When TPC client Malcolm, 82, first set his goal of being able to lift the heavy pots on his balcony, it wasn’t just about strength, it was about passion. One of Malcolm’s great joys is growing, shaping and maintaining bonsai trees. He not only tends to them at home but also shares them at shows […]
READ MOREBetty’s story: Taking steps toward confidence, independence, and community connection
When our client Elizabeth (aka Betty), 87, told her physiotherapist, Brooke, she wanted to concentrate on her walking, Brooke knew this goal would be about more than just distance. Living on her own, Betty values being able to get out and about in her community, walking safely and confidently while using her frame. Walking provides […]
READ MOREKnitting for a cause: How physio helped Nita give back – without the pain!
When Nita, 93, was first referred to TPC by her care manager, her main concern was persistent shoulder pain that made daily activities more difficult, especially her beloved hobby of knitting. A longtime member of the Mothers’ Union at her church, St Barnabas, Nita has spent decades knitting warm beanies for international seafarers who pass […]
READ MORETPC client goal win: Lynn’s story reminds us why goals need to be meaningful and personal
When Lynn, 82, was first referred to TPC, his goal wasn’t about marathons or gym sessions – it was something far more personal: “I want to get out of my armchair easier… so I can celebrate when Collingwood wins a game,” Lynn told May-Ann, his TPC physio. A proud Magpies fan, Lynn and his wife […]
READ MORETPC client goal win: Sharon’s back in the exercise class she loves!
For TPC client Sharon, 78, exercise has always been about more than just fitness, it’s also about connection. Before her back surgery, Sharon loved going to our weekly exercise class run by our physio Ella at the retirement village where she lives, joining friends for a fun and social way to stay active. But after […]
READ MOREHow a simple phone call made a big difference for John
At The Physio Co, we strongly believe in clear and honest communication, because sometimes, a simple conversation can change everything! Esther, one of our dedicated team members, has been working with John for over two years. In her recent session with him, Esther noticed that John was not himself and that his thought process was […]
READ MOREBeyond treatment: Unpacking the impact one TPC physio has had on the lives of Toni and Helen
At The Physio Co we strive to wow people whenever possible, because great care isn’t just about treatment, it’s about transformation. Recently, while TPC physio Jarrod (pictured above) was away on annual leave, Karleen – one of our senior physios in Adelaide – took over his rounds and met one of his long-standing clients, Antonia […]
READ MOREHow TPC helped Katherine, 84, rebuild her confidence and independence
When Katherine, 84, first met TPC physiotherapist Shilpa, one thing was clear – she was ready to get moving again. After feeling like she’d lost her fitness during COVID, Katherine knew it was time to rebuild her confidence and independence. Together, Katherine and Shilpa landed on a meaningful goal: To confidently take out the bins […]
READ MORETPC client goal win: Mark and Buffy are back enjoying their morning walks!
When we first met Mark, 81, he was going through a particularly tough time. A serious calf strain had landed him in hospital with severe swelling and pain; from there, he spent some time in respite before returning home. The once-active Mark, who loved swimming and walking, was now deconditioned and struggling with mobility, pain, […]
READ MOREJennifer’s story: How simple but powerful goals ladder up to meaningful progress
When TPC client Jennifer, 83, set her goal – to be able to use her right arm to hold a shopping bag when doing the groceries – she knew it wouldn’t be easy. Since having a stroke four years previous, Jennifer has been on a determined journey to regain strength and independence in the right […]
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