Alliance Rehabilitation and Private Services

Alliance Rehabilitation provides treatment for participants in the following methods of payment:

  • Team Care Arrangements as part of a Medicare referral for Allied Health from your GP
  • Medical specialist referral
  • Private health insurers such as BUPA, Medibank Private, Queensland Country etc
  • CTP and other insurers
  • Fully self-funded individuals
  • Community organisations who would like to broker allied health services

Where we operate:

We are based in Townsville, but also travel regularly to Ayr, Ingham, Charters Towers, Richmond, Hughenden, Magnetic Island, Palm Island.  Some services can only be offered in Townsville.

Services offered as part of our Private Practice

Speech and Language Pathology

Speech and Language Pathology services for adults and children

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy services for adults and children for therapy intervention programs, equipment prescription and home modifications.  We are able to utilise our amazing Tyromotion clinic for patients who have motor and neurological conditions and need improvements to do everyday activities.

Continence Program

Our Continence Nurse advisor is able to assist with continence reviews of products, prescriptions for equipment and education programs for individuals, family and support employees.

Bariatric weight loss and movement programs

Bariatric weight loss and movement programs involving our dietitians, exercise physiologists and physiotherapists.  We can also provide support from our psychologist and social worker.

Diabetes clinic

Diabetes clinic with our diabetes educators, exercise physiologists and dietitians to manage Type 1 and 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes.

Hypertonicity Management

Hypertonicity Management (Opening Soon) with our Rehabilitation Consultant, Dr Paul Chapman.  This service also offer follow up therapy services once the muscles have been relaxed, to assist build up the strength of the surrounding muscle groups.  This service is offered by our physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

Prosthetic Prescription and therapy services

Freedom Prosthetics utilise our rooms on a regular basis.  They provide the prosthetic fittings and Alliance Rehabilitation are able to provide the supporting therapy programs to help you get the best from your limb.

Lymphoedema management

Our team approach to this clinic provides physiotherapy services for therapeutic lymph drainage, as well as occupational therapy services for pressure garment prescription.  Please contact us if you require further information for this service.  We are also able to prescribe arm sleeves on a regular basis.

Driving Assessments and Vehicle Modification Service

Our occupational therapists are able to provide expert advice and opinions on driving capacity, vehicle modifications and prescribe suitable vehicles for passengers with special needs.

Physiotherapy

Alliance Rehabilitation offer musculoskeletal clinic where required for treatment of physical injuries.  In addition our physiotherapists can review persons with long term conditions for their mobility, their home exercise program and manual handling considerations.  Our physiotherapists also utilise the Tyromotion Clinic to assist with mobility and balance, to improve your capacity for everyday living.

Posture Retraining

Alliance Rehabilitation Allied Health Professionals provide assistance for people who require improvements to their posture to manage pain or improve habits to prevent problems with daily activities.

Paediatric Feeding Clinic

Alliance Rehabilitation dieticians are able to assist families and their children with feeding and nutrition programs aimed at maintaining health and well-being.  Our dietitian Andrea van Grinsven is also able to prescribe PEG feeds for children and infants.

Hydrotherapy Program Development

Alliance Rehabilitation physiotherapists and exercise physiologists are able to develop and run hydrotherapy programs for individuals in their own pool, or at a local community pool.  This can be followed up by our Allied Health Assistants, or you and your family.

How to Refer to Alliance Rehabilitation

Alliance Rehabilitation – Please call or email us to discuss your situation if you require more information.

Please call our office, or complete a referral form, or forward a letter from your treating practitioner for the treatment services

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