Physiotherapy is a medical profession that utilizes scientific principles of electro-physical agents, manual techniques, and therapeutic exercises to provide treatment for various systemic diseases, musculoskeletal, neurological, and organ injuries and correct deformities and disabilities. It focuses on evidence-based practice in the assessment, diagnosis, and promotion of health, prevention, and management of a wide range of disorders that restrict the normal function of an individual.
Physiotherapists are health professionals with rich knowledge in movement and function; who work in partnership with patients/clients assisting them to recover from the mentioned challenges which may be congenital, acquired through accidents or injury, or as a result of aging or life-changing events.
Career path
A student who has successfully completed the Physiotherapy Diploma course can work in the following areas:
- Public and Private Hospitals in Medical Wards, Paediatrics, Orthopaedic wards, Intensive care unit (I.C.U), Outpatient Department, Hospice, Gynaecology, and many others
- Rehabilitation centres
- Fitness club and spas
- Military (As a military paramedic)
- Community-based rehabilitation centers
- Sports arena
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Colleges offering Physiotherapy Diploma
Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences (TSMHS) stands at the forefront of medical and health education, offering a comprehensive range of programs designed to prepare students for... ...read more
Baraton College is a tertiary institution that offers several programs ranging from certificate level to Diploma level. Baraton College is currently in the process of becoming a university... ...read more
Imperial College of Medical and Health Sciences is a registered private tertiary medical training institution regulated by TVETA. The college is committed to training health and medical courses... ...read more
Edinburgh College is a leadership development center. We are located in Murang`a, an 80km drive from Kenyan capital Nairobi in the beautiful serene surroundings, creating a relaxed atmosphere... ...read more