WorkSafe Osteopathy in Yarraville
Osteopathic Treatment for Work-Related Injuries
If you've been injured at work, Peter Petroff Osteopathy provides evidence-informed osteopathic treatment to help you recover, reduce pain and safely return to work.
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I accept eligible WorkSafe Victoria claims and aim to make the treatment process as straightforward as possible.
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✓ WorkSafe Victoria patients accepted
✓ Personalised rehabilitation programs
✓ Communication with your GP, employer and insurer when appropriate
How WorkSafe Osteopathy Works
If you've sustained an injury at work and have an approved WorkSafe claim, osteopathic treatment may be covered by WorkSafe Victoria.
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Treatment focuses on reducing pain, restoring movement and helping you safely return to your normal work and daily activities.
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Depending on your condition, treatment may include:
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Osteopathic manual therapy
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Joint mobilisation
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Soft tissue techniques
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Exercise rehabilitation
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Dry needling (when clinically appropriate)
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Education and advice to support recovery
What Do I Need Before My Appointment?
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A letter from your insurance company, stating your claim has been accepted;
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Your claim number and the address of the insurance company, details of which may already be contained in the above letter
What to Expect
Your first consultation includes:
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A comprehensive assessment
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Discussion of how your injury affects work and daily life
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Osteopathic examination
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Hands-on treatment
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Individual exercise program
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Advice to support your recovery and return to work
Where appropriate, I can communicate with your GP, treating team, employer or insurer to support coordinated care.
Will I have to pay for treatment?
If your WorkSafe claim has been accepted and treatment has been approved, eligible osteopathic treatment is generally paid by WorkSafe Victoria.
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Can osteopathy help me return to work?
Osteopathy aims to reduce pain, improve movement and restore function so you can safely return to work and your usual daily activities. Treatment is tailored to your job demands and stage of recovery.
Ready to Start Your Recovery?
If you've been injured at work and have an eligible WorkSafe claim, Peter Petroff Osteopathy is here to help.