



APM Physiotherapy in Timaru
Your local physiotherapy team to support recovery from pain or injury.
Clinic details
Opening hours
Mon 8:30am - 5pm
Tue 8:30am - 5pm
Wed 8:30am - 5pm
Thurs 8:30am - 5pm
Fri 8:30am - 5pm
Sat & Sun Closed


Move and live better
Have you recently suffered an injury, or are you experiencing pain and need physical therapy?
At APM Physiotherapy Timaru, our friendly and experienced team offer a wide range of services to support your recovery, from ACC-covered injuries to general pain and discomfort. You don't need a referral to book, and we can lodge your ACC claim for you.
We're located at Level 1, 45 Heaton Street, Timaru, Canterbury 7910, with parking on-site and easy access to public transport.
Call us on 0800 967 522 to book your appointment today.
Our team can assist with:
Injury management
- Muscle injuries
- Sports injuries
- Foot and ankle injuries
- Running injuries
- Overuse injuries
- Repetitive strain injuries (RSI)
Pain management
- Sciatica
- Pelvic pain
- Joint, hip, and knee pain
- Shoulder pain
- Nerve pain
- Postural aches and pains
Rehabilitation support
- Pre and post-surgery
- Pregnancy pains
- Arthritis
- Headaches and dizziness
- Gradual onset issues

Timaru physiotherapy services
When you make an appointment with APM, you'll be matched with a skilled physiotherapist who assesses your injury and discusses your treatment options. We don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach — your physiotherapist works with you to find the best treatment, or combination of treatments, to help you achieve your health goals.
We focus on giving you the exercises and tools to relieve your pain, along with injury prevention advice to avoid further harm. Follow-up appointments are usually recommended to keep your recovery on track. Our team supports clients across injury recovery, pain management and rehabilitation.
How much will your therapy cost?
ACC-covered injuries:
- 45 min initial consult – $50
- 30 min follow up – $40
- 45 min follow up – $69
Non-ACC injuries and private appointments:
- 45 min initial consult – $120
- 30 min follow up – $90
- 45 min follow up – $120
- 60 min follow up – $165
We offer both ACC-subsidised and private physiotherapy services. Your physiotherapist can help determine the most suitable appointment type for your needs.
ACC covered injuries are subsidised. You’ll pay a surcharge and we will lodge a claim for you.
For non-ACC injuries you must pay the full treatment cost.
Your APM Physiotherapist can let you know if your injury is covered by ACC and lodge the required claims. Check out our quick guide to learn what's covered under ACC.

What to expect during your first physiotherapy appointment
Your first appointment is an initial consultation to get as much information as possible about your pain, injury and physiotherapy needs.
Appointments take approximately 30 minutes. If this is your first appointment with APM Physiotherapy Timaru, please arrive 10 minutes early to complete any paperwork.
If you have more than one injury, please let your physiotherapist know at the start of your first session.
Your physiotherapist will start with an assessment to ensure you get a high-quality, personalised treatment. We focus on giving you the exercises and tools to relieve your pain.
Frequently asked questions
Ready to book an appointment?
Book an appointment with APM Physiotherapy Timaru today to support your recovery from injury and pain.
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