Hip & Knee Replacement Rehab in Gateshead
Home physiotherapy visits in Gateshead and surrounding areas
Hip & Knee Replacement Rehab at home in Gateshead
Steve provides hip & knee replacement rehab at home in Gateshead and the surrounding Tyne and Wear area. He comes to you, whether you're in the town centre or the surrounding area.
Post-operative physiotherapy at home.
What to expect at home in Gateshead
Steve provides physiotherapy in the comfort of your own home in Gateshead, and will assess your current movement, goals and home environment before building a practical rehabilitation plan.
Your programme will include:
- Assess your home environment: He looks at access, stairs, furniture layout, and any obstacles that affect your mobility.
- Tailor exercises to your space: Your programme is adapted to what's practical in your home.
- Recommend equipment: If you need a walking frame, raised toilet seat, or grab rails, he will advise on what's suitable.
- Practice real-world tasks: Working on getting in and out of your own chair, navigating your hallway, or managing stairs safely.
Your local physiotherapist
Steve McLaren
Community Orthopaedic and Stroke Specialist
- Registration: HCPC PH52681
- Serving: Gateshead and surrounding areas
- Phone: 07788 974385
- Email: mc_laren_uk@yahoo.co.uk
About Gateshead
Gateshead faces Newcastle across the Tyne and is joined to it by the famous bridges, with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at Sheriff Hill and the Metrocentre on its western side. For more information about physiotherapy in Gateshead, visit the main Gateshead page.
Local FAQs for Gateshead
Is there a travel fee for Gateshead?
Travel fees depend on your exact location within Gateshead and the surrounding area. He will confirm any additional costs during your free phone enquiry.
How long is the first visit?
An initial assessment lasts about an hour. That includes a full assessment, discussion of your goals, and a tailored exercise plan.
Do I need a GP referral?
No referral needed. You can book directly with Steve for private physiotherapy.
Do you cover areas near Gateshead?
Yes, he covers Gateshead and surrounding areas including nearby towns and villages in Tyne and Wear.