Respiratory Rehabilitation
Breathe easier. Live fuller.
About this service
Respiratory physiotherapy helps people with breathing difficulties to improve their lung function, exercise tolerance, and quality of life. Our specialist respiratory physiotherapists use evidence-based techniques including airway clearance, breathing retraining, and graded exercise to help you breathe more effectively and feel more in control.
Our Ashford, Surrey clinic offers specialist respiratory physiotherapy for conditions like COPD, asthma, and long COVID – an area few local private clinics focus on directly. We work with you on breathing retraining, airway clearance techniques, and building exercise tolerance safely.
FAQs
COPD, asthma, long COVID, bronchiectasis, and general breathlessness.
No, though we’re happy to work alongside any existing care you receive.
Often yes – your physiotherapist will build a plan tailored to your current ability.
Conditions we treat
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Asthma
- Long COVID and post-viral fatigue
- Bronchiectasis
- Interstitial lung disease
- Dysfunctional breathing patterns
- Post-pneumonia rehabilitation
- Cystic fibrosis
- Breathing pattern disorders
- Pre and post-thoracic surgery
Your journey — what to expect
Respiratory assessment
Evaluation of your breathing pattern, exercise capacity, and the impact on your daily life.
Airway clearance techniques
Personalised techniques to help clear secretions and improve airway function.
Breathing retraining
Evidence-based exercises to optimise your breathing pattern and reduce breathlessness.
Graded exercise programme
A structured, progressive programme to safely improve your fitness and confidence.