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This placement was excellent. My educator, Louis, was fantastic in giving me so many varied opportunities and took time to teach and explain things to me. The other junior physiotherapists also gave me useful learning experiences and feedback. I also enjoyed working with the rehabilitation
And then there was Weymouth Beach. Being lifted out of my chair and onto a beanbag on the sand, surrounded by thousands of people… That was something else. I won’t lie, it was terrifying at first. But it was also exciting. Vulnerable, yes — but
To Regain — Ivan, Calum, and Dom — thank you for helping me out of the shell I didn’t even realise I was still stuck in. Whether you meant to or not, you showed me that life after injury doesn’t have to be about fear
It’s taken me a few days to find the words, but I just want to say thank you — properly, genuinely, and from the heart. From the moment we arrived — myself, my mum, Carol, and Monika — it felt like something meaningful was about
Amazing rehab for my 23 year old para athlete daughter. After years in a wheelchair they’ve got her walking. Cannot praise the imaginative, hands on approach enough. Everything was used to ‘tap’ into her. Nothing was impossible which is a word she’d been told many
I have benefitted hugely from regularly attending the weekly HELP Hampshire physio/fitness group sessions at Hobbs base in Martyr Worthy. I have been doing this for over a year now and the exercises – both seated and standing – give my limbs and muscles a
I got the opportunity to work with the MDT at Hobbs Rehabilitation South East as part of my university work experience. Initially my goals were broad because I didn’t know what to expect, but my educators helped me narrow down what I could achieve on
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation based on a strong recommendation from the IPF, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the experience.
The facilities at Oaksey House were excellent, providing a supportive environment for intensive rehabilitation in an inpatient setting. I appreciated the intensity of the
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation due to my previous positive experience with their high-quality physiotherapy. Their expertise gave me confidence that I would receive the best care possible.
At Oaksey House, I found the facilities very accessible and easy to use, which contributed to a smooth
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation because of their multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation. Their expertise in spinal cord injury and neuropsychology gave me complete confidence in the treatment and advice provided.
The facilities at Oaksey House were outstanding. The flats offered a comfortable, safe place to live
I have really enjoyed my clinical placement at Hobbs Rehabilitation Winchester base. The whole team has been extremely welcoming and supportive. As a 3rd Year Undergraduate Physiotherapy Student at the University of Winchester, I have been able to work with a diverse range of Neuro
Hobbs Rehabilitation has a fantastic team that instils confidence and explains everything clearly, helping me improve significantly. They offer great encouragement to keep going and make the experience positive. I’ve heard nothing but first-class reports about them, and they’ve proven it to be true. Thank
I have just had my first Physiotherapy placement at Hobbs Rehabilitation. I was based at Hobbs Rehabilitation Winchester with Louis Martinelli as my Practice Educator. I found this placement a valuable experience with many opportunities including community classes, working in the hydrotherapy pool, MINT e-learning
The team at Laverstock were extremely helpful and professional. They went above and beyond to help my Father in extremely difficult circumstances. We couldn’t have asked for better care or treatment from an amazing team. We’ve already recommended Hobbs to our friends who are now
My placement at Hobbs was a unique opportunity to work in a cohesive MDT to achieve patients goals in the subacute part of their journey. Being able to discuss topics, patients, and ideas with specialist physios, psychologists, and SLTs really deepened my understanding of how
As a team of Independent Care Advisors and Social Workers, it has been a pleasure to work alongside the Hobbs team and we have seen our clients benefit from their experience and expertise. In particular, Sophie and Jo’s holistic and innovative approach has been of
Dear Melissa and Chrissie, a quick note to say thank you for your expert guidance through the LSVT speech programme. It was interesting to hear the difference, before and after of my speech projection. Friends and family have all had positive comments on how different
I wanted to express my immense gratitude for the fantastic day I had at the centre yesterday. I was impressed by the incredible work you all do. Seeing the intensive therapy sessions and the use of different technologies was not just eye-opening but also super
The knowledge everyone has is outstanding!
Hobbs was recommended to me by a former patient for their excellent treatment and intensive rehabilitation programs. Their physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other staff are well-trained and provide excellent support, care and an effective and extensive exercise program.
