Hand Therapy Associates

Hand Therapy Associates are a group of hand Physiotherapists with specialist training and qualifications to treat simple and complex hand conditions. We offer a wide range of hand therapy services that go beyond common medical conditions. Ray Jongs and Michele Chim are actively involved with research and teaching. The aim is to help develop the hand physiotherapy community in the Inner West & North Shore of Sydney, Australia.

HAND THERAPY

Hand therapy is a type of rehabilitation for patients that have conditions affecting the hands and upper extremities. Hand physiotherapy is very important. Hand therapy helps patients return to their productive lifestyles. Hand therapy will include different treatments with the therapist.

DEDICATED TO THE HAND THERAPY PROFESSION

Our hand physiotherapists are dedicated to ongoing teaching and research in Hand Therapy. All our staff are active members of the Australian Hand Therapy Association and are currently involved with research.

HAND THERAPY ASSOCIATES ARE

Certified Hand Therapists (USA)

Accredited Hand Therapists as awarded by the Australian Hand Therapy Association &

Members of the Australian Physiotherapy Association.

HAND THERAPY SERVICES

Monitor and treat wounds

Soften scars

Reduce adhesions between skin and tendons

Help nerves glide, tendons slide, and joints move

Reduce swelling

Decrease pain

Teach patients with amputations of the fingers, hands or arms learn to be functional

Therapists can help patients adapt to their new function. They can suggest new ways to do things. They can provide helpful tools to replace lost function.

https://handtherapyassociates.com.au/hand-therapy/

COMMON HAND CONDITIONS TREATED INCLUDE

Fractures

Tendon repairs

Arthritis

Stiff hands or fingers

Trigger fingers

Tennis elbow

Carpal tunnel

For more information on conditions treated please visit https://handtherapyassociates.com.au/conditions-treated/