“An intensive and interesting time”: reflections from the Sheba Medical Centre Hydrotherapy Service in the time of COVID-19

This interview took place via videoconference on May 23 2020 with Caroline Barmatz, Director of Hydrotherapy at the Rehabilitation Hospital, Sheba Medical Center in Israel. The interview was conducted by Sophie Heywood, Australian Physiotherapy Association Aquatic Group representative to IOAPT. They were joined during the interview by Prof Jacob Lavie, Director of the Heart Transplantation Unit at Sheba who gave the patient perspective on aquatic physiotherapy at this time.

This interview took place via videoconference on May 23 2020 with Caroline Barmatz, Director of Hydrotherapy at the Rehabilitation Hospital, Sheba Medical Center in Israel. The interview was conducted by Sophie Heywood, Australian Physiotherapy Association Aquatic Group representative to IOAPT. They were joined during the interview by Prof Jacob Lavie, Director of the Heart Transplantation Unit at Sheba who gave the patient perspective on aquatic physiotherapy at this time.