Business Details
5 Years
experience
Trusted Physiotherapy & Allied Health Services in Goolwa
Goolwa Health Co. Co. is a modern healthcare space established in 2021 by local physiotherapists Stuart and Chloe Thomson. Our team of 7 physiotherapists delivers comprehensive allied health services across Goolwa, Middleton, Port Elliot, Victor Harbor, and the Southern Fleurieu Region. We specialize in physiotherapy, exercise physiology, neurological rehabilitation (including PD Warrior and MS hydrotherapy programs), women's health, aged care, and sports injury management.Our facility features a rehabilitation gym, pilates studio, and hydrotherapy partnerships. We prioritize collaborative care, evidence-based practices, and patient education while supporting NDIS clients through self-managed or third-party plans. Our practitioners combine manual therapy expertise with individualized treatment plans to address acute injuries, chronic conditions, and preventive care.
Services
Physiotherapy
Exercise Physiology
Hydrotherapy
NDIS Physiotherapy
Neurological Rehabilitation
Women's Health
Sports Injury Management
Aged Care
Orthotic Services
Pilates Classes
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- Established in 2021 by local physiotherapists with deep regional expertise
- NDIS-registered provider supporting self-managed and third-party clients
- Specialized neurological rehabilitation programs (PD Warrior, MS hydrotherapy)
- Team of 7 experienced physiotherapists with diverse clinical specializations
- Integrated facility featuring rehabilitation gym, pilates studio, and hydro partnerships
Associations and certifications
- PD Warrior Facility
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapists assess and treat injuries using joint mobilization, dry needling, and exercise prescription. We specialize in sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management while emphasizing patient education for long-term recovery. Services include functional movement screening and GLA:D Australia programs for osteoarthritis.
Exercise Physiology
Tailored exercise programs address chronic conditions and disabilities through evidence-based interventions. Our accredited exercise physiologists collaborate with medical professionals to improve physical function and holistic wellbeing, focusing on lifestyle modification and condition-specific rehabilitation for improved quality of life.
Neurological Rehabilitation
Specialized programs for Parkinson's disease (PD Warrior) and multiple sclerosis include high-intensity exercises and hydrotherapy. Our neuro-trained physiotherapists develop innovative treatment plans combining clinic-based and home visits to maximize functional independence and slow disease progression.
Hydrotherapy
Rehabilitation exercises in water reduce body load for safer, more effective recovery. We offer individualized programs and MS-specific group sessions at Fleurieu Aquatic Centre, focusing on balance, strength, and endurance improvements for various musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
NDIS Physiotherapy
Customized physiotherapy services for NDIS participants include management plans, functional assessments, and goal-oriented rehabilitation. We support self-managed and third-party clients with home visits, clinic sessions, and collaboration with support networks to optimize health outcomes.
People
Stuart Thomson
Physiotherapist & Co-Founder
Co-founder of Goolwa Health Co. Co., Stuart brings extensive physiotherapy experience with specialized training in PD Warrior programs. He focuses on neurological rehabilitation and clinic leadership while maintaining hands-on patient care.
Chloe Thomson
Physiotherapist & Co-Founder
Co-founder Chloe specializes in women's health physiotherapy, addressing pelvic floor weakness and pre/post-natal care. With 5+ years in the region, she contributes clinical expertise and community engagement leadership.
Tam Dandridge
Neurological Physiotherapist
Our lead neurological physiotherapist, Tam has 7 years' experience in acute and rehabilitation settings. She specializes in innovative treatment plans for complex neurological conditions, delivering both clinic-based and home visit services.
Questions
What allied health services do you offer?
We provide physiotherapy, exercise physiology, orthotic services, hydrotherapy, neurological rehabilitation (PD Warrior/MS programs), women's health, sports injury management, and aged care services.
Do you support NDIS clients?
Yes, we're registered NDIS providers offering physiotherapy services for self-managed and third-party managed clients across the Southern Fleurieu Region.
What areas do you service?
We serve Goolwa, Middleton, Port Elliot, Victor Harbor, and the broader Southern Fleurieu Region through clinic visits, home visits, and residential aged care facilities.
What makes your physiotherapy approach unique?
Our team combines manual therapy with individualized treatment plans, functional movement screening, and specialized programs like GLA:D Australia for osteoarthritis management.
Are there specialized neurological programs available?
Yes, we offer PD Warrior for Parkinson's disease and MS hydrotherapy groups, led by physiotherapists with 7+ years of neurological experience.
