Ireland, but I have been living and practising in New Zealand for the past 15 years.
At Essential Physiotherapy, our number one goal is to help patients get back to what they love doing best. We are proud to have Lesley Coffey, Ashburton's most experienced and expert Pelvic Health Physiotherapist, leading our team. With 15 years of experience treating ACC injuries, niggly backs, rolled ankles, and providing on-field physio for Rugby teams, Lesley brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every rehab plan.
Lesley has a particular passion for Chronic Pain and Pelvic Health, and she has undergone advanced training in Woman's Health, Childrens Health, Mens Health, Prostate Cancer Rehab, Menopause, Pregnancy & Post-Natal physio and fitness, and Post-Op Gynaecological rehab. She is also highly skilled in helping patients with injuries from work and providing Return To Work Programmes.
Our clinic in Ashburton is known for its welcoming, friendly, and down-to-earth atmosphere. Patients can feel reassured that they're in the right place to start their recovery. We believe that laughter is the best medicine, so there's always plenty of friendly chat and a positive environment.
At Essential Physiotherapy, we provide a comprehensive range of services to address various injuries and conditions. We specialise in ACC injuries, Back to Work programmes, private and sport injuries, Womans Health, Male Pelvic Health, Pre & Post Prostate Cancer Rehab, Pregnancy-related pain, Pelvic Floor Health, Paediatric/Childrens Pelvic Health, Pelvic Pain, Chronic pain, and Pre & Post-Op Gynaecological rehab. We also offer Yoga classes for Pregnancy, Mum & Baby, and Kids Yoga.
One of our featured areas of expertise is Pre and Post Gynaecological Surgery care. We are passionate about supporting women through these important procedures and helping them recover fully.
For those experiencing Stress Urinary Incontinence, we offer specialised treatments to address this common but not normal condition. We also provide help for Urgency and Overactive Bladder (OAB), a condition that can disrupt daily life.
While many may not be aware, males can have pelvic floor problems and pain too. At Essential Physiotherapy, Lesley can assist with all sorts of Pelvic Health issues for males as well.
To complement traditional ante-natal classes, we offer a 77-page E-book that focuses on Mums. It covers various topics such as Pelvic Health during and after pregnancy, reducing the risks of pelvic floor injury during labour, exercise in pregnancy and postnatal, mental health, and birth positions, breathing, and pain management.
We understand the importance of privacy and respect your confidentiality. Your information is safe with us, and we will only communicate with you regarding our clinic newsletter and updates.
Located at 86 East Street in Ashburton, Canterbury, Essential Physiotherapy is ready to assist you on your journey to recovery. You can book an appointment online or contact us for more information. We are here to provide you with top-notch care and support your health needs.