Hand Therapy

 
Hand Therapy

Hand therapy is the assessment and rehabilitation of the upper limb as a result of injury or disease.

Our Hand therapists have a Physiotherapy degree and have completed postgraduate study in the area of upper limb rehabilitation. We specialise is assessing, diagnosing and splinting conditions of the elbow, wrist, hand & fingers.

  • Fractures of the elbow, wrist, hand and fingers
  • Sprains of the elbow, wrist, hand and fingers
  • Arthritis
  • Acute hand trauma
  • Postoperative rehabilitation
  • Lacerations
  • Burns and plastic conditions
  • Overuse injuries
Jo McConnell qualified as a Physiotherapist in 2001 and gained her postgraduate qualification as a Hand Therapist in 2008. She has worked in Private Practice in Hamilton in the area of Hand Therapy since 2002.