Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physiotherapy Clinic in Lisburn
Established in 1992, our clinic has built a reputation for excellence in physiotherapy and sports injury rehabilitation across Lisburn, Northern Ireland. With over three decades of dedicated service, we employ five chartered physiotherapists registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, each bringing specialized expertise to musculoskeletal care. Our evidence-based approach combines manual therapy, electrotherapy, and tailored exercise programmes to address conditions ranging from back pain to sports injuries, supported by Pilates classes designed to enhance mobility and prevent recurrence.We prioritise patient-centred care, offering personalized treatment plans and maintaining partnerships with major insurance providers to ensure accessibility. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures our team remains at the forefront of physiotherapy advancements, delivering reliable, ethical care that has earned the trust of generations of patients.
Services
Physiotherapy
Sports Injury Treatment
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Acupuncture
Pilates Classes
Manual Therapy
Electrotherapy
Exercise Programmes
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
- Our team includes HCPC-registered specialists in sports and paediatric physiotherapy.
- We provide personalized rehabilitation programmes with proven clinical outcomes.
- Our clinic is recognized by all major UK health insurance providers.
- We combine manual therapy with technology-driven rehab tracking via Physiapp.
Associations and certifications
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Professional and caring
Pain resolved
Friendly staff
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services address injuries and conditions affecting muscles, joints, and connective tissues. Specialized treatments include manual therapy, electrotherapy, and tailored exercise programmes for back pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Patients benefit from one-on-one consultations with HCPC-registered physiotherapists who create evidence-based recovery plans.
Sports Injury Treatment
Targeted rehabilitation for sports-related injuries combines hands-on therapy with progressive exercise programmes. Our specialists diagnose and treat conditions like ligament sprains, muscle strains, and joint instability, focusing on restoring function and preventing recurrence through sport-specific recovery strategies.
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Specialized care for infants, toddlers, and children addresses developmental delays and musculoskeletal conditions. Our paediatric physiotherapists use play-based interventions to improve mobility, coordination, and motor skills while providing parental guidance for home-based support.
Acupuncture
Integrated acupuncture treatments alleviate chronic pain and inflammation by stimulating specific body points. This evidence-based approach complements physiotherapy for conditions like migraines, arthritis, and myofascial pain, with sessions delivered by qualified practitioners as part of holistic treatment plans.
Pilates Classes
Physiotherapist-led Pilates classes improve core stability, flexibility, and posture for injury prevention and recovery. Tailored sessions accommodate varying fitness levels, focusing on controlled movements that enhance spinal health and functional mobility for individuals with chronic pain conditions.
People
Patricia McCarroll
Founder
BSc (Hons) MCSP HCPC registered physiotherapist with over 30 years' experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. Specializes in back pain management and established Advance Physiotherapy in 1992.
Tim Liggat
Clinical Director
1st class honours physiotherapist with specialist interest in sports medicine. Leads clinical team while pursuing Masters in Sports and Exercise Medicine at Ulster University.
Caroline McNeill
Physiotherapist
PG Dip holder with 25+ years' experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. Recognized for patient-centred approach combining manual therapy with personalized rehabilitation strategies.
Ruth Strachan
Paediatric Physiotherapist
BSc qualified physiotherapist specialising in paediatric musculoskeletal care. Focuses on developmental support and family-centred interventions for children's mobility challenges.
Leanne Mulligan
Physiotherapist
1st class honours graduate with expertise in musculoskeletal assessment and treatment. Implements evidence-based techniques for injury recovery and functional improvement.
Questions
What physiotherapy services do you offer?
We provide musculoskeletal physiotherapy, sports injury rehabilitation, paediatric physiotherapy, acupuncture, and Pilates classes for conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues.
Do you accept insurance patients?
Yes, we work with all major UK insurers including BUPA, AXA, and Vitality, plus health cash plans like Simply Health and Healthshield.
How experienced are your physiotherapists?
Our team includes HCPC-registered specialists with 25-30 years' collective experience in musculoskeletal care and postgraduate qualifications in sports medicine.
What happens during initial consultations?
Initial 45-minute sessions include medical history review, physical assessment, diagnosis, and creation of personalized treatment plans combining manual therapy and exercise programmes.
Are Pilates classes suitable for beginners?
Yes, our physiotherapist-led classes accommodate all fitness levels with modifications for individual needs and injury recovery requirements.
Do you offer online rehabilitation options?
Our Physiapp platform provides virtual rehabilitation tracking with exercise videos, progress monitoring, and therapist communication for home-based recovery support.
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