You can benefit from physiotherapy if you are suffering from low back pain, neck pain, strains and sprains or joint and muscular pain. Physiotherapy can also help with male/female incontinence.
if you are over the age of 18, you are able to self-refer to Physiotherapy providing fit the referral criteria above.
Please click on this link to open the self-referral form, guidance and advice leaflet:
Unfortunately the service is not available if:
- You are under the age of 18
- You want to see a physiotherapist about a neurological or breathing problem
- You need a home visit
- You are under secondary school age (if you are under 16 you will need to be accompanied by a parent/guardian)
- If you want physiotherapy following a recent operation – your surgeon will need to refer you directly.
- If you have recently had surgery, your consultant will usually refer you for physiotherapy.
SELF HELP MUSCULO-SKELETAL CARE APP – GET U BETTER
Do you have a joint or muscle problem?
Please use the FREE local getUBetter app approved by your clinicians in North Cumbria Integrated Care. It is provided alongside your NHS care and offers local tips, advice, and exercises tailored to you and your stage of recovery.
- Instant access
- Easy to use
- Safe and effective
Your healthcare professionals cannot be with you 24/7, but getUBetter can.
