Welcome to Rakaia Physiotherapy

Operating in Rakaia since 2013, Rob Wightman can help you rehabilitate and get back on your feet sooner.

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Physiotherapy services

Whether its post operative, injury or something different, Rakaia Physiotherapy has what you need to recover.

Massage & soft tissue release
Allowing your muscles to do their job
Acupuncture
Tried & tested for thousands of years
Joint mobilisation
Promote movement & function
Spinal manipulation
Combat the effects of sitting down all day

Massage & soft tissue release
Allowing your muscles to do their job
Acupuncture
Tried & tested for thousands of years
Joint mobilisation
Promote movement & function
Spinal manipulation
Combat the effects of sitting down all day

Postural assessment & advice
Correct posture minimises the chance of injury
Post operative rehabilitation
Helping you recover faster
Exercise prescription
Targeted exercises and Pilates plans
Sports injury rehabilitation
Getting you back in the game

Postural assessment & advice
Correct posture minimises the chance of injury
Post operative rehabilitation
Helping you recover faster
Exercise prescription
Targeted exercises and Pilates plans
Sports injury rehabilitation
Getting you back in the game

Work & ergonomic related injury rehabilitation
Correction and prevention
Braces & supports
For work & play
Chronic pain support
Rehabilitation & management
Support strapping
Rigid & kinesio

Work & ergonomic related injury rehabilitation
Correction and prevention
Braces & supports
For work & play
Chronic pain support
Rehabilitation & management
Support strapping
Rigid & kinesio

Meet Rob

Over 14 years of physiotherapy, musculoskeletal & sports injuries experience

Based in the Rakaia Medical Centre and fully accredited with ACC, Rob Wightman is your local physiotherapist for Rakaia and the surrounding areas.

Graduating in 2006, Rob has experience ranging from professional rugby team care & post operative rehabilitation to acupuncture & workplace ergonomic advise, Rob has a proven and well established skill set that is totally adaptable to your individual situation.

Rob recently completed his post grad certificate through University of Otago in musculoskeletal injuries and management as well as chronic pain.

A true local, Rob helps to run his family cropping farm when he’s not in the clinic and spends his free time enjoying the outdoors with his wife & three children.

Get in touch

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Contact details

For appointments, please call
The Rakaia Medical Centre

(03) 3035002

For queries please email

rob@rakaiaphysio.co.nz

Address: 30 Elizabeth Ave, Rakaia 7710

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Hours

*hours are subject to change
Drop in sessions a no longer available.
Please email Rob to arrange a virtual session using Telehealth if required.

Monday	8:30am – 5:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am – 5:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am – 5:30pm
Friday	8:30am – 5:30pm