The facilities are good at Oaksey House and they have friendly, knowledgeable staff.
The flat was ideal and the staff were friendly and understanding
I would highly recommend Hobbs Rehabilitation to anyone who was wanting great rehab or physio with fantastic facilities
Over the years, I’ve felt the benefits of the work Hobbs has done. I’d never been to a gym before – apart from PE at school. I’d do anything to get out of it. Hobbs of course is different. I surprise myself when I go
As a case manager, I have worked with members of Hobbs Rehabilitation on and off for 10 years. They deliver optimal rehabilitation outcomes for case managers and work cohesively with the MDT. Their therapy maximises the potential for my clients to live meaningful lives after
Hobbs Bristol branch are actually a lovely bunch puts you first and not just say they will. They took my case on with little knowledge of Taylor spatial frames so learnt from how much I was feeling and how much I can push. They were
I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for allowing me the opportunity to shadow Hobbs. The experience was nothing short of inspiring, insightful, and truly amazing.
I was fortunate to witness the dedication and expertise of your team in action. The
Nearly a year ago to the day, I had an accident and fractured my spine in 3 places. Thankfully my back healed but I was left with no feeling in my left foot. When I attended Hobbs physio for the first time I was in
I had a stroke in September 2018. Initially I had lost feeling in my left side totally, it’s been interesting to track my progress, you don’t recall how bad it was in the beginning. The improvement has been continuous. I can do most things like
For the last couple of years, I have been paying for a monthly physiotherapy session with Natasha Kesby at Hobbs Rehabilitation near Winchester to try to help improve my posture and gait as well as reduce the stiffness that I often have in my legs
I have been seeing the physiotherapist Hobbs Salisbury for just over two years, following my diagnosis with Multiple Sclerosis. From the first consultation, their expertise was evident, and she managed to communicate complex neurological information in a way that even I can understand. Each session
Our seven-year-old daughter, Emmy, has Cerebral Palsy and has been a patient at Hobbs for over 5 years. Emmy’s Physiotherapist has been by our family’s side throughout Emmy’s journey – from diagnosis to pre and post-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery and beyond. The physio has built
The team at Hobbs have been fantastic throughout the treatment of my son’s concussion and post-concussion syndrome. They have been the voice of calm and focus during those early sessions when my child couldn’t walk unaided and was in constant pain, to becoming an enjoyable
We would like to thank you all for your help, encouragement and patience. Your teaching aids and ideas have made a huge difference in our lives.
The treatment I have received has been absolutely magnificent and I most definitely would not be in the position I am today and continuing to improve had I not had further physiotherapy with Hobbs Rehabilitation.
Thank you again for the wonderful service, so helpful and approachable throughout. Particularly thankful to Debbie Jay for being so flexible and turning around the assessment and report very quickly, I do really appreciate it.
Hobbs Rehabilitation are a fantastic company for the sheer determination, dedication, enthusiasm and love of their clients. I have so much admiration for the physios there.
These people are literally putting me back together after my car crash, after visiting other centres and almost giving up hope that I’d ever find the right help… I was lucky enough to be told about Hobbs Rehabilitation! Thank my lucky stars for them!
I find the group sessions excellent value for money, the sessions are run by kind physiotherapists who give plenty of encouragement. The exercises given help me to bend, turn, pick up in my home environment and I can now use a steep staircase easily with
You provide a very caring service, with a great deal of personal interest.
I can’t recommend them enough, my son’s progress since seeing them has been amazing. I would always recommend Hobbs Rehabilitation.
I’m on holiday in paradise but missing my physio. If it wasn’t for Hobbs Rehabilitation I wouldn’t be here. Thank you!
Amazing and I am now walking!
