KCHFT MSK Outpatient Physiotherapy Self-Referral Service

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) provides a self-referral option for patients with musculoskeletal problems. This service allows individuals to access outpatient physiotherapy without needing to see a GP first.

How to Self-Refer

Patients can complete the referral form online:
MSK Physiotherapy Self-Referral Formself-referral-service-poster

A QR code is also available on the poster which will take you straight to the page. 

Conditions Treated

  • Muscle, ligament, and tendon injuries

  • Joint pain and osteoarthritis

  • Back and neck pain

  • Upper and lower limb conditions

  • Sports-specific injuries

  • Repetitive strain disorders

  • Chronic pain conditions

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Treatments Offered

  • Face-to-face and virtual individual treatment sessions

  • Personalized exercise programs

  • Education and advice sessions

  • Physiotherapist-led exercise groups

Clinic Locations

Services are available across Kent, including in:

  • Canterbury, Whitstable, Faversham, Herne Bay, Aylesham

  • Broadstairs, Margate

  • Tenterden

  • Deal, Folkestone, Dover

  • Gravesend, Sheppey

  • Aylesford, Tonbridge, Sevenoaks

Published: May 23, 2025