Back and Spine

Up to 84% of the population will experience back pain at least once in their lifetime.  It's a complex structure and the sources of pain are many. Early treatment and sound advice can go a long way to getting control back.

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By Nick Jones February 24, 2025
Discogenic low back pain is a common cause of chronic low back pain caused by intervertebral disc degeneration or injury.
November 11, 2024
Deep gluteal pain or pain radiating down the back of your leg are symptoms of sciatica, a referred pain pattern caused by compression of nerve roots in the low back or the sciatic nerve deep in the glutes.
By Nick Jones February 24, 2022
Over a lifetime, the lower back gets a fair work out. It’s no wonder they get a little worn out over time.
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Our approach to your health care

Schedule an appointment

We make it easy to schedule an appointment. Book online anytime, or call our offices on 08 8945 3799 during business hours. We'll work with you to match you with the best physiotherapists on a day and time that suits you.

Initial consultation

During your initial visit, we conduct a comprehensive assessment of your physical condition to understand your needs. As we develop a personalised treatment plan, we also guide you through the process, ensuring you’re informed every step of the way.

Personalised treatment plan

Following your consultation, we’ll outline a clear plan for your recovery and progress. We'll arm you with an exercise program, and offer expert advice on preventing future issues, equipping you with the tools to maintain long-term health and well-being.

Continuous evaluation

During each session, we assess your progress to ensure your treatment plan stays effective. Regular evaluations help us make any needed adjustments, keeping you on track for recovery and reaching your health care goals.

Why Movement for Life Physio?


Movement for Life Physiotherapy remain the only QIP Accredited physiotherapy services in the Northern Territory.  We continually review our services and incorporate new evidence to ensure you, the consumer, receive the highest quality, most effective physiotherapy treatment available. 

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