Our team delivers comprehensive, personalised healthcare under one roof to help you achieve YOUR OPTIMAL and take your health to the next level. This expert allied health team includes Physiotherapy, Dietetics, Podiatry, Myotherapy, and we also offer Group Physio classes (nee Clinical Pilates). Our OHL community is made up by our team AND our clients, and both are supported by passionate admin and leadership teams.
No two people are alike, therefore no two treatment plans can be alike. Our team gets to know you, your goals and the story of your body, and together you'll leave with a well-rounded treatment plan. Want to search our goals list for some optimal inspiration?
A strong, optimal, enjoyable life is attainable for all. Our team welcomes all ages and all levels of activity into our care, from the 7 year old starting their first basketball season to our glittering older adult population. What activity can we support you in doing?
We are a team of experienced clinicians in Physiotherapy, Dietetics, Podiatry and Myotherapy. We believe in the power of excellence and community, and we are dedicated to caring for you from the moment you walk into our space to the moment you walk out. Take a look at the experiences our current team, who would you like to meet?
Our clinicians have access to elite equipment to best measure and plan your treatment. We also incorporate the best of strength, conditioning and Clinical Pilates equipment in our unique on-site Strength Lab, where we run our Group Physio classes.
Want to experience the unparalleled difference of expert clinicians + elite equipment in a purpose-built space?
THE OPTIMAL HEALTH LAB
5/20 Arthur St
Eltham, VIC 3095
Mon 8:00AM - 8:00PM
Tues 8:00AM - 8:00PM
Wed 8:00AM - 7:00PM
Thur 8:00AM – 8:00PM
Fri 7:00AM – 5:00PM
There are many advantages of incorporating bike riding into your exercise regime. Physiotherapists recognise its therapeutic impact on joint health, emphasising range of motion and lubrication of the lower limb joints through low-impact motion. Bike riding is also a strength-building activity that engages major muscle groups and contributes to cardiovascular fitness. Additionally, the social and mental well-being aspects of cycling are highlighted, underscoring its role as a versatile and strategic tool in the physiotherapist's toolkit for a holistic approach to well-being.
“When can I throw again?” is one of the most common questions asked by any overhead athlete post a shoulder injury or surgery. The answer to this question is multifaceted, as it depends on the timeframe from the injury, certain subjective and objective measures, as well as the athlete’s willingness. However, the simple answer is when the athlete is fully ready, and not before. This blog will highlight the prerequisites and the process of progressive return to bowling for cricketers after they’ve injured their shoulder.
