Treatments available

Osteopathic treatment includes: 

• soft tissue techniques

• joint manipulation
• joint mobilisation
• exercise rehabilitation
• general healthcare advice

Our practitioners

Our senior students provide treatment under supervision of a qualified and registered practitioner. All students are undertaking their clinical practice and have completed extensive study of Osteopathy in the classroom and laboratory.

Our programme is taught by dedicated and experienced team of professionals, osteopathic and medical practitioners, researchers, and biomedical science lecturers. We can provide quick answers to frequently asked questions about Osteopathy.

Fees and pricing

Standard consultation: $25

Concession rate consultations if you are a student, senior, Health Care Card holder or VU staff member: $15

Police, fire, ambulance and emergency services personnel pay concession rates for all treatments. 

Valid student/staff ID cards or Health Care Cards must be presented at time of consultation to obtain concession rates.

Osteopathic treatment survey

Participants who agreed to take part in the Patient Perception Measure of Osteopathic Treatment study can complete the survey.

Clinic location and bookings

VU Health Services provides learning, teaching, practice, and research facilities for the next generation of health services professionals, so you know you’re in good hands.

For further information on the services available, please contact the Health Sciences teaching clinic.

City Flinders Health Sciences teaching clinic 

Open to VU staff, students and members of the public.

Location: Level 4, 301 Flinders Lane, City Flinders campus
Phone: +61 3 9919 1111 

St Albans Health Sciences teaching clinic

Open to VU staff, students and members of the public.

Building 2, McKechnie Street, St Albans campus
Phone: +61 3 9919 2625

Footscray Park clinic is currently only open to current VU staff and students.