16 Lochinvar Parade, Carlingford · Free on-site parking

Mon–Fri 9:00 am–6:30 pm · Weekend emergencies by phone

Call (02) 8820 0890

New patients · Carlingford

Back or neck pain getting in the way? Let’s work out what’s going on.

A 45-minute first consultation where we listen, assess and explain what we find in plain language, so you leave knowing your options.

  • ✓No referral needed
  • ✓HICAPS claiming
  • ✓45–60 minutes
  • ✓Free parking
The Back Space Chiropractic team in the Carlingford clinic.

What happens at your first visit

Your initial consultation is 45 minutes, with up to 60 reserved so it’s never rushed.

  1. 01

    We listen

    Tell us what’s been happening, what you’ve already tried and what you’d like to get back to.

  2. 02

    We assess

    We look at how you move, with checks relevant to your concern.

  3. 03

    We explain

    We walk you through what we found and your options, in plain language.

Treatment may start at your first visit if it’s clinically appropriate and safe.

Dr Balraj Ougra talking with a patient at the Back Space front desk.

Before you arrive

  • ✓Complete the forms on arrival
  • ✓Bring any reports or imaging you have
  • ✓Wear comfortable clothing you can move in

Is this you?

Most people booking a first visit are dealing with something like this.

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    Back pain you plan your day around

    Sitting, bending or lifting has become something you think twice about.

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    A neck that won’t turn freely

    Checking your blind spot or looking over your shoulder feels stiffer than it should.

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    Long days at a desk taking their toll

    Tension that builds through your neck, shoulders or back as the workday goes on.

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    Headaches that seem to start in your neck

    An assessment can help work out whether your neck is involved and what to do next.

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    A niggle keeping you from sport or training

    You want to get back to the activity you enjoy, without guessing.

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    Moving with less confidence than you used to

    Feeling stiff or hesitant in everyday movement, and unsure what you should be doing.

Something else? If it’s affecting how you move, call us on (02) 8820 0890 and we’ll tell you whether we’re the right place to start.

Meet your practitioners

Two practitioners, one clinic. You’ll know exactly who you’re seeing.

Not sure who you need? Call (02) 8820 0890 and we’ll point you to the right person.

Your first visit, explained

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What happens at my first appointment?

Your first appointment is a 45-minute consultation, with up to 60 minutes set aside so the visit never feels rushed. We discuss your concerns, examine how you move and explain what we find in clear language.

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Address

16 Lochinvar Parade, Carlingford NSW 2118

Parking

Free on-site parking for patients.

Claiming

HICAPS on-the-spot claiming, if your policy covers the service.

16 Lochinvar Parade, Carlingford NSW 2118

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We welcome patients from Carlingford, North Rocks, Oatlands, Epping, Telopea, Dundas Valley, Beecroft, Eastwood, West Pennant Hills and surrounding neighbourhoods.

Choose New Patient on the Book page, then pick a time through our secure Cliniko booking.

Let’s work out what’s going on.

Book your initial consultation online, or call and we’ll help you find a time that suits.

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