A group of experienced registered health practitioners have come together at 'The Polyclinic: Independent Healthcare IOM' Wi******er Court, Onchan, to deliver a range of effective therapies for the benefit of the community. The team has a shared enthusiasm for helping individuals overcome their personal health obstacles and stay active and well. At The Polyclinic we are well aware that each perso
n faces their own personal health and lifestyle challenges and has to deal with a unique set of circumstances. We are understanding, caring and interested and we work together to make sure we find you the most appropriate treatments to suit exactly what you need. The wide range of treatments we offer are as follows:
• PHYSIOTHERAPY
(HCPC Registered Practitioners )
o Elderly physiotherapy: mobility, strength, balance, falls prevention
o Community home visits
o Neurological physiotherapy: rehabilitation for stroke and other neurological conditions
o Musculoskeletal physiotherapy: acute or chronic spinal and peripheral joint problems, sports injuries
o Strength and conditioning coaching
o Sports and remedial Massage: injury recovery and prevention, pain relief
o Exercise for health 1-1 approach: for chronic disease that will respond to exercise
o Island- wide chair based exercise therapy
o Workplace Ergonomic Assessments
o Acupuncture
• LYMPHOEDEMA TREATMENTS (Registered Nurse Practitioners) dedicated to helping those suffering from acute and/or chronic limb and trunk swelling (lymphoedema, chronic oedema or lipoedema). Techniques available are:
o Advanced manual lymphatic drainage, connective tissue manipulation & Reiki to decrease swelling and discomfort, improving your sense of well-being. o Kinesiotaping to assist lymphatic drainage
o Approved ‘Bodyflow’ clinic - electrotherapy management of post-operative swelling, lymphoedema, sports injuries, post exercise recovery, wound healing and DVT prevention.
• DIETICIAN AND NUTRITIONAL MENTORING (HCPC Registered Dietician) providing a wide range of dietetic therapies covering the following conditions:
o Diabetes
o Gastro-enterology
o Eating disorders
o Heart disease
o Oncology
o Older person’s health
o Pre & post-surgery nutrition. o Recovery from Dieting
o Help with meal planning to meet the requirements of your dietary assessment and be there for you with encouragement and support as you make the changes you want, or need, to make
• YOGA
With a unique style of teaching focusing on body awareness, body alignment and better understanding of how you are moving be guided, with ease and safety, through different practices depending on your specific needs. All levels and abilities can join in. Be rewarded with greater mobility, building strength and flexibility whilst improving overall health and well-being, both physically and mentally.
• G.P. MEDICAL HEALTH SCREENING
Direct access to medical advice to reassure you of your current health status, and your safe limits for exercise & lifestyle changes, also providing diagnosis, advice and management of sports injuries.
• CORPORATE WELLNESS PROGRAMME – LUNCHTIME EDUCATION
At the Polyclinic we are passionate about sharing our knowledge and skills for the benefit of others. We can drop in to your workplace to deliver education or treatment session. Call to discuss the needs of your organization
• STUDIO HIRE
With 2 studio rooms we have great facilities to rent out for classes or workshops. If you feel you might benefit from one, or all, of our friendly and effective services but are still a bit unsure, please don’t hesitate to call us to discuss your needs OR leave your name and number and one of our clinicians will be happy to call you back. We look forward to meeting you soon whether that be at your workplace or home, or at The Polyclinic, where a relaxed atmosphere awaits you. The Team at The Polyclinic