Ishca Constance Physiotherapy
Data last checked: March 2026
Ishca Constance Physiotherapy is a physiotherapy practice located at RH Matjhabeng Private Hospital, 1 Power Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom, 9488, South Africa. The practice specialises in general physiotherapy. Consultations are available via home visit and in-person. You can reach the practice via phone.
Physiotherapy in Welkom
Welkom is home to 9 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. The most commonly offered specialisation among Welkom physiotherapists is general. Across Free State, there are 34 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 4:00 – 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:00 – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Contact the practice by phone to schedule your appointment.
For your in-person visit, wear comfortable clothing that allows the physiotherapist to access the area being treated. Check the practice hours listed below to plan your visit.
Home visits are available from this practice. The physiotherapist will bring the necessary equipment to your home. Make sure you have a clear space for the assessment and any exercises. Home visits may have a different fee structure.
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 Ishca Constance Physiotherapy offer?
Ishca Constance Physiotherapy offers general physiotherapy.
Where is Ishca Constance Physiotherapy located?
Ishca Constance Physiotherapy is located in Welkom, Free State, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Welkom?
There are 9 physiotherapy practices listed in Welkom.
Does Ishca Constance Physiotherapy accept medical aid?
Contact Ishca Constance Physiotherapy directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Welkom?
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 Welkom?
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 Ishca Constance Physiotherapy 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, 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.
How many physiotherapists are there in Welkom?
There are currently 9 physiotherapy practices listed in Welkom, Free State. You can browse all physiotherapists in Welkom on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.