Active Care 5 Star Rated
Maidstone Clinic

At Active Care, we proudly offer Osteopathy in Maidstone as one of our core services. Osteopathy is a holistic healthcare approach focused on restoring your body’s natural balance and promoting overall well-being. In addition, we also provide expert Sports Massage and Solution-Focused Hypnotherapy services, ensuring comprehensive care for our clients’ physical and mental health needs.

Find Out About Our Practitioners

Dan lectures for the European School of Osteopathy in the UK, Denmark, and Singapore, Founder of Active Care Dan, is well respected in the osteopathic industry. With extensive expertise in the field, Dan is known for his comprehensive approach to osteopathic treatment, utilising a wide range of techniques including cranial, visceral, fascial, and structural modalities to provide the best possible care for his clients.

Specialising in women’s health and driven by a passion for sports therapy, Dan is both dedicated and diligent in his work. His goal at Active Care goes beyond treating injuries; he strives to unlock each client’s full potential, helping them surpass their own expectations.

Whether addressing physical, social, or mental challenges, Dan encourages his patients to connect deeply with their body, mind, and soul, fostering holistic well-being and enhanced performance.

Dan is often accompanied in the clinic by Active Care’s most beloved team member, DJ, a friendly Belgian Shepherd who enjoys the attention of visitors. DJ is well-behaved and typically spends most of the appointment quietly relaxing in his bed. However, if you have any allergies or a fear of dogs, please let us know in advance, and we’ll be happy to make alternative arrangements for DJ during your visit.

Dan is listed on the Osteopathic General Register and his qualifications can be checked here.

Dan is an English & Portuguese speaking Osteopath in Maidstone

Specialities

  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Sports Injury & Rehabilitation
  • Running technique analysis and correction 
  • Women’s Health & Pregnancy (Pre & Postnatal)
  • Digestive, respiratory, and circulatory health

Certifications

  • Diploma in Osteopathy (D.O.)
  • Integrated Masters Degree in Osteopathy (M.Ost)
  • Woman’s Health – Molinari’s Health Institute
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Academic and Clinical Education (PGCertACE)
  • ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage
  • Mysofascial Dry Cupping
  • Medical Acupuncture (Dry Needling)
  • Kinesiology Taping Certified

Four Years in a row

Ready to experience the benefits of Osteopathy with Active Care?

Contact us today to schedule an appointment with one of our skilled osteopaths at our Maidstone Clinic.
We look forward to helping you improve your health and lifestyle.

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Learn More About Osteopathy With Active Care Maidstone

Osteopathy works by using a combination of manual techniques, such as massage, palpation, joint mobilisation, and soft tissue manipulation. Our skilled osteopaths endeavour to identify and release any restrictions or imbalances within the body’s musculoskeletal system.

Our pricing for treatments are as follows:

OsteopathyPatientInitial App
(up to 60 min)
Follow-up
(30-45 min)
Treatment with DanAdults£75.00£60.00
Under 16 y old£65.00£55.00
Treatment with Associates
(Astrid & Erikas)
Adults£65.00£50.00
Massage Treatment60 Minutes45 Mins
Sports Massage£55.00£45.00
Running Gait Analysis£75.00N/A
Hypnotherapy Consultation90 Minutes45 Minutes
With Maria Chumas-Baker£95.00£70.00
Homeopathy ConsultationInitial App Follow-up
Appointment with Maria Atherton£260 (3H App)£220 (2H App)
Per remedy£5
Food Intolerance OR Nutrient Deficiency Test£70 (30 min)
Food Intolerance & Nutrient Deficiency Test£100 (1H)

Yes, Osteopathy is suitable for patients of all ages. Our team have trained professionally for many years and will adapt to meet the specific needs of each individual who attends a treatment. For more information on Osteopathy for children click here.

Osteopathy is known for its gentle approach. While some patients may experience mild discomfort during treatment, the techniques used are designed to be comfortable and non-invasive.
At Active Care Maidstone, we ensure that each of our patients voice is heard before, during and after an appointment. There are many methods we can use to get the results you need, so we won’t use any click manipulations if you don’t wish us to.
You can check that each of our practitioners are qualified by visiting the General Osteopathic Register.

All new patients will require an 60 minute initial consultation appointment to briefly discuss their reason for visiting and medical history before proceeding with treatment. Ongoing Osteopath appointments at Active Care will typically last 45 minutes. Your osteopath will assess your progress and discuss any recommendations for ongoing treatment. You can book your treatment via our online portal.

In most cases, our patients will remain clothed for the duration of their osteopathy appointment so we recommend patients wear comfortable, loose clothing. Our team are professionals and will do all they can to ensure you are comfortable throughout your appointment.

Our easy to use online booking system allows patients to schedule their own Osteopathy sessions direct with us here at Active Care. An email confirmation will be sent you, alongside reminders before your appointment.

Our Active Care Maidstone Clinic is based in Maidstone Town Centre adjacent to popular Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre.
Find us at – Suite G2, The Old Library, St Faith’s Street, Maidstone, ME14 1LH.

Here at Active Care Maidstone we offer a number of different treatments to help support and repair the body:

Dan is often joined in clinic by Active Care’s most loveable team member DJ.
A Belgium Shepherd who loves to be fussed over by visitors, DJ is well behaved and will likely spend most of your appointment relaxing in his bed. If you have any allergies or a fear of dogs, do lets us know in advance so alternative arrangements for DJ can be made.

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Our skilled and experienced osteopaths use their precision and expertise to assess and treat a wide range of symptoms.

Treatments Available At Active Care:

Visit Our Osteopathy Clinic in Maidstone Town Centre

Founder of Active Care, Dan Fernandes, opened the practice in 2015 and has built a fantastic team of skilled practitioners to work alongside him. Here at Active Care, we are proud to be the highest rated Osteopathic practice in Maidstone, with a fantastic reputation behind us.

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Bespoke Osteopathic Treatments

Here at Active Care Maidstone, we recognise that each of our patients have a unique set of needs. We will therefore be required to use a combination of techniques during each treatment, using our expertise and experience to relieve symptoms as best we can.

Our aim is to improve and support everyone who enters our clinic; we want to get to the root of your symptoms, not mask them & ensure that you are on an improved health and wellness journey.