
Physiotherapy is all about improving how your body moves and functions, whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or aiming to prevent future issues from arising.
At Active Recovery, we provide the Forrest community with personalised, evidence-informed physiotherapy focused on your individual goals. Our team is here to guide you with hands-on treatment, useful strategies, and a straightforward plan.

We offer a broad range of comprehensive physiotherapy services to ensure that you’re provided with the best possible support. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, need pain management, or are dealing with a long-term health condition, we’re here to help.

We assess and treat muscle, joint, and bone conditions to reduce pain, restore movement, and improve function.

We aim to support you in improving movement, coordination, and everyday independence while managing a neurological condition.

We assist with managing and rehabilitating sports injuries, so you can return to your sport feeling stronger and more prepared.

We provide rehab support for a variety of situations, including before and after surgery, as well as work, road, and sports injuries.

We may help you maintain mobility, independence, and an active lifestyle when living with a long-term health condition.

Our approach supports your transition back to work by working through physical barriers and focusing on injury prevention.

We believe that staying strong, mobile, and independent is key to enjoying life as you age. Let us support you in this.

Hydrotherapy is ideal for rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and overall well-being. Join one of our classes.

In our pain education sessions, we delve into how pain works and provide practical tools to help you manage it with confidence.
Physiotherapy covers a wide range of needs, from helping with injury recovery to managing everyday aches. With broad experience across clinical and sports settings, our team is here to support you through it all.
Our physios may employ a variety of treatments in the management of your condition, including hands-on therapies (such as soft tissue massage and joint mobilisation), exercise therapy, hydrotherapy, dry needling, electrotherapy, hot and cold therapy, and patient education.
If possible, wear loose, comfortable clothing, such as shorts and a t-shirt. Your physio will need to be able to easily access the affected area, and tight or restrictive clothing can impede this. It’s recommended to wear comfortable footwear, as you may be on your feet and moving around.
The number of sessions depends on your individual condition and how you respond to treatment. Your physio will guide you on what to expect and aim to reduce the frequency over time.
You may experience some discomfort as part of treatment, especially when working with sensitive areas, but it shouldn’t be painful. Always tell your physio if something needs adjusting.
We service local residents in Canberra and surrounding suburbs including:
Our approach includes working alongside other professionals in your support network, so every aspect of your care is considered.
We allow extra time during sessions so your questions are heard and your care can be approached with attention and detail.
Our patients are at the centre of everything we do. We take the time to understand your story and goals, and work with you to create a plan that suits.
At Active Recovery, we go beyond being a typical physiotherapy clinic. Whether you’re navigating chronic pain, rebuilding your strength, or striving towards long-term wellbeing, we’re here to work alongside you
Book an appointment today and let’s begin your journey to better movement and greater confidence together.
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