I can feel the positive energy when I walk in the clinic – the heart and soul emanating from everyone I have come into contact with, the vibe here is one of caring and empathy. The vestibular rehabilitation provided by Emma is amazing and I’m
Four months after my stroke I was discharged from hospital in a wheelchair, unable to walk, with the doctor’s words that I’d not achieve anything ringing in my ears. After four months of Hobbs Rehabilitation’s dedicated encouragement and hard work, I can now walk with
It’s a wonderful resource to have on our doorstep, and is testimony to the vision of chartered physiotherapists Helen Hobbs and Nicky Ellis. Anyone who has visited Hobbs Rehabilitation will not only wonder at the dedication and expertise of its team, but the ‘can-do’ attitude
The physiotherapists have been fantastic, so friendly, cheerful and in particular the manner in which they spoke always to Penny, not to us, so that Penny felt that she was in control of everything that was going on. They have even talked to Penny’s doctor
I am currently finishing an 8-week intensive residential rehabilitation course with Hobbs Rehabilitation, where the physiotherapy is delivered by a very experienced team. In my time here I have seen them do some remarkable work. They take great care to deliver first-class services not affected
My stepfather is currently under your care at your residential inpatient service. My family and I visited for lunch and I attended a physio session with him afterwards. This was with one of your colleagues called Amie. I think she is amazing at her job
As a retired doctor who has a wide, first hand experience of physiotherapy in the USA and the UK after a spinal cord injury, I know that there is none better than Hobbs Rehabilitation.
Overall this has been excellent. I now see Parkinson’s Disease as a complex issue that needs to be attacked on lots of levels with a positive approach!
Everyone staff & group welcoming and encouraging. A positive way forward.
Outstanding physiotherapy. Professional, knowledgeable, conscientious. Highly recommended.
Hoorah for Hobbs! I have no hesitation in recommending Hobbs Rehab. The young, enthusiastic therapists are well-qualified professionals. The gym and its surroundings are most congenial and the atmosphere is cheerful and friendly. There is a spacious level car park. Personally, I look forward to
I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease a year ago. I was in a very bad way with my speech and everything about myself. I was lucky to be introduced to Chrissy Bibby, speech therapist, who took me under her wing and gave me back my
Helen and her team were a beacon in a very difficult time supporting William’s repatriation from France, and me in managing the best medical support for William’s rehab. The Hobbs Rehabilitation team were there for us both physically, mentally and for occupational therapy making it
Helen Hobbs and her team were an integral part of my rehabilitation, and Road to Rio, from a horrible fall that left me in an induced coma. The speed of my recovery was only possible through the support of Helen and her team, and the
It engaged my brain in a different way helping my speech improve as well as the movement.
When I arrived I had no movement in my legs, we have worked and found much more movement and strength throughout my body. We’ve also worked on transfers and improved my routine and focuses when I’m at home. It’s been life changing for me, the
Fantastically interesting, great fun – games kept me engaged and gave me hope for future improvement. I can stand and transfer easier with less equipment. I can see that I might actually walk again. Staff are all exceptionally professional, proficient, delightful and kind. They are
Thanks to Hobbs, I’m much stronger, I walk faster, and have more endurance. I’d highly recommend the intensive therapy to anyone with MS whether or not they’d undergone HSCT. I have improved more quickly at Hobbs than through any other type of physiotherapy, thanks to
It was nice to be able to measure actual progress through my session at Hobbs. I think its good to have intensive bursts of physio as apposed to 1 a month like I was having before. Like with Hobbs I’m now able to carry on
Staff are knowledgeable of neurological conditions and are very able to make personalised plans and work intensely. Staff are professional, kind and dedicated. You feel comfortable to be there. Staff are flexible and accommodating. The technology is something you would not find in NHS. It
From walking through the door I felt confident cared for and listened to plus full attention was given to make my needs met. Excellent patient care. I always felt I was getting professional treatment with honesty and respect The whole Hobbs experience has given me
The level of Neurotherapy is excellent, giving me a better understanding of what I need to do to achieve my goals. For me general stability and confidence on crutches was key, and that was worked on.
I saw a marked improvement in my mobility in the 6 weeks at Hobbs, which wouldn’t have been possible if I’d relied on community physios. Treatment was tailored to my specific needs and goals. All the staff, without exception, were highly competent and professional, whilst
We’ve been here now a few short weeks,
But now its come to an end,
Thank goodness says boss Lauren,
Cos she’s going round the bend.
