Community Physiotherapy
Head of Department
Dr. S. Anandh
Head of the Department
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About the Department
The Department of Community Physiotherapy is committed to provide quality care by offering Preventive Programs for non-communicable diseases, Community Based Rehabilitation for persons with disability, incorporating physical activity and education programs for adults with chronic conditions, women’s health, Geriatric Health and Industrial therapy.
Our Vision
To prepare globally competent highly skilled Physiotherapists.
To provide effective Physiotherapy care for all physical health problems.
Our Mission
To adapt modern method of teaching and implementing Physiotherapy skills.
To provide suitable atmosphere for the students and staffs to update their knowledge.
To provide technologically challenged Physiotherapy care for the patients.
To demonstrate skills in teaching, management, research guidance and counseling.
To practice moral, ethical values and uphold the dignity of Physiotherapy profession by
participating in various Professional activities.
Objectives
To provide comprehensive clinical and research experience in Physiotherapy.
To provide holistic health care services to all and to produce Competent, skilled and
dedicated Physiotherapists.
To ensure skill development and analytical approach for treating patients with various
disorders.
Infrastructure
The institution provides a Disabled Friendly (Barrier Free) environment with ramps / lifts /
Disabled-friendly washrooms with wheelchair accessibility. Community Physiotherapy
Training possesses all facilities for In-Patient / Out-Patient / Community & Institutional based care.
- Diagnostic & therapeutic Muscle Stimulator with TENS
- Interferential Therapy
- Body Mass Analyzer
- Hand Dynamometer, Pelvic inclinometer
- Therabands
- Elbow Crutches, Walkers & Axillary Crutches, Wheel chairs
- Swiss Ball, Weight cuffs, etc.
Cold Packs & Hot Packs Departmental Library Books: 70 + Books
Teaching Methodology
Group discussions
Integrated Teaching
Project based learning
Lectures
Seminars and Tutorials
Problem-based/ enquiry –based learning Project
Clinical and preclinical learning
Research Methodology
Peer Teaching
Inter-disciplinary seminars
Small group teaching