Hydrotherapy Group Sessions
Learning Difficulties
How does hydrotherapy benefit people with Learning Difficulties?
Hydrotherapy provides a variety of opportunities for clients to experience, learn and enjoy new movement skills leading to maintained and increased functional skills, mobility and building self confidence.
Sickle Cell Anemia
How do you rehab Sickle Cell Anemia?
Physiotherapy involves using movement, exercise, and manual therapy to help people affected by injury or disease. For sickle cell anemia, physiotherapy may be in the form of hydrotherapy exercises, breathing exercises, and massages, or through devices such as transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS).
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Is hydrotherapy good for Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Hydrotherapy can be helpful however many of your joints are affected. It’s sometimes used if you’ve had joint replacement surgery or if you have back pain, Ankylosing Spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and osteoarthritis, but it can be used for other types of arthritis as well.
Fibromyalgia Suffers
Is hydrotherapy pool good for fibromyalgia?
How Water Alleviates Fibromyalgia Symptoms. The water’s buoyancy eases stress on the joints, and its warmth helps tight muscles relax. This reduces stiffness and alleviates muscle spasms, resulting in greater flexibility and range of motion than is possible with land-based activities.
Arthritis Suffers
Is hydrotherapy good for arthritis?
The warmth of the water allows your muscles to relax and eases the pain in your joints, helping you to exercise. The water supports your weight, which helps to relieve pain and increase the range of movement in your joints. The water can be used to provide resistance to moving your joints.
Paediatric Sessions
Is hydrotherapy good for children?
Hydrotherapy gives your child the opportunity to develop mind-muscle connection in a warm, fun, and engaging environment. The sensory stimulation of the aquatic therapy combined with movements and increased strength can all contribute to increased body awareness.
Autistic Clients
Is hydrotherapy good for autism?
The benefits of water therapy and of developing both aquatic skills and swimming skills are well documented for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and have proven to be one of the more effective forms of treatment.
Relaxation Therapy
What is Relaxation Therapy?
The warm temperatures in hydrotherapy pools help the body release endorphins that relax the body’s reaction to stress and anxiety. Many hotels and spas offer hydrotherapy pool amenities as relaxation tools that help reduce blood pressure caused by stress.
Stroke Patients
Is hydrotherapy good for stroke patients?
Hydrotherapy, is a type of recreational therapy that includes completing exercises in a therapy pool. This type of physical activity can serve as an excellent treatment for stroke patients, providing a safe yet effective exercise environment.