Kate Rashbrooke of Treburley Physio Clinic

Your treatment in one safe pair of hands.


Qualifications are important, and also a little mystifying to the layman.

Here is an explanation (with further links) of the various professional organizations to which Kate belongs.

What is a physiotherapist?

Someone who cures disease or aids recovery or improves bodily function and movement by physical means (massage, manipulation, heat treatment) rather than by drugs or medicines.
(This link explains all this in more detail.)

What is a Chartered Physiotherapist?
http://www.csp.org.uk/

As with accountants, architects and other professionals, to gain Chartered status one has to meet and maintain high standards of training and professional expertise.

What is the Health Professions Council?
http://www.hpc-uk.org/

Another regulating body that ensures high standards are maintained in all aspects of providing health services.

What is the Organization of Chartered Physiotherapists in Private Practice?
http://www.physiofirst.org.uk/

Yet another body that ensures high standards are maintained and available to the public.

What is the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists?

What is the McKenzie Institute?

What is a Qualified Pilates Instructor?

What is the Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute?