For Anne, 84, getting to art class each week is about much more than painting. It’s something she loves doing, a chance to spend time doing something creative and meaningful. But there was one thing standing between Anne and her weekly class – a full flight of stairs. So, together with her TPC physio, Tony, […]
READ MOREBarbara goes the distance: From 100 metres to a 1.3-kilometre round trip
For TPC client Barbara, there’s something special about heading out with her handbag and knowing there might be a coffee at the other end. Barbara lives with dementia, arthritis and Type 2 diabetes. Her husband, Lynn, has limited mobility, which means he isn’t able to accompany her on longer walks. So when Barbara’s physiotherapist, May, […]
READ MOREMoving forward: Margaret’s slow-and-steady win
Around Christmas, TPC client Margaret had a nasty fall on her front porch, leaving her with a concussion and fractured hip. After a lengthy stay in rehabilitation, she was finally able to return home, but getting outside independently remained a challenge. Since losing her husband seven years ago, Margaret spends much of her time at […]
READ MORENancy’s story: Six months, one special walk
Some goals aren’t about reaching a big-ticket destination, they’re about getting back to the small moments that bring us joy. For TPC client Nancy, that moment was walking along Adelaide’s Urban Avenue once again. Before fracturing her hip last year, Nancy loved getting out into her local neighbourhood. One of her favourite walks was along […]
READ MOREJane’s story: Sometimes it’s the small goals that matter the most
For many of us, putting the dishes away is something we do without a second thought. For TPC client Jane, however, reaching across to place a dish in the drying rack had become painful and difficult. Living alone, Jane wanted to remain as independent as possible. Everyday tasks like washing the dishes are an important […]
READ MOREOne goal at a time: Anneke’s walk to the Cremorne shops
For TPC client Anneke, 83, walking isn’t just exercise, it represents freedom. Anneke (pictured) loves walking and believes it’s important in order to maintain her independence. One of the things she enjoys most is being able to walk to the Cremorne shops, whether it’s to pick up a few groceries, catch up with friends, or […]
READ MOREGwen’s story: A toast to family, love and achieving goals at 99
At 99 years old, TPC client Gwen had her sights set on something very special. Her granddaughter was getting married, and Gwen had one important goal: “I want to be able to make a toast at my granddaughter’s wedding.” For Gwen, this wasn’t just about lifting a glass. It was about being part of a […]
READ MOREHow Carol gained more confidence on and off the dance floor
For TPC client Carol, 81, staying active isn’t just about exercise, it’s about continuing to do the things she loves. One of those things is attending her weekly line dancing class with friends at her village. Dancing has always been an important part of Carol’s routine, helping her stay active, connected and enjoying life. However, […]
READ MOREJill’s dance floor triumph: The milestone that was never the goal
Sometimes the most meaningful milestones are the ones that were never written down as the original goal. When Jill started physiotherapy with The Physio Co in July 2025, she wanted to improve her spinal posture and build her standing and walking tolerance so everyday life felt easier. Together with her TPC physio Tony, Jill began […]
READ MOREFrom stroke recovery to the St Ives Showground: Warren’s journey back to family life
Like many of our clients here at TPC, family means everything to Warren, 88. After having a stroke in 2024, Warren’s health took a real hit. Everyday tasks became harder, walking was more difficult, and getting out and about wasn’t as easy as it once was. When Warren started physiotherapy with us in February, 2025, […]
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