Business Details
Expert Osteopathic Care in Bridport
Twist & Shout Osteopathic Health Centre has been dedicated to providing conscientious, integrated osteopathic healthcare since its establishment. Our practice combines evidence-based methodologies with collaborative approaches to patient management, ensuring alignment with broader healthcare teams when necessary. We prioritise accurate diagnosis and patient-centred care, offering treatments ranging from gentle mobilisation to high-velocity thrust techniques and deep tissue massage. Our practitioners bring decades of experience, including NHS service and academic research contributions, ensuring expertise in addressing musculoskeletal issues such as sciatica, back pain, and mobility challenges.We maintain strict infection control protocols and adapt to evolving health guidelines, including those related to coronavirus, to safeguard patient safety. Our commitment to excellence extends to transparent communication, flexible follow-up support, and referrals to complementary NHS or private services when appropriate.
Services
Osteopathy
Remedial Massage
Sports Massage
Acupuncture
Animal Osteopathy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in osteopathy and NHS acute back pain services.
- Our practitioners integrate structural, cranial, and visceral osteopathic techniques for holistic care.
- We collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure accurate diagnosis and comprehensive treatment plans.
- Flexible follow-up support is provided through daily phone-in updates for patient progress tracking.
- Accepted by major insurers including BUPA, AXA, and Simply Health for accessible treatment options.
Services
Osteopathy
Osteopathy addresses musculoskeletal issues through hands-on techniques, including joint manipulation and soft tissue work. It targets back pain, sciatica, and mobility problems by restoring structural balance. Patients benefit from tailored treatments that consider their overall health and lifestyle.
Remedial Massage
Remedial massage focuses on chronic muscle tension and injuries using targeted pressure techniques. It improves circulation, reduces pain, and enhances mobility. Ideal for sports-related strains or postural imbalances, sessions are customised to individual recovery goals.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to alleviate pain and promote healing. It addresses conditions like migraines, arthritis, and stress-related disorders. Combines traditional principles with modern pain management strategies for lasting relief.
Animal Osteopathy
Animal osteopathy treats musculoskeletal issues in horses, dogs, and other animals through gentle manual techniques. It enhances mobility, reduces discomfort, and supports overall well-being. Practitioners adapt methods to species-specific anatomy and behaviour.
Sports Injury Treatment
Sports injury treatment combines osteopathy and massage to accelerate recovery from athletic injuries. Focuses on restoring function, preventing recurrence, and optimising performance. Includes exercise advice and biomechanical assessments for active individuals.
People
Liza Adams
Principal Practitioner
Liza Adams has practiced osteopathy since 1990, working in NHS acute back pain services and research projects. She holds an MSc in Experimental Methods in Psychology and specialises in integrative osteopathic approaches.
Charlotte Eady
Osteopath
Charlotte Eady graduated in 2015 and completed postgraduate animal osteopathy training. She integrates functional training principles into treatments, focusing on helping patients resume active lifestyles through holistic care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal issues like back pain, sciatica, neck pain, and mobility problems using osteopathy, massage, and acupuncture.
Do you accept medical insurance?
Yes, we are accepted by BUPA, AXA, Simply Health, and other major insurers. Check with your provider for authorisation before booking.
Are treatments available for animals?
Yes, Charlotte Eady provides osteopathic care for horses, dogs, and other animals at their location.
What happens during an initial consultation?
An initial consultation includes a full medical history review, physical examination, and tailored treatment plan discussion, lasting up to 90 minutes.
How can I book an appointment?
Call 01308 427033 to book. A £25 deposit is required at booking for initial consultations.
Do you offer follow-up support?
Yes, we provide daily phone-in updates (9-10am) to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
