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Occupational Injuries

At Excel Physiotherapy and Wellness we offer an acute injury care program, which implements a rapid responseto injury. We will conduct a comprehensive assessment on the same day or within the 24 hours of the injury.

The team believes that in any injury communication between all parties is the key to a successful return to preinjury status. We provide education to our patients and corporate clients. During the rehabilitation phase we keepin close contact with health care practitioners, occupational rehabilitation officers and insurers.

Our physiotherapists are all WorkCover accredited and have extensiveexperience in managing occupational injuries. We are able to providecomprehensive assessments including job task specific analysis,ergonomic education, manual handling training and functional capacityassessments.

Ergonomics helps prevent certain musculoskeletal injuries, such as backstrain or carpal tunnel syndrome, by lowering the impact of physical andmental stress caused by your workstation setup. This checklistenumerates the ways you can adjust the physical setup of yourworkstation so you can reduce your chances of injuries.

Download Ergonomic Checklist for Office Workers

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