Physiotherapy Blog

Health & wellness insights, recovery tips, and expert guides from the Physio to Home team.

Medicare GP Management Plan | Physiotherapy Funding | Physio to Home
Funding & Access
8 March 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Medicare GP Management Plan | Physiotherapy Funding | Physio to Home

Your GP can fund up to 5 home physiotherapy visits per year through Medicare. North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains exactly how the GP Management Plan works and how to get one.

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My Aged Care | Home Physiotherapy Funding | Physio to Home
Funding & Access
8 March 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

My Aged Care | Home Physiotherapy Funding | Physio to Home

Did you know your Home Care Package can fund in-home physiotherapy? North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains exactly how My Aged Care works — and how to use it for physio visits.

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Stroke Rehabilitation | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home
Conditions & Rehab
8 March 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Stroke Rehabilitation | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home

Returning home after a stroke is just the beginning of recovery. North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains what stroke rehabilitation involves — and why consistency at home is what drives the best outcomes.

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Home Physiotherapy vs Clinic Physiotherapy — Which Is Better? | Physio to Home
Physiotherapy Tips
6 March 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Home Physiotherapy vs Clinic Physiotherapy — Which Is Better? | Physio to Home

Is home physiotherapy as good as clinic? For many patients — particularly older adults and those in rural areas — the evidence suggests it may be better. North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains what the research says.

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Parkinson's Disease | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home
Conditions & Rehab
6 March 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Parkinson's Disease | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home

Physiotherapy is one of the most evidence-supported treatments for Parkinson's disease. North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains what it involves — and why home delivery makes it more effective.

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Lower Back Pain | Home Treatment | Physio to Home
Pain Management
28 February 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Lower Back Pain | Home Treatment | Physio to Home

Lower back pain in older adults — what you can safely treat at home and when to see a physio. Honest, evidence-based advice from a North Tasmania home physiotherapist.

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Chronic Pain | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home
Pain Management
27 February 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Chronic Pain | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home

Chronic pain affects 3.6 million Australians. North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains how physio helps — and exactly what to expect from your first visit.

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Post-Surgery Recovery | Hip Replacement | Physio to Home
Post-Surgery Recovery
27 February 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Post-Surgery Recovery | Hip Replacement | Physio to Home

Had a hip replacement in Tasmania? Michael Ghattas explains recovery week by week — from Day 1 at home to 6 months — including precautions, exercises, and funding.

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Falls Prevention | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home
Falls Prevention
25 February 2026Michael Ghattas, Physiotherapist

Falls Prevention | Home Physiotherapy | Physio to Home

Falls are the #1 cause of injury hospitalisation in older Australians. North Tasmania's home physiotherapist explains how to prevent them — without leaving home.

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