Abbey Physiotherapy Quality care from the people who care 
Say Hello to Martin – our patient of the month chosen for October. Here are his comments:
“I suddenly had severe pain in my right shoulder initially thought to be a trapped nerve. Abbey Physiotherapy treated this and after 2 sessions including some acupuncture the pain had virtually stopped. A great service and very professional. “
Thank you Martin – glad we could help
Sports massage is a firm deep tissue massage therapy which is the most effective therapy for treating muscular pain, tension and for putting your body in balance
Sports Massage
Joint mobilisation techniques focus on attaining a normal range of pain-free joint motion.
Mobilisations
Our Acupuncture Clinic treatment aids tissue healing and based on scientific evidence that shows the treatment can stimulate nerves under the skin and in muscle tissue to allow the body to produce pain-relieving substances
Acupuncture Clinic
TENS is an abbreviation of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. A Tens machine may assist in modest short-term pain relief. Ultrasound aids tissue healing for soft tissue injuries
Electrotherapy
the use of taping and strapping techniques to aid both the treatment and prevention of injury
Sports taping
Rehabilitation is the process to regain full function following injury. This involves restoring strength, flexibility, endurance and power and is achieved through various exercises and drills
Exercise Rehabilitation
An exercise programme that aims to improve stabilisation and support to the spine. This is achieved by re-training specific trunk muscles, which may be under used
Core Strength
Director
Alison is one of the 2 Directors of Abbey Physiotherapy with a special interest in Sports injuries. She is a keen Triathlon competitor, who has also recently undertaken a gruelling 10Km outdoor swim for charity! She has links to the Triathlon group, masters swimming group and also Nuneaton Rugby Club. Alison belongs to a sporty family - she is married with 3 children who enjoy active holidays and the British countryside. Alison is always up for a challenge - so feel free to ask away!
Director
Catherine is one of the directors of Abbey Physiotherapy, who has a special interest in Spinal Complaints and Scoliosis in adolescents. She is married with a young daughter who has just started school. She enjoys family life and is a chilled out character who loves Christmas and the Great British Bake off! Her favourite places to visit are St Ives in Cornwall, and Centre Parcs!
Physiotherapist
Sandra has a specialism in Low Back Pain and can treat all areas including MSK and Acupuncture.
Physiotherapist
Richie is an avid sports fan and has played competitive football since a young age. He is a big Liverpool fan. He enjoys going to the gym and all things Health and Fitness. Richie loves travelling to different countries and meeting people of different cultures and traditions
Admin & Paperwork
Helen has been with us here at Abbey for over 5 years - she looks after our admin and paperwork, and generally keeps us all on track! She is the voice you will speak to on the 'phone between 9.30 and 2pm. Helen is married with 2 children and in her spare time enjoys days out with the family. Her favourite place is St Ives in Cornwall where she has spent many a happy holiday!
