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Life After Injury: How Physiotherapy Can Make You Resilient
Let’s paint a picture: Recovering from your injury was both physically and emotionally challenging, but through strong perseverance you’ve accomplished your goals and returned to life before this whole debacle. As you leave the physiotherapist after the final...
Menopause and Bone Health: The importance of exercise for menopausal women – it’s never too late to start!
As we all know, Menopause is a natural process that is defined by the cessation of a menstrual cycle, resulting in the reduction of certain female hormones including oestrogen. Oestrogen plays an important role in maintaining a female's reproductive system; however,...
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Customising Exercise for Diverse Populations
Exercise physiologists play a pivotal role in designing personalised exercise plans tailored to the unique needs of various populations. Understanding that one-size-fits-all approaches are ineffective, they consider individual goals, physical abilities, and health...
Unlocking Your Rehabilitation Potential with Dynamometry
One powerful tool in modern rehabilitation is dynamometry. This equipment measures strength and muscle performance, providing valuable insights into your progress. Using dynamometry, your physiotherapist can assess your muscle strength quantitatively. This data-driven...
3 Steps to Healthy Shoulders: Stretching, Strength Training, Dynamic Mobility
Maintaining shoulder health is essential for overall upper body function and injury prevention. Whether it's to hang clothes on the line pain free or bowl out the kids playing back yard cricket here are three key steps to achieve and sustain healthy shoulders: 1....
Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training: A Patient Guide
Welcome to the forefront of rehabilitation and performance enhancement with Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training. BFR is a cutting-edge technique that can help you achieve remarkable results in your recovery journey. Here's what you need to know: What is BFR...
Powering Up Performance: Strength Training for Field Athletes
In the competitive world of field sports, a well-structured strength training program can assist athletes aiming to elevate their on-field performance. Kicking, cutting and sprinting require high levels of strength and power with research showing that strength...
4 reasons why you should start Reformer Pilates today
Have you heard about Reformer Pilates and wondering what all the buzz is about? Reformer Pilates is taking the world by storm as a popular form of physical fitness and tool for rehabilitation programs. Pilates focuses on movement control, posture, core strength,...
Relieving Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain can be debilitating, impacting daily activities like eating and speaking. Physiotherapy is a powerful non-invasive treatment for pain relief. Physiotherapists employ a targeted approach, addressing muscle imbalances, tension, and...