For referrers

Refer a patient to Active Base Physiotherapy

A clear mobile physiotherapy pathway for GPs, care partners, DVA referral sources, community organisations and allied-health professionals.

Based in Mermaid Waters · Mobile service

What to expect

Responsive, capacity-focused care

Active Base provides objective assessment, progressive rehabilitation and clear communication where appropriate. Mobile care can support clients who face travel barriers or whose goals are best assessed in their home or community setting.

For V1, referrals and professional enquiries are coordinated by email. Please avoid sending detailed clinical information until an appropriate secure pathway has been agreed.

  • Responsive communication
  • Mobile and community appointments
  • Relevant objective assessment
  • Progressive rehabilitation using BASE → BUILD → PROGRESS
  • Clear reporting where appropriate

The Active Base Method

BASE

Know where you stand.

Understand your goals and establish a relevant starting point.

BUILD

Build what you’re missing.

Target the physical qualities limiting meaningful function.

PROGRESS

See how far you’ve come.

Reassess, demonstrate change and establish the next goal.

Common questions

What to know

Who can refer?

Enquiries are welcome from GPs, Support at Home providers and care partners, DVA referral sources, retirement and community organisations, and allied-health professionals.

How do I begin a referral?

Email Alec with a brief general enquiry and contact details. An appropriate pathway for any clinical information can then be confirmed.

Which areas are serviced?

Active Base prioritises the southern Gold Coast and also services appropriate clients across the central Gold Coast, subject to availability.

Professional referrals

Refer a patient or discuss a service pathway.

Responsive communication, mobile assessment, progressive rehabilitation and clear reporting where appropriate.