Business Details
37 Years
experience
Personalised Physiotherapy Services in Bentleigh
Established in 1989, our practice delivers personalized physiotherapy treatment focused on resolving musculoskeletal pain and injury through hands-on manual therapy. With decades of clinical experience, we specialise in treating back, neck, shoulder, arm, and leg conditions across all ages and activity levels, including sports and workplace injuries. Our approach combines clear patient education, tailored treatment plans, and evidence-based techniques to ensure swift recovery.We prioritise one-on-one care, unhurried appointments, and practical strategies to prevent recurrence. As a trusted practitioner in Bentleigh, we also provide mentoring for physiotherapists to advance manual therapy skills. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our work with major employers and sports organisations, ensuring accessible, high-quality care for every patient.
Services
Manual Therapy
Sports Injury Treatment
Workplace Injury Management
Physiotherapy Mentoring
Rehabilitation Exercises
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of clinical experience in manual therapy.
- Specialise in resolving mechanical joint and muscle pain swiftly.
- BUPA Members First and HCF More for Muscles program provider.
- Injurynet approved physiotherapist for workplace injury treatment.
- Mentoring programs for physiotherapists to enhance manual therapy skills.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Services
Manual Therapy
Hands-on treatment to improve joint mobility and reduce musculoskeletal pain. Targets mechanical deficits in backs, necks, shoulders, and limbs through precise techniques. Delivered in unhurried sessions focusing on rapid recovery for sports, workplace, and chronic injuries.
Sports Injury Treatment
Specialised care for sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. Combines manual therapy with functional rehabilitation to restore mobility and prevent recurrence. Treats common sporting injuries including sprains, strains, and overuse conditions across amateur and professional athletes.
Workplace Injury Management
Comprehensive treatment for work-related musculoskeletal injuries. Approved provider for Injurynet and major employers, offering evidence-based rehabilitation programs to address workplace strains, repetitive stress injuries, and post-accident recovery needs.
People
Brendan Dax
Principal Physiotherapist
Qualified physiotherapist with 30+ years experience in manual therapy. Specialises in musculoskeletal pain management and mentoring clinicians. Former physiotherapist for Springvale Football Club, providing expert care to athletes and workers.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back, neck, shoulder, arm and leg pain including sports injuries, workplace strains, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions through manual therapy techniques.
Do you accept health fund rebates?
Yes, we have HICAPS for on-the-spot rebates with all major health funds including BUPA Members First and HCF More for Muscles programs.
Are you Injurynet approved?
Yes, we're an approved Injurynet physiotherapist providing treatment for workplace injuries under programs covering major employers like Australia Post and Woolworths.
What is manual therapy?
Manual therapy uses skilled hand movements to mobilise joints and soft tissues, restoring normal range of motion and reducing pain without relying solely on exercises.
Do you offer mentoring for physiotherapists?
Yes, we provide hands-on mentoring sessions focusing on manual therapy techniques, assessment skills, and patient communication for practicing physiotherapists and students.
