FAQs
For your convenience, we’ve compiled answers to our most frequently asked questions below. To book an appointment or for further information, contact Jenny Evans on 07802 868505 or email familyphysio@googlemail.com.
Family Physio works within a 20 mile radius of Amersham covering areas such as:-
Amersham, Aylesbury, Beaconsfield, Berkhamsted, Chesham, Chorleywood, Cookham, Gerrards Cross, Hazlemere, Hemel Hemstead, High Wycombe, Little Chalfont, Maidenhead, Marlow, Penn, Rickmansworth, Slough, Tring, Watford, Wendover, Windsor.
(Berkshire (Berks), Buckinghamshire (Bucks), Chilterns, Hertfordshire (Herts)).
Most children are seen in their own homes. They tend to be more relaxed in their own familiar environments. Seeing children at home also helps to establish a home management programme including exercises and activities chosen for your child that are appropriate for your lifestyle and your home.
We can provide visits to nurseries, primary and secondary schools, including state & independent schools, in most areas as necessary.
Children can been seen when with parents, child minders or carers with parental consent.
Yes, you can have both an independent Physio & NHS Physio involved with your child at Family Physio, with consent, we ensure effective communication with all professionals involved in your child’s care including NHS and independent colleagues. This will ensure your child benefits from the provision of both services.
We may also need to liaise with education departments, with your consent too.
By being able to have this open communication it helps to ensure the best outcome for your child.
Initial assessments generally last between 45 minutes to an hour. Length of follow up sessions are dependent on the age of the child and the condition with which they present.
You do not need a referral to be seen by Family Physio. You can make your own appointment directly by contacting Family Physio by emailing familyphysio@googlemail.com or calling 07802 868505.
If you wish, you can self-refer or be referred by your GP, Consultant, Midwife, Health visitor, Teacher or Nursery Nurse or another therapist.
When using private insurance, a referral from your GP or consultant may be required in order for you to claim some of the fees back through your insurance company. Please check your policy details.
Family Physio is registered with all the main insurance providers. It is advisable to check with the Insurance Company as conditions and limits do vary. Fees are settled directly with the physiotherapist at the time of treatment by cash or bank transfer and a receipt provided.
For current prices, please contact Family Physio by emailing familyphysio@googlemail.com, calling 07802 868505 or use our Quick Contact form.
Appointments missed without 24 hours notice of cancellation will incur a fee.