She taught us how to talk,
She taught us how to speak,
We can
I wanted to express my immense gratitude for the fantastic day I had at the centre yesterday. I was impressed by the incredible work you all do. Seeing the intensive therapy sessions and the use of different technologies was not just eye-opening but also super
Hobbs Bristol branch are actually a lovely bunch puts you first and not just say they will. They took my case on with little knowledge of Taylor spatial frames so learnt from how much I was feeling and how much I can push. They were
I had a stroke in September 2018. Initially I had lost feeling in my left side totally, it’s been interesting to track my progress, you don’t recall how bad it was in the beginning. The improvement has been continuous. I can do most things like
It engaged my brain in a different way helping my speech improve as well as the movement.
When I arrived I had no movement in my legs, we have worked and found much more movement and strength throughout my body. We’ve also worked on transfers and improved my routine and focuses when I’m at home. It’s been life changing for me, the
Fantastically interesting, great fun – games kept me engaged and gave me hope for future improvement. I can stand and transfer easier with less equipment. I can see that I might actually walk again. Staff are all exceptionally professional, proficient, delightful and kind. They are
Thanks to Hobbs, I’m much stronger, I walk faster, and have more endurance. I’d highly recommend the intensive therapy to anyone with MS whether or not they’d undergone HSCT. I have improved more quickly at Hobbs than through any other type of physiotherapy, thanks to
It was nice to be able to measure actual progress through my session at Hobbs. I think its good to have intensive bursts of physio as apposed to 1 a month like I was having before. Like with Hobbs I’m now able to carry on
Staff are knowledgeable of neurological conditions and are very able to make personalised plans and work intensely. Staff are professional, kind and dedicated. You feel comfortable to be there. Staff are flexible and accommodating. The technology is something you would not find in NHS. It
From walking through the door I felt confident cared for and listened to plus full attention was given to make my needs met. Excellent patient care. I always felt I was getting professional treatment with honesty and respect The whole Hobbs experience has given me
The level of Neurotherapy is excellent, giving me a better understanding of what I need to do to achieve my goals. For me general stability and confidence on crutches was key, and that was worked on.
I saw a marked improvement in my mobility in the 6 weeks at Hobbs, which wouldn’t have been possible if I’d relied on community physios. Treatment was tailored to my specific needs and goals. All the staff, without exception, were highly competent and professional, whilst
I got the opportunity to work with the MDT at Hobbs Rehabilitation South East as part of my university work experience. Initially my goals were broad because I didn’t know what to expect, but my educators helped me narrow down what I could achieve on
My placement at Hobbs was a unique opportunity to work in a cohesive MDT to achieve patients goals in the subacute part of their journey. Being able to discuss topics, patients, and ideas with specialist physios, psychologists, and SLTs really deepened my understanding of how
As a team of Independent Care Advisors and Social Workers, it has been a pleasure to work alongside the Hobbs team and we have seen our clients benefit from their experience and expertise. In particular, Sophie and Jo’s holistic and innovative approach has been of
Over the years, I’ve felt the benefits of the work Hobbs has done. I’d never been to a gym before – apart from PE at school. I’d do anything to get out of it. Hobbs of course is different. I surprise myself when I go
As a case manager, I have worked with members of Hobbs Rehabilitation on and off for 10 years. They deliver optimal rehabilitation outcomes for case managers and work cohesively with the MDT. Their therapy maximises the potential for my clients to live meaningful lives after
I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for allowing me the opportunity to shadow Hobbs. The experience was nothing short of inspiring, insightful, and truly amazing.
I was fortunate to witness the dedication and expertise of your team in action. The
Nearly a year ago to the day, I had an accident and fractured my spine in 3 places. Thankfully my back healed but I was left with no feeling in my left foot. When I attended Hobbs physio for the first time I was in
Our seven-year-old daughter, Emmy, has Cerebral Palsy and has been a patient at Hobbs for over 5 years. Emmy’s Physiotherapist has been by our family’s side throughout Emmy’s journey – from diagnosis to pre and post-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery and beyond. The physio has built
The team at Hobbs have been fantastic throughout the treatment of my son’s concussion and post-concussion syndrome. They have been the voice of calm and focus during those early sessions when my child couldn’t walk unaided and was in constant pain, to becoming an enjoyable
Thank you again for the wonderful service, so helpful and approachable throughout. Particularly thankful to Debbie Jay for being so flexible and turning around the assessment and report very quickly, I do really appreciate it.
