Physiotherapy is the treatment of injury and disease by enhancing the body’s own natural healing mechanisms. Physiotherapists teach people to help themselves to better health. Physiotherapy has six principal aims of treatment:

 

(1)                                    Relief of symptoms

(2)                                    Attain, regain or maintain functions

(3)                                    Prevention of maladaptive practices

(4)                                    Prevention of recurrence of symptoms

(5)                                    Help patient to adjust to functioning with a disability

                            Prevention of complications

 

In Seychelles, Physiotherapy is provided in:

-                                       Hospital/Institutions

-                                       Health Centres

-                                       Homes

-                                       School

                            Work Places

 

Physiotherapy services has been decentralised and is available at the following locations.

 

English River Health Centre                                  Anse Royale Hospital

Anse Boileau Health Centre                                  Grand Anse, Praslin

Baie Ste Anne Hospital , Praslin                            Logan Hospital

 

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Director Physiotherapy                                           248 388027           

PO Box 52

Ministry of Health  Seychelles

 

 

 

 

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