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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral to book?
No referral is required to see an osteopath. You can book directly online or via Contact Us.
Can I claim through private health insurance?
Yes! if you have extras cover for osteopathy, you can claim on the spot after your appointment.
Do you accept Medicare (EPC/ CDM) care plans?
Yes. Patients with a GP care plan (EPC/ CDM) are welcome, and rebates are available.
If you’re unsure whether you’re eligible, we can help guide you through the process.
What should I wear to my appointment?
Wear something comfortable that allows you to move easily. You may be asked to perform simple movements as part of your assessment.
What does treatment involve?
Treatment may include hands-on therapy, joint mobilisation, soft tissue work, cupping, dry needling, and movement-based rehabilitation, depending on your needs and goals.
How many sessions will I need?
This varies depending on your condition and goals. After your initial consultation, you’ll be given a clear plan and expected timeline.
Is osteopathic treatment suitable for me?
Osteopathy is suitable for a wide range of people from those in pain to those wanting to improve movement and performance. Treatment is always tailored to the individual.
How do I know if I should book Osteopathy or Myotheray?
At Aligned Form, you don't need to worry about choosing the "right" treatment. Osteopathy and myotherapy are integrated where appropriate, so your care is tailored to your individual needs. If you're still unsure, click below to learn more about each service.
Is there parking?
Yes! Parking is available on-site at BFT Gym, where Aligned Form is located. Please be mindful that parking can be a little busier during peak gym class times, but parking is available for patients. We recommend allowing a little extra time to find a spot during these busier periods.