary focus on exercise prescription and self management strategies, Declan will provide you with all the information necessary to manage your injury independently.
He also utilises hands-on treatment modalities to get you back to normal as quick as possible.
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Bachelor of Physiotherapy
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The Australian Physiotherapy Association Award for Academic Excellence 2023
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What we work with
Acute Pain
We employ hands-on treatment techniques to desensitise tissue and reduce pain. As pain improves we introduce individualised strengthening and mobility exercises to prevent the recurrence of your pain.
Sporting Injuries
Whether you are an elite athlete, new to a sport, or the classic weekend warrior - we can sort you out.
With over 4 years of experience working with amateur, semi-professional, and professional athletes, we understand the demands of your sport and what it takes to get you back.
Injury Prevention
Not injured and want to make sure it stays that way? We can work with you to ensure your body is fit and niggle free.
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Take a look at our Patient Education for some free injury prevention information.
Programming
Individualised exercise programs to suit your body, injuries, and sports demands.
We have experience working with beginner, intermediate and professional athletes creating custom tailored programs that align with your goals and training style
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Recovery
Looking for a physiotherapist to provide evidence based recovery modalities to help you perform your best?
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We provide manual therapy, cupping and dry needling to help your body recover from the demands of your sport
What to expect
Thorough Subjective Assessment
Return to Sport/Work Guidelines and Planning
Full Body Screening & Injury Specific Assessments
Collaborative Goal Setting
Hands-on Therapies
Strength and Conditioning
Personalised Exercise Programming
Game Day Advice and Sports Taping
Injury Specific Education
Pre-Habilitation and Injury Prevention
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Where Are You Located?We currently operate as a mobile clinic, servicing the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers regions. When booking you will be able to list an address and we will come to you! Locations we commonly service: - Homes - Gyms - Sports Clubs There are plans in place to move to a permanent location soon.
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Do You Accept Private Health Insurance?Unfortunately at this time we are unable to accept private health insurance. This is something we are looking at employing in the future.
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Do I Need A Referral?No, you do not need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Australia. However, if you have any supporting documents such as scan results, please bring them along
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How Do I Cancel Or Reschedule?If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment send us an email and we can sort it out. If less than 12 hours notice is provided, a cancellation fee may apply (50% of the cost of your appointment).
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Do You Treat All Ages?Absolutely! We treat across the lifespan. This includes children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. However, if you are looking for early intervention treatment for your infant we strongly encourage you see a paediatric therapist. Not sure who to see? Send us an email and we can refer you to some of our favourite paediatric physios/OT's.
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What Do You Charge?All are sessions run for 1 hour and are billed at $150 each. Refer to our services tab for more information
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What Happens In My First Appointment?During your first appointment we will ask a few questions and perform some physical tests to understand what is going on and form a provisional diagnosis. We will then provide a variety of treatments to have you walk out better than when we started. At the end of your appointment we will create a plan moving forward that best aligns with your goals and injury demands. We will then book future appointments ahead of time (if required) and process payment.