Pain, injury or restricted movement can quickly start getting in the way of everyday life.
At Summit Physio Chorley, we help you understand what’s happening, what may be contributing to the problem and what you can do next.
Our clinic at David Lloyd Health Club in Whittle-le-Woods provides physiotherapy, rehabilitation and a range of specialist services for people from Chorley and the surrounding area.
Whether your goal is to reduce pain, recover from injury, return to sport or simply move with more confidence, we’ll build your plan around you.
No two people arrive at Summit with exactly the same problem or goal.
You might be:
Whatever has brought you to us, we start by listening.
We’ll take the time to understand your symptoms, lifestyle and what you want to get back to before deciding the most appropriate next step.
Physiotherapy is about more than simply treating the area that hurts.
Your clinician will look at the wider picture, including your movement, strength, activity levels and any other factors that may be relevant.
Your treatment and rehabilitation may include:
Understanding your symptoms, movement and physical function.
Targeted exercises designed around your current ability and goals.
Building the physical capacity you need for everyday life, work or sport.
Hands-on treatment may be used where appropriate as part of a wider rehabilitation plan.
Helping you understand what you can continue doing and what may need to be adapted temporarily.
Explaining what we find and helping you understand how to manage your recovery with more confidence.
Our Chorley physiotherapy team can assess and support a wide range of musculoskeletal problems.

From sudden episodes to pain that has persisted for months.

Assessment and rehabilitation for neck pain, stiffness and movement problems.

Support for symptoms involving pain or irritation travelling from the lower back into the leg.

From everyday discomfort to running, sporting and post-operative knee problems.

Assessment of shoulder pain, weakness and restricted movement.

Help understanding and managing pain around the hip and surrounding areas.

Structured rehabilitation to help you return to training and competition.

Progressive rehabilitation following surgery.
Our Chorley clinic gives you access to a broader range of Summit services, meaning your treatment can develop as your needs change.
Hands-on treatment to support recovery, reduce muscular tightness and improve comfort.
Build strength, resilience and physical capacity whether you’re returning from injury or working towards a performance goal.
Understand how you run and identify factors that may influence comfort, movement or performance.
Assess how you stand, walk and move, with custom orthotic options available where appropriate.
A specialist treatment option for selected persistent tendon and soft tissue conditions.
Pressurised oxygen sessions available at our Chorley clinic.
Individualised Reformer sessions designed to improve strength, control, mobility and confidence.
Your first visit is about getting clarity.
We’ll discuss what has been happening, when the problem started and what it’s stopping you from doing.s.
Your clinician will carry out an appropriate physical assessment based on your symptoms.
We’ll talk through what we’ve found in clear, straightforward language.
If physiotherapy is appropriate, we’ll agree a treatment and rehabilitation plan around your goals.
Your treatment is based around your problem, your lifestyle and your goal.
We want you to understand what’s happening rather than simply being told what to do.
Where appropriate, your treatment can progress from the clinic room into strength and movement-based rehabilitation.
The Chorley clinic offers access to a wide range of Summit services under one roof.
David Lloyd Health Club
Moss Lane
Whittle-le-Woods
Chorley
PR6 8AB
The clinic is based within David Lloyd Health Club, making it easy to access from Chorley and surrounding areas.
Free on-site parking is available.
In most cases, no.
You can usually book private physiotherapy directly without seeing your GP first.
If you’re using private medical insurance, check whether your provider requires a referral or authorisation.
Yes. Free parking is available on site at David Lloyd Health Club.
No. You do not need to be a David Lloyd member to attend an appointment with Summit Physio.
Wear comfortable clothing that allows your clinician to assess the relevant area and how you move.
Sportswear is usually ideal.
We’ll discuss your symptoms and goals before carrying out an appropriate physical assessment.
Your clinician will then explain the findings and discuss the recommended next steps with you.
The Chorley clinic offers a broad range of Summit services including physiotherapy, rehabilitation, sports massage, strength and conditioning, running analysis, gait assessment, shockwave therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Reformer Pilates.
Yes.
We assess and rehabilitate a wide range of sports injuries and can help you work towards returning to training or competition.
Yes.
Once appropriate following your procedure, we can support your rehabilitation and work within any guidance provided by your consultant or surgical team.
There isn’t a fixed number.
It depends on your problem, how long you’ve had it, your goals and how you respond to treatment and rehabilitation.
Start with a physiotherapy assessment or contact the team.
You don’t need to diagnose yourself before booking.
If pain, injury or restricted movement is holding you back, start by understanding what’s happening.
Book an appointment with Summit Physio in Chorley and take the next step towards moving with more confidence.