• Your FCP will assess and diagnose you.
• They will give you expert advice on how best to manage you condition.
• They can refer you onto a specialist service if necessary.
First Contact Physiotherapy
First Contact Physiotherapists (FCPs) are highly trained physiotherapists based in GP surgeries throughout Tayside.
If you have joint, muscle or soft tissue pain you can see an FCP. They have extensive experience in the assessment and management of musculoskeletal conditions, such as back or knee pain, and see patients without the need for a GP appointment.
If you have joint, muscle or soft tissue pain you can see an FCP. They have extensive experience in the assessment and management of musculoskeletal conditions, such as back or knee pain, and see patients without the need for a GP appointment.
What to expect when you see your FCP
How do you book an appointment to see your FCP?
Contact your GP practice and request an appointment to see the FCP. The reception team will check that you are suitable and book an appointment for you.