Business Details
Expert Physiotherapy Services in Oxford
Octopus Physiotherapy was founded on a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centred care. With over 12 years of experience in physiotherapy and personal training, our team specialises in orthopaedic, neurological, and sports rehabilitation, utilising evidence-based techniques such as fascial manipulation, PNF, and dynamic neuromuscular stabilisation. We prioritise individualised treatment plans, combining advanced clinical expertise with a holistic approach to address conditions ranging from musculoskeletal injuries to complex neurological disorders.Our practitioners are chartered, HCPC-registered professionals with postgraduate qualifications in paediatric care, sports massage, and rehabilitation technologies. We maintain affiliations with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Register of Exercise Professionals, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards. Our clinic offers flexible appointment times, wheelchair accessibility, and transparent communication, with a focus on empowering patients through education and active participation in their recovery journey.
Services
Physiotherapy
Manual Therapy
Personal Training
Neurological Rehabilitation
Sports Injury Treatment
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Fascial Manipulation
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Highlights and features
- 12+ years of clinical experience in complex neurological and musculoskeletal conditions
- Personalised treatment plans combining fascial manipulation and sports rehabilitation
- Chartered physiotherapists with postgraduate qualifications in paediatric care
- Wheelchair-accessible clinic with flexible appointment scheduling
- Evidence-based approach integrating dynamic neuromuscular stabilisation techniques
Associations and certifications
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs)
- Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists
What people say
Outstanding support
First-class results
Knowledgeable professionals
Effective pain relief
Personalised care
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services address musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain management. Using evidence-based techniques like fascial manipulation and PNF, we create tailored rehabilitation programmes. Patients benefit from improved mobility and reduced pain through our integrated approach combining manual therapy with exercise prescription.
Neurological Rehabilitation
Specialist treatment for neurological conditions including stroke recovery, cerebral palsy, and Parkinson's disease. We employ Bobath concept techniques and dynamic neuromuscular stabilisation to restore functional movement patterns. Our approach focuses on enhancing mobility and independence through targeted therapeutic interventions.
Sports Injury Treatment
Comprehensive management of sports-related injuries using sports massage, taping techniques, and performance-specific rehabilitation. We help athletes return to competition through injury prevention strategies and tailored recovery programmes that address both acute injuries and chronic overuse conditions.
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Specialised care for children with developmental delays or neurological conditions. Our MAES therapy-certified practitioners use play-based interventions to improve motor skills and coordination. Treatment plans address postural control, gait abnormalities, and functional independence in young patients.
Fascial Manipulation
Advanced treatment for musculoskeletal pain using fascial manipulation techniques. This evidence-based approach targets connective tissue restrictions to improve mobility and alleviate chronic pain. Patients receive education on self-management strategies to maintain treatment benefits long-term.
People
Adam Glowacz
Director & Lead Physiotherapist
Chartered physiotherapist with 12+ years' experience in neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Holds MSc in Physiotherapy and advanced certifications in fascial manipulation, PNF, and paediatric care. Specialises in treating complex cases using evidence-based techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and paediatric developmental disorders using evidence-based physiotherapy techniques.
Do you offer home visits?
We primarily operate from our Oxford clinic but can arrange home visits for patients with mobility limitations on a case-by-case basis.
What qualifications do your therapists hold?
Our physiotherapists are HCPC-registered with chartered status, holding postgraduate qualifications in fascial manipulation, paediatric care, and sports rehabilitation techniques.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial consultations last 60 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 30-45 minutes depending on treatment complexity and patient needs.
Can I claim through private health insurance?
We accept major private health insurers including Bupa and AXA PPP. Please verify your policy coverage with your insurance provider before treatment.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement. For lower body treatments, bring shorts; for upper body issues, a vest top is recommended.
