• Physiotherapy helps restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability.
• Physiotherapists help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education and advice.
• They maintain health for people of all ages, helping patients to manage pain and prevent disease.
• The profession helps to encourage development and facilitate recovery, enabling people to stay in work while helping them remains independent for as long as possible.
• Physiotherapy is a science-based profession and takes a ‘whole person’ approach to health and wellbeing, which includes the patient’s general lifestyle.
• At the core is the patient’s involvement in their own care, through education, awareness, empowerment and participation in their treatment.

A Career in physiotherapy can lead to a variety of interesting and challenging job in the health care system.

Physiotherapy gets specializations in the areas such as

• Pediatrics
• Pediatric Neurology
• Geriatrics
• Neurology
• Cardio respiratory
• Orthopaedics
• Sports physiotherapy
• Gynaecology
• Manipulation and Mobilization
• Hand Injuries

• NHS is the major employer of physiotherapists.
• Works in Private Hospitals and clinic
• Health centers
• School and Children centers
• Nursing homes and Day centers of elderly people.
• Charities and voluntary organization particularly those serving people with disabilities.
• Sports clinics, Gym, and Professional Sports Club.
• Researches in the field of Physiotherapy
• The Armed services.