Back and neck pain physiotherapy

Back and neck pain treatment in Checkley

We provide evidence-based exercise programmes for back and neck pain in your Checkley home. Our approach focuses on understanding your pain, improving movement, and building strength to reduce symptoms and prevent recurrence.

Most back and neck pain improves with the right exercises and advice. We help you understand your condition and give you the tools to manage it effectively at home in Checkley.

What to expect in your Checkley home

We'll assess your pain, movement patterns, and posture in your own home environment in Checkley. We'll identify what triggers your pain and create a tailored programme to address it.

Your programme will include:

  • Pain education: Understanding what's causing your pain and how to manage it
  • Movement exercises: Gentle stretches and mobility work to reduce stiffness
  • Strengthening exercises: Building core and postural muscles
  • Posture advice: Practical tips for sitting, standing, and sleeping in your Checkley home
  • Activity modification: How to adapt daily tasks to reduce pain

"Having physiotherapy at home was so convenient. Lizzie helped me improve my balance and I feel much safer now."

Mary K., Checkley

Your Physiotherapist in Checkley

Lizzie Thornton, Specialist Community Physiotherapist

Lizzie Thornton

Specialist Community Physiotherapist

  • BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy • HCPC Registered • CSP Member
  • Serving Checkley and surrounding areas

Call Lizzie on 07969 488 849

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About Checkley

Checkley is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands, located in rural countryside near Uttoxeter.

Who we help in Checkley

  • People in Checkley with chronic back or neck pain looking for long-term management strategies
  • Those recovering from acute episodes who want to prevent future problems
  • Anyone with stiffness or reduced movement affecting daily activities in their Checkley home
  • People who want to avoid medication or surgery where possible

Local FAQs for Checkley

How quickly will my pain improve?

This varies depending on your condition. Many people notice improvements within 2-4 weeks, but chronic pain may take longer. We'll set realistic goals together.

Do I need a scan or X-ray first?

Usually not. Most back and neck pain can be assessed and treated without scans. If we think you need imaging, we'll advise you to see your GP.

Can you treat sciatica?

Yes, we can assess and treat sciatica with specific exercises and advice. We'll determine the cause and create a tailored programme for your Checkley home.

Is there a travel fee for Checkley?

Most areas in Checkley and nearby villages are covered within our standard service area. We'll confirm any additional costs during your free phone enquiry.