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HealingTouch.Physio

Parys · Listed

Data last checked: March 2026

HealingTouch.Physio is a physiotherapy practice based in Parys, Free State. The practice offers specialised treatment in general and geriatric. Consultations are available in-person.

Consultation Types in_person
Specialisations general, geriatric

Specialisations

General Physiotherapy

General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral.

Common conditions treated

  • Lower back pain
  • Neck pain and stiffness
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Shoulder and rotator cuff problems
  • Knee pain
  • General muscle and joint pain

You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.

Geriatric Physiotherapy

Geriatric physiotherapy focuses on the unique needs of older adults. Treatment addresses age-related conditions that affect mobility, balance, and independence, with the goal of maintaining or improving quality of life and reducing the risk of falls.

Common conditions treated

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Balance disorders and fall prevention
  • Post-hip fracture rehabilitation
  • Joint replacement recovery
  • General deconditioning

A geriatric physiotherapist is beneficial if you are an older adult experiencing decreased mobility, have had a fall or fear falling, or need rehabilitation after a fracture or joint surgery.

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Contact the practice directly to schedule your appointment.

For your in-person visit, wear comfortable clothing that allows the physiotherapist to access the area being treated.

For geriatric patients, bring a list of current medications, details of any falls or mobility concerns, and information about assistive devices currently in use.

Bring your medical aid card and details if you plan to claim. Contact the practice for current fee information and accepted payment methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What specialisations does HealingTouch.Physio offer?

HealingTouch.Physio offers general, geriatric physiotherapy.

Where is HealingTouch.Physio located?

HealingTouch.Physio is located in Parys, Free State, South Africa.

How many physiotherapists are in Parys?

There are 1 physiotherapy practices listed in Parys.

Does HealingTouch.Physio accept medical aid?

Contact HealingTouch.Physio directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.

Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Parys?

In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist. You can book directly with any registered practitioner. However, some medical aid schemes require a referral letter for reimbursement of physiotherapy sessions. Check with your specific medical aid plan before your first appointment.

How much does physiotherapy cost in Parys?

Physiotherapy consultation fees in South Africa typically range from R450 to R900 for an initial assessment, depending on the practitioner and location. Follow-up sessions are usually less expensive. Most medical aid plans cover physiotherapy under day-to-day benefits or from your savings account. Contact HealingTouch.Physio directly for their current fee schedule.

What should I expect at my first physiotherapy appointment?

Your first physiotherapy session typically lasts 45 to 60 minutes. The physiotherapist will take a detailed history of your condition, perform a physical assessment, and develop a treatment plan. Since this practice offers general, geriatric, the assessment will be tailored to your specific needs. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the area being treated. Bring any relevant medical reports, X-rays, or referral letters.

Does medical aid cover physiotherapy in South Africa?

Yes, most South African medical aid schemes cover physiotherapy. It is typically paid from your day-to-day benefits, medical savings account, or above-threshold benefit, depending on your plan. Some plans have annual visit limits (commonly 12-15 sessions per year) or require pre-authorisation for extended treatment. Discovery Health, Bonitas, Momentum, and most other major schemes include physiotherapy benefits. Contact your medical aid to confirm your specific allocation.

What conditions does a general practitioner treat?

General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral. Common conditions treated include Lower back pain, Neck pain and stiffness, Headaches and migraines, Shoulder and rotator cuff problems. You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.

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