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We are committed to providing you with personalised quality care for pain free living

Cancer diagnosis can be a journey, and maintaining your physical and mental health through this process can have a dramatic effect on your life after cancer.

Our specially trained physiotherapists and exercise physiologists can help you through this journey, but helping you manage any side effects from your cancer treatment and advise you on safe exercise at the right time. Our role is to help improve your quality of life by helping you manage your pain, stiffness, fatigue, and anything else which is thrown your way.

Strong Survivor is our Cancer Rehabilitation program and we have developed more specific program for different cancers as we understand there are different challenges and barriers for different cancers.

We have developed programs for Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, and Blood Cancer. All these programs are explained in this website, and we are here to help you deal with the side effects of treatment, educate you on a healthy recovery and how to become a Strong Survivor.

If you are a bit lost in your cancer recovery journey, we are here to help you get back on track.

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ANSWER: Gosford Oncology Physiotherapy and Massage has staff who are specially trained in Oncology Physiotherapy. We are a full-service physio practice and can help you with all your normal aches, pains and strains but also help you with any side effects from your cancer treatment.
ANSWER: Oncology physiotherapy is physiotherapy that helps you with the side effects of your cancer treatment. We can help you with any aches, pains or weaknesses from surgery, radiation therapy and also help with swelling or lymphoedema and scar management.
ANSWER: Oncology massage is a remedial or relaxation massage to help you feel better during your cancer journey. This may or may not involve lymphoedema management and we strongly advise you to be assessed by one of our Lymphoedema Physiotherapists to develop a plan if you have lymphoedema, and then oncology massage can follow on with this plan in a more cost effective way.
Answer: This question is answered after individual assessment. Generally it is best to stay active during your cancer treatment, but as all cancer treatment is different, we need to tailor our advice about exercise based on your specific needs and take into consideration any limitations. We work closely with your Oncologist , Surgeon and Nurse Specialist to help you recover as quickly as possible.

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