Geriatric Physiotherapy

Geriatric physiotherapy covers a wide range of problems in older people. There are many conditions that affect people as they age including but not limited to arthritis, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's disease, hip and joint replacements, balance disorders, incontinence, etc. Geriatric physical therapists specialize in providing therapies for such conditions and offer complaints. Physical therapists play a key role in enabling older people to take full advantage of a range of body systems to improve mobility and independence.