We understand that living with persistent pain can be challenging and disruptive to your daily life. Our ACC-funded Pain Management Services are designed to provide comprehensive support, helping you regain function, manage symptoms, and return to the activities you value most.​

Occupational Health Canterbury (OHC) is a stand-alone company formed over a decade ago through a partnership between Motus Health and Dr Chris Rumball, a leading Pain and Occupational Medicine Specialist, OHC exists to meet the unique needs of people living with persistent pain and those navigating health challenges in the workplace.

Integrated Pain Management Approach

Motus Health delivers  ACC’s Community Pain Management Services through our subsidiary, Occupational Health Canterbury (OHC). Our interdisciplinary team comprises experienced Allied Health Professionals, including:​

  • Physiotherapists
  • Nurses
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Counsellors
  • Medical Specialists (as needed)

This integrated approach ensures that all aspects of your pain are addressed, providing a cohesive and personalised treatment plan. ​

What to Expect from Our Pain Management Services

If you’re eligible for our services, you can anticipate:​

  • Functional Rehabilitation: Tailored exercises and therapies aimed at restoring movement and reducing pain.
  • Symptom Management Education: Strategies to help you understand and cope with your pain effectively.
  • Support for Daily Activities: Assistance in returning to work, school, and other everyday tasks.
  • Specialist Medical Input: Access to medical professionals for comprehensive care when required.​

Our client-centred approach places your needs and goals at the forefront of your recovery journey. ​

How to Access Our Services

To learn more or to determine your eligibility for our Pain Management Services, please contact your local Motus clinic. Our team is ready to guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have.

How to Refer

For referrers please send referral to [email protected], or EDI: motushea

Where’s my nearest Motus clinic?

We have a network of clinics from Nelson to Dunedin.

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