MSK Physiotherapy: CLCH

Barnet
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The CLCH Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy service delivers musculoskeletal health at various sites across Barnet. The team works closely with GPs and hospital services to offer patients a seamless pathway of care.

The team comprises:

  • advanced practitioner physiotherapists who specialise in shoulder/other upper limb conditions/lower limb/spine
  • consultant physiotherapists
  • pelvic health specialist
  • MSK physiotherapists

The service team can access diagnostics MRI, X-ray, phlebotomy and ultrasound scans.


Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • Barnet resident
  • registered with a Barnet GP
  • aged three and above
  • includes CYP over the age of three with:
    • MSK issues (e.g. ankle sprain, anterior knee pain, Osgood Schlatter, severs disease, back pain, scoliosis etc)
    • simple orthopaedic issues with post op protocols/consultant letters attached as required (e.g. post simple fracture, post op ACL repair etc.)
    • simple hypermobility with single joint pain
    • simple tip-toe walking/in-toeing gait in children over three with no additional needs.

Exclusions

  • conditions that require the care of the GP, orthopaedic or rheumatology services, such as cancer
  • those requiring surgery or fractures
  • may have an inflammatory condition
  • need an accident and emergency assessment
  • lumps and bumps, e.g. ganglions.
  • any child under the age of three (these should be sent to Barnet Children's Integrated Therapies)
  • any child with more complex needs e.g. ASD, LD, neurodevelopmental issues (these should be sent to Barnet Children's Integrated Therapies)
  • chronic fatigue syndrome (these should be sent to UCLH)
  • symptomatic pes planus (this should be referred to CLCH podiatry)

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: e-Referrals, Email

Complete the Musculoskeletal (MSK) and Physiotherapy Service – Barnet – CLCH referral form. 

If you are referring the patient for MSK Physiotherapy email to: clcht.mskphysiotherapy@nhs.net

If you are referring the patient for Specialist MSK (ICMSK) send via eRS

How to find service on e-RS

  • Specialty: Physiotherapy
  • Clinic type: Musculoskeletal
  • Service name: CLCH Specialist MSK

Where to find the form

  • BAR Global Documents > Referral Forms folder

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Review date: Wednesday, 15 January 2025