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Trusted Treatment Provider for Work Injury

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Our Focus: Workcover Injury Recovery Done Right

We are a team of experienced Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists dedicated to the management of work-related injuries. Our clinics in Hurstville and Sydney CBD are conveniently located in major transport hubs, making them easily accessible for workers across Sydney. Your patients will receive attentive, professional care focused on safe recovery and timely return to work.

We prioritise clear and seamless communication with referring doctors. Detailed reporting on functional progress and work capacity is provided regularly to support your clinical management and certification decisions. Our clinicians allocate dedicated time each day to ensure GPs are kept well informed of their patient’s progress.

We also coordinate closely with insurers and rehabilitation consultants, helping streamline the management of WorkCover cases and reducing the administrative burden on your practice.

What You Can Expect from SHP?

  • Fast access to care – Same day availability

  • Detailed initial and progress reports – with detailed measurements and rationale behind the worker’s work capacity

  • Ongoing updates – every 4–6 sessions or as clinically indicated

  • Experienced Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists

  • A structured recovery process

    1. Initial physiotherapy assessment

    2. Injury diagnosis & report to insurer

    3. Structured rehabilitation program

    4. Exercise physiology progression

    5. Return-to-work assistance

How to Refer Your Workcover Patients?

Referrals can be sent via Healthshare, Email, or by Phone

📍 Hurstville Clinic
Suite 302, 288 Forest Road, Hurstville NSW 2220
Phone: 02 80406142

Email: therapy@sydneyhealthphysio.com.au

Fax: 02 8788 5712

📍 Sydney CBD Clinic
Shop 35, 210 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: 02 8958 5955

Email: cbd@sydneyhealthphysio.com.au

Fax: 02 9435 3530

We welcome patients with or without a claim number. Our team can guide them through the claiming process.

Why GPs and Specialist Doctors Trust SHP?

  • Decades of combined experience managing complex Workcover cases

  • Expert Treatment provision for Fracture Casting, Hand’s Injury, Chronic Pain, and other complex cases.

  • Timely reporting of patient’s progress

  • Support with injury classification and claim delays

  • Multidisciplinary team

  • Focused on manual therapy, functional rehab, and return-to-work goals

“We don’t just treat — we report, communicate, and advocate.”

Our Role in the Workcover Ecosystem

  • Early intervention, providing treatment, and to prevent chronicity

  • Education on pacing, work tasks, and ADLs

  • Gradual RTW planning in collaboration with treating doctor

  • Help with workplace modifications and ergonomic advice

What Service does SHP Provide?

Need to Discuss a Complex Case?

Call us directly on 02 8958 5955 or email: cbd@sydneyhealthphysio.com.au for clinical discussions or referral support.