Neurological Physiotherapy at Home in Dorset
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Local Physiotherapist — Ewan Mackie, Dorset
Neurological conditions affect movement, balance and confidence in very individual ways. Home physiotherapy focuses on the tasks that matter to you — standing, walking, and daily activities — and helps you regain as much independence as possible in familiar surroundings.
Conditions we support
Ewan provides neurological rehabilitation at home across Dorset for people affected by:
- Stroke — rebuilding movement, balance and independence
- Parkinson's disease — maintaining mobility and reducing stiffness
- Multiple sclerosis (MS) — managing fatigue and spasticity, and maintaining function
- Brain injury — rehabilitation following traumatic or acquired brain injury
- Other neurological conditions affecting movement and balance
A task-specific approach
Effective neurological rehabilitation is built around real-life goals. Rather than exercising in the abstract, Ewan works on the specific tasks you want to improve, using techniques such as:
- Task-specific training — practising standing, walking, reaching and transfers
- Facilitation techniques — hands-on guidance to improve movement quality and control
- Strengthening and balance work — building stability and confidence on your feet
- Tone management — strategies to address spasticity and muscle tightness
Why home matters in neurological rehab
For many people with neurological conditions, travel is tiring and clinic environments do not reflect the challenges of daily life. Working at home means rehabilitation happens where you live — on your stairs, at your kitchen worktop, moving between the rooms you use every day. It also makes it easier to involve family members and carers in your programme.
Who we help
- Stroke survivors across Dorset working on movement and independence
- People with Parkinson's or MS maintaining mobility and function
- Those recovering after a brain injury
- Families and carers who want guidance on supporting a loved one safely
Ewan covers Poole, Bournemouth, Dorchester, Weymouth and the wider county. You may also find our guide to falls prevention and balance in Dorset helpful.
How to book with Ewan
If you would like to arrange a home visit, contact Ewan directly for a free phone enquiry. He can talk through your situation, confirm whether home physiotherapy is appropriate, and agree the best first appointment for your needs.
- Phone: 07340 551703
- Email: mackiephysiotherapy24@gmail.com
- Please mention Mobile Physiotherapist.co.uk when you call
- Profile: View Ewan Mackie's profile