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FAQs
 


How long will my Osteopathic appointment take?  
30min for single region cases
1 hour recommended for more complex and multiple regions
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(A case history, a thorough examination, and careful consideration towards making a diagnosis followed by treatment.)

 
Can I claim Osteopathy on my health fund?
Yes, most if not all health funds cover Osteopathy.

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What clothing do I wear Osteo to my appointment?
We prefer patients to wear comfortable loose fitting clothes. 

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Is there parking nearby?
Yes, metered on Grosvenor St and Grafton St, then a short walk passed the Train/Bus terminal 
FREE 2 hour parking across the road at Westfield Shopping centre. Best entry on Grafton St, head to basement, for better access to Grosvenor St.   

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Where’s the nearest Train and Bus stop?
Next door on Grosvenor Street
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How many sessions will I need with the Osteopath?
General musculoskeletal injuries, resolve between 3 to 4 visits. 
Chronic and complicated cases may need more consideration up to 8 or more. 
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Do I need a referral to see an Osteopath?
No, you do not require a referral to see an Osteopath. 
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I was injured at work.  Do you accept Workers Comp Claims?
Yes, Osteopaths are registered by AHPRA and approved by SIRA to provide treatment under the NSW workers’ compensation system. 
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Is Osteopathy covered by Medicare?
Yes, under the Chronic Disease Management plan, discuss this with your GP to see if you are eligible . 
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Do I need an x-ray?
You do not require an X-RAY, CT scan, MRI, and or ultrasound unless the osteopath deems it necessary for the diagnosis of a musculoskeletal injury. ​​
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I’m pregnant.  Can I still receive Osteopathic treatment?
Yes. It is safe to receive Osteopathic treatment whilst pregnant.  

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