Southern Physiotherapy Ltd is owned and directed by Tony Ashcroft. Graduating in 1992 Tony has vast experience in Musculo-Skeletal Physiotherapy, Pain Management and Exercise-Based Rehabilitation. Tony holds a Masters degree in Health Science (Physiotherapy) which examined the role of eccentric exercise in tendinopathy. Tony has worked extensively in rehabilitating sports people, injured workers and people back to their optimal. Tony has a strong personal ultra endurance history and offers tailored running programmes.

All of our Physiotherapists have Post Graduate Physiotherapy qualifications or are in the process of obtaining such expertise. All our Physiotherapists are well experienced, providing expert treatment and advice.

At Southern Physiotherapy we utilize; manipulation, acupuncture, core stability training, video and biomechanical analysis, strength and conditioning programmes and pain management.

We hold ACC contracts to provide; Physiotherapy Services Physical Fitness for Work and Independence (ABP) Programmes Functional Re-Activation Programmes Progressive Goal Attainment Programmes We utilize local gyms and aquatic centers to perform our exercise based programmes. We also design high level home based exercise and rehabilitation program. We hold full accreditation status with HDANZ. We work very closely with a network of local GPs as well as Sports Physicians, Orthopedic Surgeons and other related Specialists to optimize your care.