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Parallel Bars for Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Looking for a way to rebuild patient confidence, stability, and independence?

Our medical-grade, NDIS-compatible parallel walking bars are trusted by professionals across rehab clinics, hospitals, and home care settings.

Designed for clinical use, they offer the durability, adjustability, and safety needed to support every stage of the mobility journey.

Whether you're equipping a busy rehab clinic, building out a physiotherapy gym, or supporting an NDIS participant's mobility journey, Prime Physio Essentials offers Australia’s most trusted walking rail systems — engineered for durability, safety, and clinical-grade performance.

Scroll down to learn exactly what parallel walking bar you need to maximise your or your patient's rehab journey!

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Trusted Therapy Bars for Rehab, Recovery, and NDIS Needs

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ABCO Folding Walking Rails

Perfect for compact rehab spaces or home environments, these medical-grade folding rails provide reliable support and pack away easily when not in use — trusted by NDIS providers across Australia.

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Healthtec Electric Walking Rails

With smooth electric width adjustment and a ranging from 3m to 8m in length, this clinical-grade system adapts quickly to patients of all sizes — saving therapists time while boosting safety.

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ABCO Premium Electric Parallel Bars

Engineered for demanding clinical use, these electric rails offer maximum durability, precise adjustability, and superior patient stability — ideal for progressive rehab programs and neurotherapy.

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Fixed vs. Folding Parallel Bars for Physiotherapy Clinics

Folding parallel bars are ideal when space is limited — popular for NDIS home use or smaller clinics — as they can be stored or repositioned easily. In contrast, fixed parallel bars offer maximum stability and long-term reliability, making them ideal for high-traffic hospital and clinic environments. Both serve the same rehab goals, but the choice comes down to your space constraints and setup preferences.



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ABCO Fixed Walking Rails

Are you looking for a reliable and adjustable support system for your rehabilitation patients? The ABCO Fixed Walking Rails provide a secure and stable environment for patients to practice walking and balance exercises.

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ABCO Folding Walking Rails

Struggling with limited space or unstable walking aids in your physio clinic or rehab centre? The ABCO Folding Walking Rails are purpose-built for physiotherapists who need dependable, space-saving support for gait and balance training.

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Electric vs. Manual Walking Rails

Electric parallel bars provide faster, more precise adjustments to both height and width, making them perfect for multi-patient use in clinics or hospitals. Manual models still offer adjustability, but require more time and physical effort between sessions. If you’re working with a variety of patient sizes, or need wheelchair-friendly transitions, electric adjustment is worth the upgrade.

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Parallel Bars for Disabled, NDIS, Clinics and Hospitals – What to Choose?

For NDIS and home use, folding 3m manual bars like the ABCO 3m Folding Walking Rails offer compact, affordable solutions. Clinics often prefer electric or 4m models for adjustability and higher patient throughput, like the Healthtec 4m Electric Walking Rails. Hospitals and specialist rehab centres benefit most from advanced electric systems with longer lengths and wider configurability, such as the ABCO Premium Electric Walking Rails.



Find the Right Length of Your Walking Bars for Your Rehab Space

3m parallel bars are ideal for tight spaces or home rehabilitation, especially for short gait training or balance drills. 4m units are a common choice for physiotherapy clinics, providing a good balance of length and footprint. For more advanced programs or progressive gait training, 6–8m walking rails offer the extended distance needed for confidence-building and patient endurance.

If you need a specific size, we work directly with the manufacturer, and we can custom make bars between 1m and 8m lengths, in 0.5m increments!

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FAQs

What are parallel bars used for in physiotherapy?

Parallel bars are used in physiotherapy to support gait training, balance re-education, and mobility rehabilitation. They help patients safely practice walking, shifting weight, and rebuilding lower limb strength after injury, surgery, or neurological conditions.

Are walking bars good for balance?

Yes, parallel bars are highly effective for stroke rehabilitation. They provide stable, hands-on support to help patients relearn walking patterns, improve balance, and build confidence as they regain mobility and coordination.

What is the weight capacity for walking rails?

Most clinical-grade parallel bars are built to support up to 200kg per rail, depending on the model. Heavy-duty electric or fixed units, like those from ABCO and Healthtec, are designed for high-weight capacity and intensive daily use in professional settings.

What is the delivery time for the walking rails?

If we have it in stock, it will be delivered within 2-10 days. However the product is custom manufactured or not in stock, it will take between 2-4 weeks.

What are the benefits of parallel bar walking?

Parallel bar walking helps patients improve balance, leg strength, and walking coordination in a controlled, supported way. It’s essential for building confidence after surgery, injury, or neurological conditions like stroke. The bars offer a safe space to practice natural gait patterns without the risk of falling.

Can parallel bars be used at home?

Yes — folding or compact models are well-suited for home rehabilitation. Many NDIS participants use home-based parallel bars to continue physiotherapy exercises between clinic visits, especially during long-term recovery.

Are these suitable for wheelchair users or elderly patients?

Absolutely — many models are designed with height adjustability and wide access, making them ideal for wheelchair transfers and low-mobility users. The sturdy handrails offer safe support for older adults regaining strength or managing fall risk.

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