Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physiotherapy Partner in Ampthill & Olney
Established in 1997, Physiotherapy Sports & Spinal Clinic has evolved into a dynamic and respected provider of private physiotherapy and specialist healthcare services. Our team of highly qualified clinicians combines innovative techniques with traditional hands-on approaches to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and operating across two accessible locations in Ampthill and Olney, we prioritise individualised care, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment plans focused on long-term improvements and pain relief.With over 25 years of collective experience and a commitment to continuous professional development, we serve communities across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and surrounding regions. Our extended opening hours, free parking, and partnerships with leading health insurers reflect our dedication to making high-quality care convenient and accessible for all patients.
Services
Physiotherapy
Osteopathy
Podiatry
Acupuncture
Shockwave Therapy
Women's Health
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Cranial Osteopathy
Chiropody
AposHealth
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions
- 35,000+ satisfied patients across Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire
- HCPC-registered clinicians with specialist postgraduate training
- Personalised treatment plans combining innovative and traditional methods
- Extended hours and free parking at both Ampthill and Olney clinics
Associations and certifications
- Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
What people say
Very friendly and helpful
Excellent service
No pain
Professional and excellent service
Knowledgeable physiotherapist
Services
Physiotherapy
Chartered physiotherapists treat musculoskeletal conditions using manual therapy, exercise programmes, and advanced techniques like acupuncture. Specialisms include sports injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. Patients benefit from individualised treatment plans developed through comprehensive assessments and ongoing progress reviews.
Shockwave Therapy
Non-invasive treatment using high-energy sound waves to accelerate healing for chronic tendon injuries and musculoskeletal pain. Clinically proven for heel pain, tennis elbow, and shoulder injuries. Requires 4-6 sessions spaced 5-10 days apart, with 70-90% success rates where other treatments have failed.
Women's Health
Specialist physiotherapy addressing pregnancy-related pain, postnatal recovery, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Services include Mummy MOT assessments, treatment for incontinence, and pelvic pain management. Therapists hold advanced POGP-accredited qualifications in pelvic health.
AposHealth
Personalised non-surgical treatment for knee, hip, and back pain using calibrated foot-worn devices. Retrains movement patterns through daily activities, reducing pressure on affected joints. Requires initial assessment and follow-up calibration sessions over 3-6 months.
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Specialised treatment for children's musculoskeletal conditions including growth-related pain and developmental issues. Uses play-based techniques to improve mobility and function. Therapists have advanced training in paediatric assessment and treatment.
People
Joanne Randall
Founder
Established Physiotherapy Sports & Spinal Clinic in 1997 after gaining extensive physiotherapy experience. Leads clinical standards and service development while maintaining hands-on patient care.
Alistair Shaw
Partner
Joined Physiotherapy Sports & Spinal Clinic after working in NHS specialist roles. Focuses on advancing clinical protocols and integrating new treatment technologies into practice.
Nicholas Watts
Partner
Brings expertise in sports injury rehabilitation. Oversees continuing professional development programmes for the clinical team.
Teja
Women's Health Specialist
Advanced pelvic health physiotherapist with POGP-accredited qualifications. Develops treatment programmes for continence issues and pregnancy-related conditions.
Nicola Shaw
Paediatric Physiotherapist
Specialises in musculoskeletal conditions affecting children. Holds postgraduate qualifications in paediatric assessment and developmental physiotherapy.
Questions
What qualifications do your physiotherapists hold?
All clinicians are HCPC-registered with 3-4 years of degree training plus specialist postgraduate qualifications in their fields.
How many treatment sessions will I need?
Initial consultations determine treatment plans. Most patients require 4-6 sessions for shockwave therapy, while physiotherapy varies by condition.
Can I self-refer for treatment?
Yes, no GP referral required. Direct booking available through our reception team.
Do you accept insurance patients?
We work with all major health insurers. Contact your provider for pre-authorisation before booking.
What should I wear for appointments?
Wear loose clothing allowing access to the affected area. Shorts recommended for lower body issues.
Are treatments painful?
Some techniques may cause temporary discomfort, but therapists adjust approaches to maintain patient comfort throughout treatment.