Allied Health

Here at Generations Medical we truly value the contribution and expertise of all our allied health providers.

We strive to offer a team based approach to our care, and utilise this approach to the fullest in order to offer holistic care to all of our patients.  Our doctors all enjoy the support and knowledge that our allied health colleagues have to offer, and in particular we truly value their ability to take the time to help you understand your conditions and the goals of our treatment.  With each of their special skill sets, tailored to your needs, we really feel we are able to offer a whole-person approach to our care.

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Some of the areas we can help with include:

Dietitian

Dietitian services provide personalised nutrition guidance and support to help individuals achieve their health goals. Services typically include nutritional assessments, customized meal planning, education on healthy eating habits, and strategies for managing specific health conditions through diet. Dietitians empower clients with the knowledge and tools to make informed food choices that promote overall well-being and long-term health.

Exercise Physiology

Exercise physiology is the study of how the body responds and adapts to physical activity and exercise. It examines the effects of exercise on various systems of the body, including cardiovascular, respiratory, and muscular systems, as well as metabolic processes. Exercise physiologists use scientific principles to design and implement exercise programs that optimize performance, improve fitness, and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes or cardiovascular disease. Their goal is to enhance health and well-being through evidence-based exercise prescriptions tailored to individual needs and goals.

Psychology

Psychological therapies, also known as psychotherapy or counseling, are treatments that involve talking with a trained therapist to explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. These therapies aim to address psychological difficulties, improve mental health, and enhance overall well-being. Techniques vary widely but may include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, EMDR, and others tailored to the specific needs and goals of the individual. Therapy sessions provide a supportive and confidential environment where clients can work through challenges, gain insights, and develop coping strategies for lasting change.

Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy (OT) focuses on helping people of all ages participate in the activities and tasks that are meaningful to them. Occupational therapists work with individuals who may have physical, developmental, emotional, or cognitive challenges to improve their ability to perform daily activities, such as self-care, work, and leisure pursuits. Through customized interventions, OTs aim to promote independence, enhance quality of life, and facilitate participation in society by addressing physical, psychological, and environmental factors that affect functional performance.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy, or physical therapy, focuses on improving movement and function in individuals affected by injury, illness, or disability. It involves a variety of techniques such as exercise, manual therapy, and education to promote recovery, alleviate pain, and restore physical strength and mobility. Physiotherapists assess individual needs and develop personalized treatment plans to optimize physical health and quality of life.

Speech Pathology

Speech pathology, also known as speech-language pathology, is a healthcare profession that focuses on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Speech pathologists work with individuals of all ages who have difficulties with speech sounds, language development, voice production, fluency (stuttering), and cognitive-communication skills. They also help people who have swallowing disorders (dysphagia) due to various medical conditions or injuries. Speech pathologists use a variety of techniques, including speech and language exercises, swallowing therapies, and assistive devices, to improve communication abilities and enhance overall quality of life for their clients.

Our Allied Health Team

Shan Loo

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Occupational Therapist

Felicity Storie

Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Lisa Birmingham

BPhty. Yoga & Women’s Fitness, APA & WHTA Tutor, Senior Physiotherapist – Women’s and Pelvic Health

Amy Allia

BHSc (Nut & Diet), APD

Bree Cosgrove

Nurse

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