Telehealth

What is it?

Telehealth consultation is an encrypted portal which enables us to take assessments and provide treatment in the form of exercises, education and self-management. 

How will it benefit me?

If you are self -isolating during this period and cannot make to the clinic, we are can perform telehealth consultation, where you have access to our trained physiotherapists at the comfort of your own home.

What's the research?

Telehealth as actually been around for a while! It has enabled medical personnel to provide services to individuals in remote locations where face to face consultations is a logistical challenge. There is evidence that telehealth consultations can be as effective as face to face consultations (link to research).

What's the cost?

Lifeway Physio can offer bulk billed Medicare subsidized telehealth services from 30^th Mar 2020 ( Monday to Friday, between 9am-4pm) Private health insurance rebates for telehealth will come into effect from 14^th April 2020.

How do I sign up for Telehealth?

Please call us at (03) 98002866 or email us at admin@lifewayphysio.com.au to organize an appointment

How do I set up for Telehealth?

 For telehealth consult you will need:

•  a desktop with webcam or
•  a tablet or a smartphone and headphones with microphone 

We will contact you prior to make sure we have run you through the setup process.

Lifeway Physiotherapy

admin@lifewayphysio.com.au