Telehealth Consultations​

 

Online Physiotherapy Consultations

Omnia Physio offers secure, evidence-based telehealth physiotherapy appointments for patients who prefer remote care.

Telehealth physiotherapy allows you to:

• Receive expert assessment from home

• Continue rehabilitation while travelling

• Access structured rehab without commuting

• Maintain consistency during busy periods

Our online sessions are interactive, active and clinically guided — not generic advice.

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Is Telehealth Physio Effective?

Research shows telehealth physiotherapy can be highly effective for many musculoskeletal conditions, particularly when treatment focuses on:

• Education

• Progressive exercise therapy

• Load management

• Self-management strategies

Conditions commonly managed successfully via telehealth include:

• Lower back pain

• Neck pain

• Achilles tendinopathy

• Patellofemoral pain

• Rotator cuff–related shoulder pain

• Plantar fasciitis

• Post-surgical rehabilitation follow-up

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What Happens During an Online Physio Appointment?

Your telehealth session includes:

1. Detailed Assessment

• Symptom discussion

• Training and load review

• Functional movement assessment

• Guided self-testing

2. Diagnosis & Education

• Clear explanation of your condition

• Pain science education where relevant

• Prognosis discussion

3. Structured Rehab Plan

• Individualised strengthening program

• Load progression strategy

• Running or gym modification guidance

• Access to app-based exercise prescription

You receive the same structured planning as an in-person visit.

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Who Is Telehealth Best Suited For?

Telehealth physiotherapy is ideal if you:

• Are managing a load-related injury

• Need rehab progression

• Travel frequently

• Live outside Sydney

• Want a second opinion

• Prefer remote consultations

It is particularly effective for endurance athletes who require training load adjustments.

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When Is In-Person Physiotherapy Recommended?

Some conditions require hands-on or in-clinic assessment, including:

• Acute traumatic injuries

• Significant swelling

• Suspected fractures

• Severe neurological symptoms

If telehealth is not appropriate, we will recommend in-person assessment.

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Technology & Security

Our telehealth consultations are conducted via secure video platform.

You will need:

• A smartphone, tablet or computer

• Stable internet connection

• Space to perform simple movements

Appointments are private and confidential.

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Telehealth for Runners & Athletes

Telehealth works particularly well for:

• Running load progression

• Gym programming

• Return-to-sport planning

• Technique review

• Performance-based rehab

We can guide:

• Strength testing

• Single-leg control tasks

• Running progression strategies

You remain active in your recovery.

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Benefits of Online Physiotherapy

• No travel time

• Flexible scheduling

• Continuity of care

• Access while interstate or overseas

• Ideal for follow-up and progression

Telehealth makes rehab consistent — which improves outcomes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is telehealth covered by private health insurance?

Some health funds cover telehealth physiotherapy. Please confirm with your provider.

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Is telehealth as effective as in-person physio?

For many load-related musculoskeletal conditions, research shows comparable outcomes.

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Do I need equipment?

Basic household items are usually sufficient.

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Can I alternate between in-person and online?

Yes — hybrid care models often work well.

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Book an Online Physiotherapy Appointment

If you’d like expert physiotherapy without attending the clinic:

Omnia Physio – Potts Point, Sydney
Book a telehealth appointment today.

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