BodySense Physio is now in East Perth!

Sports Injuries

Assessment and rehabilitation for sports-related injuries to support recovery and return to activity.

Sports injuries refer to injuries or pain that develop as a result of exercise, training, or participation in sport. These injuries may occur suddenly through trauma or develop gradually due to overuse or repeated strain.
At Body Sense Physiotherapy, we provide sports physiotherapy for people of all levels, from recreational activity to competitive sport, helping manage both acute and long-standing injuries.

Common Causes of Sports Injuries

Sports injuries may occur due to:

Understanding how an injury occurred is an important part of guiding effective rehabilitation.

Sports Injuries We Frequently Treat

We frequently assess and rehabilitate a wide range of sports-related injuries, including:

Our physiotherapists have experience working with a variety of sporting disciplines, including netball, rugby, Gaelic football, and dance.

What Should I Do If I’m Injured?

If you have sustained a sports injury or developed pain related to exercise, a physiotherapy assessment can help determine the nature of the injury and guide appropriate management.

Your physiotherapist will:

Physiotherapy for Sports Injuries

Physiotherapy plays an important role in recovery following sports injury or surgery. At Body Sense Physiotherapy, rehabilitation programs are outcome-based and tailored to your sport, activity demands, and recovery goals.
We believe in clear communication and, where appropriate, collaborate with others involved in your care such as GPs, surgeons, or coaches to support your return to activity.

Your Rehabilitation Program May Include

Sports injury rehabilitation is individualised and may include:

Rehabilitation is progressed based on your response, goals, and readiness to return to activity.

Supporting a Safe Return to Sport

Returning to sport after injury requires appropriate progression and confidence in movement. Physiotherapy focuses on building physical capacity and resilience to reduce the risk of re-injury.

Supervised exercise and rehabilitation programs can help support long-term performance, manage training demands, and maintain physical health for sport and exercise.

Need help with a sports injury?

If an injury is limiting your ability to train, compete, or stay active, a physiotherapy assessment can help guide your recovery.
We’ve opened a new clinic in East Perth!

We’re now welcoming patients at Pier Street Medical, right next to HBF Park.