About us
We are a team of just over 200 physiotherapists, support workers and administrative staff working across Angus, Dundee and Perth and Kinross, supporting people to recover their movement or function.
Our vision and values
Gold Standard aspirations of the Dundee Physiotherapy Department:
- All patients have the best possible individual experience.
- Our care is always clinically effective.
- All staff have the knowledge and skills to provide excellent care.
- All staff feel valued, supported and welcome.
- We use resources efficiently to provide excellent care.
- The Department is active in research and development.
- We invest in students and in the future of our profession.
- We showcase excellence and innovative practice.
- We champion health and safety.
Our awards
- 2016 Scottish Healthcare Award, Healthier Lifestyle Award (Ninewells Amputee Team)
- 2015 CSP Award for Excellence in Enhancing Patient Dignity and Standards of Care (Musculoskeletal Outpatient Department).
- 2015 CSP Award for Excellence in Integration of Health and Social Care (Dundee Community Rehab Team)
- 2011 NHS Tayside Quality Award (Bladder and Bowel Incontinence Team)
Courses we have organised locally
- McKenzie (Mechanical Assessment and Treatment), part A (lumbar spine)
- McKenzie (Mechnical Assessment and Treatment), part B (cervical and thoracic spine)
- McKenzie (Mechnical Assessment and Treatment), part C (peripheral joints and advanced lumbar spine)
- Orthopaedic Medicine Seminars, peripheral module
- Orthopaedic Medicine Seminars, injection module
- Bobath Introductory course
Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP) - Tayside branch
The CSP Tayside branch is the only local CSP branch in Scotland. We run an active programme of training, dissemination of relevant CSP information and social activities.
