What We Do
Our ultimate goal at Working Hands is to help you return to your previous level of functioning.
Your initial session will typically involve taking a comprehensive history of your symptoms and making a detailed assessment. This allows us to create a tailored treatment plan to address what is most important to you.
Below are some of the most common conditions we see:
- fractures
- strains/sprains
- dislocations
- tendon repairs
- nerve repairs
- amputations
- arthritis
- work-related injuries
- pain
- paediatric conditions
- neurological (eg, post-stroke)
- post-surgical conditions (eg, Dupuytrens)
Management may include the following approaches:
- Active/passive range of motion exercises
- Oedema control
- Strengthening exercises
- Pain management
- Sensory re-education training
- Desensitisation techniques
- Wound/scar management
- Functional assessments and management
- Splinting
- Modifying tasks/adaptive aids