Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Osteopathy Clinic in Eastbourne
Established in 1985, Walsh Osteopathy has provided expert osteopathic care to residents of Eastbourne and Hailsham for over four decades. Our team of highly qualified practitioners, including Mark Walsh D.O., Philippa Barnett BSc.(Ost.) Hons, and Michael Urwin BSc.(Ost.) Hons, combines extensive experience with specialist knowledge to deliver patient-centred treatment. Registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), we maintain the highest standards of practice while addressing conditions such as back pain, neck ache, arthritis, and sports injuries. With over 14 years of collective post-qualification experience, our practitioners utilise evidence-based manual techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall wellbeing.We offer comprehensive initial consultations lasting 30-40 minutes, followed by tailored treatment plans incorporating lifestyle advice and posture guidance. Emergency appointments are available daily for urgent cases, ensuring timely access to care. Our practice maintains transparent communication, clear pricing structures, and a commitment to patient education, reflected in detailed explanations of treatment processes and expected outcomes. This dedication to professional excellence and patient satisfaction has established Walsh Osteopathy as a trusted healthcare provider in the region.
Services
Osteopathy
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Ache Relief
Arthritis Pain Management
Sports Injury Recovery
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40 years of clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions
- Personalised treatment plans with evidence-based manual techniques
- Emergency appointments available daily for urgent cases
- Three qualified practitioners with 14+ years post-qualification experience
- Registered with the General Osteopathic Council for professional standards
Associations and certifications
- General Osteopathic Council (GOsC)
What people say
Effective chronic pain relief
Experienced practitioners
Personalised treatment plans
Gentle techniques
Professional environment
Services
Osteopathy
Osteopathy employs gentle manual techniques to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal conditions. Our practitioners address back pain, neck ache, and arthritis through joint articulation, soft tissue work, and spinal manipulation. This holistic approach improves mobility, reduces inflammation, and alleviates chronic pain while providing posture and lifestyle advice to prevent recurrence.
Back Pain Treatment
Specialised treatment for acute and chronic back pain using evidence-based osteopathic techniques. We address mechanical issues through spinal manipulation, muscle release, and targeted exercises. Our approach focuses on restoring natural movement patterns and strengthening supporting structures to provide lasting relief from lower back discomfort.
Neck Ache Relief
Targeted interventions for neck pain and stiffness caused by poor posture or strain. Treatment combines gentle mobilisation, soft tissue release, and ergonomic advice to alleviate cervical discomfort. We address cervicogenic headaches and restricted movement through tailored rehabilitation programmes.
Arthritis Management
Comprehensive management of osteoarthritis symptoms through manual therapy and lifestyle modifications. Our practitioners employ joint mobilisation techniques to maintain mobility while providing exercise programmes to strengthen surrounding musculature. This approach helps reduce pain and improve function in affected joints.
Sports Injury Recovery
Treatment for sports-related musculoskeletal injuries using osteopathic techniques. We address muscle strains, joint sprains, and overuse injuries through soft tissue work, joint mobilisation, and rehabilitation exercises. Our approach focuses on restoring optimal function and preventing future injuries through sport-specific advice.
People
Mark Walsh
Osteopath
Mark Walsh D.O. has been practising osteopathy for 40 years, graduating from the European School of Osteopathy in 1985. He specialises in treating musculoskeletal conditions and maintains GOsC registration.
Philippa Barnett
Osteopath
Philippa Barnett BSc.(Ost.) Hons has been qualified since 1996, treating a wide range of musculoskeletal problems with evidence-based osteopathic techniques.
Michael Urwin
Osteopath
Michael Urwin BSc.(Ost.) Hons has practiced osteopathy for over 25 years, specialising in manual therapy for joint and muscle pain conditions since qualifying in 2001.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck ache, arthritis, sports injuries, sciatica, and other musculoskeletal conditions using osteopathic techniques.
How long is a consultation?
Initial consultations last 30-40 minutes, with follow-up appointments typically 20-30 minutes.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency appointments daily for urgent cases requiring immediate attention.
Is osteopathy suitable for children?
Yes, we treat patients under 16 with appropriate parental accompaniment and tailored treatment approaches.
How qualified are your practitioners?
All practitioners hold osteopathy degrees and maintain GOsC registration, with 14+ years post-qualification experience.