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Expert Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Treatment in Ashby & Swadlincote
Vitalize Physiotherapy is a private practice specialising in physiotherapy, sports injury rehabilitation, and holistic therapies across Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Swadlincote. Our team of chartered physiotherapists combines advanced clinical expertise with hands-on treatment approaches, including manual therapy, acupuncture, and tailored exercise programmes. With decades of collective experience in elite sports, NHS settings, and private practice, we prioritise individualised care to address musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, and women's health concerns.Our clinics partner with state-of-the-art fitness facilities, offering accessible rehabilitation spaces and flexible appointment times. We maintain memberships with leading professional bodies, including the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Health and Care Professions Council, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards.
Services
Physiotherapy
Sports Massage
Acupuncture
Injury Rehabilitation
Women's Health
Lymphatic Drainage
Sports Injury Treatment
Pregnancy Physiotherapy
Personalised Exercise Programmes
Musculoskeletal Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored treatments developed by physiotherapists with elite sports and NHS experience.
- Our clinics provide access to state-of-the-art gym facilities for comprehensive rehabilitation.
- We combine manual therapy, acupuncture, and evidence-based exercise programmes for optimal outcomes.
- Our team includes specialists in sports injuries, women's health, and musculoskeletal conditions.
- We maintain partnerships with leading professional bodies to ensure clinical excellence.
Associations and certifications
- The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
- Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP)
- Musculoskeletal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MMACP)
What people say
Personalised exercises
Great facilities
Effective treatment
Experienced physiotherapists
Flexible appointments
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services address musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, and mobility issues through evidence-based treatments. We combine manual therapy techniques with tailored exercise programmes to reduce pain and restore function. Patients benefit from one-on-one sessions with chartered physiotherapists who create individualised recovery plans aligned with personal health goals.
Sports Massage
Sports massage therapy targets muscle tension, improves circulation, and accelerates recovery from physical activity. Our therapists use deep tissue techniques to treat sports-related injuries and prevent future strains. This service benefits athletes and active individuals seeking enhanced performance and reduced muscle stiffness.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments utilise fine needles to stimulate specific points, alleviating chronic pain and promoting natural healing. Our physiotherapists integrate acupuncture with conventional therapies for conditions like back pain and headaches. This approach follows traditional Chinese medicine principles supported by modern clinical evidence.
Injury Rehabilitation
Injury rehabilitation programmes focus on restoring mobility and strength after sports or musculoskeletal injuries. We employ progressive exercise therapy and manual techniques to accelerate recovery. Our specialists design phased return-to-activity plans tailored to individual healing timelines and physical demands.
Women's Health
Women's health physiotherapy addresses pregnancy-related discomforts, pelvic floor dysfunction, and postnatal recovery. Our specialists provide gentle, targeted treatments to improve core stability and manage musculoskeletal changes. This service supports women through all stages of life with compassionate, individualised care.
People
Simon Noad
Lead Physiotherapist & Founder
Simon has over 15 years of experience in physiotherapy, including roles with the English Institute of Sport and West Bromwich Albion FC. He holds advanced qualifications in manual therapy and sports medicine, lectures at Nottingham University, and specialises in treating diverse musculoskeletal conditions.
Robyn Cassidy
Senior Physiotherapist
Robyn brings over a decade of experience from military, NHS, and sports environments. She holds an MSc in Sports Physiotherapy, conducts rehabilitation research at DMRC, and integrates yoga and acupuncture into her treatment approach for comprehensive patient care.
Phaldie Gool
Senior Physiotherapist
With 22 years of clinical experience, Phaldie specialises in musculoskeletal and postural conditions. He focuses on patient education and functional rehabilitation, ensuring treatments align with daily life demands while maintaining Vitalize's high service standards.
Sophie Cook
Senior Physiotherapist
Sophie combines private healthcare experience with elite sports background, treating athletes from cricket to athletics. Her approach integrates hands-on therapy with rehabilitation programmes, informed by her career as a professional pole vaulter and recent academic achievements.
Dominic Allen
Senior Physiotherapist
Dominic has extensive experience in sports injuries and neurological rehabilitation, working with Derby County FC and in NHS neuro-rehabilitation. His expertise covers hip, knee, and lower back conditions, supported by advanced trauma management qualifications and a background in semi-professional football.
Questions
How do I book an appointment?
Book online via our website or call 01530 590 185 for Ashby or 01283 433 185 for Swadlincote.
What should I wear to my session?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the affected area, such as shorts or a strappy top, and bring any relevant medical documents.
Do I need a referral from my GP?
No, private physiotherapy doesn't require a referral, though bringing medical records can enhance treatment effectiveness.
Are your physiotherapists qualified?
All our physiotherapists are chartered, HCPC-registered professionals with advanced clinical training and memberships in leading industry bodies.
Can I bring someone to my appointment?
Yes, you're welcome to bring a companion or guardian to your physiotherapy session.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition, but typical courses range from 1 to 6 sessions, determined during your initial assessment.
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