At Lomax Physio, we understand the critical importance of maintaining a healthy and productive workforce. Our Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation services are designed to support businesses in achieving this goal, by providing expert care and preventative strategies for employees. Our programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of each organisation, ensuring that employees not only recover from their injuries but also thrive in their professional and personal lives.

Our Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Approach

At Lomax Physio, we embrace a comprehensive approach to Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, fully acknowledging the dual impact of work-related injuries on both physical and psychological health.

– Prompt Early Intervention: We are committed to arranging an appointment within 48 hours of referral, aiming to accelerate recovery, prevent the onset of chronic conditions, and quickly address any concerns.

– Detailed Initial Assessment Reports: Following the initial evaluation, we issue a thorough report within 24 hours. This report provides a clear prognosis, professional recommendations, and outlines a customised treatment plan designed specifically for the individual’s unique needs.

– Customised Rehabilitation Programs: We recognise the individuality of each person we assist, crafting our rehabilitation programs to meet their specific requirements. This personalised care strategy promotes a more efficient and prompt return to work, adapted to meet the unique challenges of their job.

Expert Team of Professionals

Our team consists of highly qualified physiotherapists and sports rehabilitators who specialise in occupational health. They bring a wealth of experience in managing work-related injuries and are adept at creating rehabilitation programs that align with the demands of various job roles. Their expertise ensures that employees receive the highest standard of care and guidance throughout their recovery process.

Our track record includes successful physiotherapy delivery across a broad spectrum of sectors, from public health services like the NHS to manufacturing, education, local government, and corporate environments.

Benefits for Employers and Employees

Investing in Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation offers numerous benefits for both employers and employees, including:

– Reduced Absenteeism: Effective treatment and preventative strategies significantly decrease the number of days lost to injury.

– Increased Productivity: A healthy employee is a productive employee. Our services help ensure that your workforce operates at its best.

– Enhanced Employee Morale: Demonstrating a commitment to employee health can improve morale and loyalty, resulting in a more motivated workforce.

– Cost Saving: Minimising the financial impact of workplace injuries through proactive management and prevention strategies.

Tailored to Your Business Needs

We can provide on-site Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation for your Employees either at your company site or at our clinic which is based at the Total Fitness Gym in Prenton, Wirral.

At Lomax Physio, we are committed to fostering healthier workplaces through professional, compassionate, and effective Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation services. Contact us to find out how we can help your business achieve its health and productivity goals.

DSE Assessments at Lomax Physio

In today’s digital age, ensuring the ergonomic health of employees who use Display Screen Equipment (DSE) is not just a regulatory requirement; it’s a cornerstone for maintaining productivity and well-being in the workplace. At Lomax Physio, we specialise in comprehensive DSE Assessments designed to optimise the comfort, efficiency, and safety of your employees’ work environment.

Tailored Ergonomic Solutions

Our DSE Assessments go beyond the basics, offering personalised evaluations that consider each individual’s unique workstation setup, work habits, and physical health requirements. Our skilled therapists conduct in-depth analyses to identify potential risk factors associated with prolonged DSE use, such as poor posture, repetitive strain injuries, or visual fatigue. By addressing these factors, we aim to enhance workplace ergonomics and prevent musculoskeletal disorders before they arise. 

Expert Guidance and Implementation

Following our assessment, we provide detailed recommendations tailored to improve the ergonomic setup of the workstation. This may include adjustments to chair height, desk layout, screen position, and advice on peripheral devices that support a healthier work posture. Our team is committed to offering practical solutions that can be easily implemented, ensuring minimal disruption to the daily workflow.

Continuous Support and Education

Understanding that workplace ergonomics is an ongoing commitment, Lomax Physio offers continuous support and education to our clients. We provide training sessions for employees on maintaining optimal postures and incorporating regular breaks with stretching exercises. These initiatives are aimed at fostering a culture of health and awareness within the organisation.

Benefits for Your Organisation

– Reduced Risk of Work-Related Illnesses: Proactively addressing ergonomic risks contributes to a significant reduction in work-related musculoskeletal disorders.

– Providing Specific Guidance for Employee’s with Musculoskeletal Conditions: All our DSE assessments are carried out by musculoskeletal experts ensuring any advice provided is clinically appropriate for the individual’s needs.

– Enhanced Employee Well-being: A comfortable and ergonomically sound work environment boosts employee satisfaction and well-being.

– Increased Productivity: Optimised workstations reduce fatigue and discomfort, leading to better concentration and increased productivity.

– Compliance with Health and Safety Regulations: Our DSE Assessments ensure that your organisation complies with local health and safety regulations, protecting you from potential legal issues.

At Lomax Physio, we are dedicated to promoting the health and productivity of your workforce through expert-led DSE Assessments. Contact us to learn more about how we can assist your organisation in creating a safer, more comfortable, and efficient working environment.

At Lomax Physio, we understand the pivotal role that functional capacity assessments play in ensuring the well-being and productivity of employees. Our Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) are expertly designed evaluations that provide valuable insights into an individual’s physical capabilities, helping employers make informed decisions regarding workplace tasks, accommodations, and rehabilitation strategies.

What is a Functional Capacity Assessment?

A Functional Capacity Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation conducted by our skilled physiotherapists to assess an individual’s ability to perform essential job tasks safely and effectively. These assessments are particularly beneficial in determining an employee’s readiness to return to work after injury or illness, as well as identifying any functional limitations that may require accommodation or modification.

How Does it Work?

During a Functional Capacity Assessment, our experienced therapists utilise a variety of standardised tests, exercises, and observations to measure an individual’s strength, flexibility, endurance, and overall functional abilities. These assessments are tailored to the specific requirements of the individual’s job role, ensuring that the evaluation accurately reflects the demands of their work environment.

Benefits of Functional Capacity Assessments

– Objective Evaluation: FCAs provide an objective measurement of an individual’s functional abilities, allowing for informed decision-making regarding return-to-work readiness and accommodation needs.

– Risk Reduction: By identifying potential physical limitations or areas of weakness, FCAs help mitigate the risk of workplace injuries and accidents.

– Optimised Work Performance: Understanding an employee’s functional capacity enables employers to tailor job tasks and responsibilities to maximise productivity and minimise the risk of overexertion or injury.

Our Approach

At Lomax Physio, we take a collaborative approach to Functional Capacity Assessments, working closely with employers and employees to ensure that the assessment process is thorough, transparent, and conducted with the utmost professionalism. Our goal is to provide actionable recommendations that support the health, safety, and productivity of the workforce.

Get in Touch

If you are interested in learning more about Functional Capacity Assessments and how they can benefit your organisation, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team of experienced physiotherapists are here to answer any questions you may have and to discuss how we can support your workplace health and safety initiatives.