Hobbs Rehabilitation are a fantastic company for the sheer determination, dedication, enthusiasm and love of their clients. I have so much admiration for the physios there.
These people are literally putting me back together after my car crash, after visiting other centres and almost giving up hope that I’d ever find the right help… I was lucky enough to be told about Hobbs Rehabilitation! Thank my lucky stars for them!
I find the group sessions excellent value for money, the sessions are run by kind physiotherapists who give plenty of encouragement. The exercises given help me to bend, turn, pick up in my home environment and I can now use a steep staircase easily with
You provide a very caring service, with a great deal of personal interest.
I can’t recommend them enough, my son’s progress since seeing them has been amazing. I would always recommend Hobbs Rehabilitation.
I’m on holiday in paradise but missing my physio. If it wasn’t for Hobbs Rehabilitation I wouldn’t be here. Thank you!
Amazing and I am now walking!
I can feel the positive energy when I walk in the clinic – the heart and soul emanating from everyone I have come into contact with, the vibe here is one of caring and empathy. The vestibular rehabilitation provided by Emma is amazing and I’m
This placement was excellent. My educator, Louis, was fantastic in giving me so many varied opportunities and took time to teach and explain things to me. The other junior physiotherapists also gave me useful learning experiences and feedback. I also enjoyed working with the rehabilitation
I have benefitted hugely from regularly attending the weekly HELP Hampshire physio/fitness group sessions at Hobbs base in Martyr Worthy. I have been doing this for over a year now and the exercises – both seated and standing – give my limbs and muscles a
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation because of their multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation. Their expertise in spinal cord injury and neuropsychology gave me complete confidence in the treatment and advice provided.
The facilities at Oaksey House were outstanding. The flats offered a comfortable, safe place to live
I have really enjoyed my clinical placement at Hobbs Rehabilitation Winchester base. The whole team has been extremely welcoming and supportive. As a 3rd Year Undergraduate Physiotherapy Student at the University of Winchester, I have been able to work with a diverse range of Neuro
I have just had my first Physiotherapy placement at Hobbs Rehabilitation. I was based at Hobbs Rehabilitation Winchester with Louis Martinelli as my Practice Educator. I found this placement a valuable experience with many opportunities including community classes, working in the hydrotherapy pool, MINT e-learning
Dear Melissa and Chrissie, a quick note to say thank you for your expert guidance through the LSVT speech programme. It was interesting to hear the difference, before and after of my speech projection. Friends and family have all had positive comments on how different
For the last couple of years, I have been paying for a monthly physiotherapy session with Natasha Kesby at Hobbs Rehabilitation near Winchester to try to help improve my posture and gait as well as reduce the stiffness that I often have in my legs
We would like to thank you all for your help, encouragement and patience. Your teaching aids and ideas have made a huge difference in our lives.
Four months after my stroke I was discharged from hospital in a wheelchair, unable to walk, with the doctor’s words that I’d not achieve anything ringing in my ears. After four months of Hobbs Rehabilitation’s dedicated encouragement and hard work, I can now walk with
It’s a wonderful resource to have on our doorstep, and is testimony to the vision of chartered physiotherapists Helen Hobbs and Nicky Ellis. Anyone who has visited Hobbs Rehabilitation will not only wonder at the dedication and expertise of its team, but the ‘can-do’ attitude
The physiotherapists have been fantastic, so friendly, cheerful and in particular the manner in which they spoke always to Penny, not to us, so that Penny felt that she was in control of everything that was going on. They have even talked to Penny’s doctor
As a retired doctor who has a wide, first hand experience of physiotherapy in the USA and the UK after a spinal cord injury, I know that there is none better than Hobbs Rehabilitation.
Overall this has been excellent. I now see Parkinson’s Disease as a complex issue that needs to be attacked on lots of levels with a positive approach!
Everyone staff & group welcoming and encouraging. A positive way forward.
