Neuro Nest.
Be your best.
Physiotherapy for Neurological Rehabilitation for Adults in Melbourne
Where people with neurological disabilities are empowered to live their best lives.
At Neuro Nest we believe in holistic management of neurological conditions and long term disability. We promote self-management and empower individuals to take control of their health and achieve their goals. Our aim is to provide you with the tools you need to enable you to continue your rehabilitation without relying on us. Come to the nest to be nurtured and understand what you need to do to progress so you can spread your wings and fly off on your own.
❊ Choosing Neuro Nest Rehab
Are we right for you?
If you have a congenital or acquired neurological condition and you are looking for accessible physiotherapy support to guide you on your journey to achieve your goals you have come to the right place.
We can see you at home or community spaces such as local gyms, local swimming pools or the local park. We hope that by seeing you in your familiar spaces, you will be able to use the tools you learn with us to continue your rehab independently.
We treat adults with:*
Stroke
Parkinson’s Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Guillian Barre
Cerebral Palsy
Vestibular issues (Balance retraining)
Movement disorders (Ataxia and spasticity)
Services we Provide:*
Functional task-based assessments
Gait analysis and treatment
Specialist spasticity assessment and management advice
Upper limb rehab
Return to running input
Hydrotherapy
Online group classes
Report writing
Therapy Adjuncts we can trial with you:*
Neuro-Muscular Electrical Stimulation
TENS
Lower limb orthosis
Upper limb resting splints
Taping
Individualised gym programmes
*These lists are not exhaustive.
Please do get in touch if you were after something else.
Neuro Nest Rehab
Promoting neuroplasticity. Increasing independence. Achieving goals.
Functional Retraining
At Neuro Nest are committed to helping you achieve your goals. We complete functional assessments and set up plans to achieve these goals using both Movement Science and Bobath principles helping retrain efficient movement patterns whilst encouraging practice, practice, practice.
Assessment and facilitation of efficient movement patterns
Functional task practice and repetition
Exploration of therapy adjuncts
Personalised programmes to continue working towards your goals independently
Strength & Conditioning
At Neuro Nest we understand all our clients are athletes in their own right. We want to support you to achieve your real life goals and do so by using rehabilitation principles used by our sports physio colleagues.
Participate in exercise in your own home or at a local gym
Progressive overloading for strength gains
Endurance training to facilitate your goals
Online group classes available
Play
Who said we had to stop playing once we reached adulthood?
Research tells us our brains learn best when we feel safe, are engaged and are having fun.
Individualised goal setting
Inclusive and welcoming
High energy and joyous sessions
Challenging and fun
Neuroplasticity refers to the brain’s ability to adapt and change over time. We know the brain has properties that make it adaptable, but it adapts as a response to it’s environment and different inputs. To achieve the desired outputs (goals) we need to carefully consider what we input.