Hoorah for Hobbs! I have no hesitation in recommending Hobbs Rehab. The young, enthusiastic therapists are well-qualified professionals. The gym and its surroundings are most congenial and the atmosphere is cheerful and friendly. There is a spacious level car park. Personally, I look forward to
I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease a year ago. I was in a very bad way with my speech and everything about myself. I was lucky to be introduced to Chrissy Bibby, speech therapist, who took me under her wing and gave me back my
Helen and her team were a beacon in a very difficult time supporting William’s repatriation from France, and me in managing the best medical support for William’s rehab. The Hobbs Rehabilitation team were there for us both physically, mentally and for occupational therapy making it
Helen Hobbs and her team were an integral part of my rehabilitation, and Road to Rio, from a horrible fall that left me in an induced coma. The speed of my recovery was only possible through the support of Helen and her team, and the
And then there was Weymouth Beach. Being lifted out of my chair and onto a beanbag on the sand, surrounded by thousands of people… That was something else. I won’t lie, it was terrifying at first. But it was also exciting. Vulnerable, yes — but
To Regain — Ivan, Calum, and Dom — thank you for helping me out of the shell I didn’t even realise I was still stuck in. Whether you meant to or not, you showed me that life after injury doesn’t have to be about fear
It’s taken me a few days to find the words, but I just want to say thank you — properly, genuinely, and from the heart. From the moment we arrived — myself, my mum, Carol, and Monika — it felt like something meaningful was about
Amazing rehab for my 23 year old para athlete daughter. After years in a wheelchair they’ve got her walking. Cannot praise the imaginative, hands on approach enough. Everything was used to ‘tap’ into her. Nothing was impossible which is a word she’d been told many
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation based on a strong recommendation from the IPF, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the experience.
The facilities at Oaksey House were excellent, providing a supportive environment for intensive rehabilitation in an inpatient setting. I appreciated the intensity of the
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation due to my previous positive experience with their high-quality physiotherapy. Their expertise gave me confidence that I would receive the best care possible.
At Oaksey House, I found the facilities very accessible and easy to use, which contributed to a smooth
Hobbs Rehabilitation has a fantastic team that instils confidence and explains everything clearly, helping me improve significantly. They offer great encouragement to keep going and make the experience positive. I’ve heard nothing but first-class reports about them, and they’ve proven it to be true. Thank
The team at Laverstock were extremely helpful and professional. They went above and beyond to help my Father in extremely difficult circumstances. We couldn’t have asked for better care or treatment from an amazing team. We’ve already recommended Hobbs to our friends who are now
The knowledge everyone has is outstanding!
Hobbs was recommended to me by a former patient for their excellent treatment and intensive rehabilitation programs. Their physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other staff are well-trained and provide excellent support, care and an effective and extensive exercise program.
The facilities are good at Oaksey House and they have friendly, knowledgeable staff.
The flat was ideal and the staff were friendly and understanding
I would highly recommend Hobbs Rehabilitation to anyone who was wanting great rehab or physio with fantastic facilities
I have been seeing the physiotherapist Hobbs Salisbury for just over two years, following my diagnosis with Multiple Sclerosis. From the first consultation, their expertise was evident, and she managed to communicate complex neurological information in a way that even I can understand. Each session
The treatment I have received has been absolutely magnificent and I most definitely would not be in the position I am today and continuing to improve had I not had further physiotherapy with Hobbs Rehabilitation.
I am currently finishing an 8-week intensive residential rehabilitation course with Hobbs Rehabilitation, where the physiotherapy is delivered by a very experienced team. In my time here I have seen them do some remarkable work. They take great care to deliver first-class services not affected
My stepfather is currently under your care at your residential inpatient service. My family and I visited for lunch and I attended a physio session with him afterwards. This was with one of your colleagues called Amie. I think she is amazing at her job
Outstanding physiotherapy. Professional, knowledgeable, conscientious. Highly recommended.
We’ve been here now a few short weeks,
But now its come to an end,
Thank goodness says boss Lauren,
Cos she’s going round the bend.
She taught us how to talk,
She taught us how to speak,
We can
