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Soccer Injuries & Performance
Our team of physiotherapists are committed to helping you recover from soccer-related injuries and get back on the field stronger than ever. Senior Physiotherapist, Jess, has 15 years of experience working with soccer athletes and teams including time with A-League,...
Navigating ACL injury & recovery
An Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common knee injuries, especially in pivoting and cutting sports like AFL, soccer, netball and rugby league. Dealing with an ACL injury can be challenging, but understanding your treatment options is the...
Healthy heart tips from a physio to help reduce the risk of stroke
Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted or reduced. It can cause long-term disability, cognitive impairment, and even death. However, many strokes can be prevented through healthy lifestyle choices and managing...
5 Diverse Ways to Reduce The Risk of Stroke
Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, resulting in brain damage or even death. Physical activity is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of stroke. The good news is even small increases in physical...
Learn From The Allied Health Experts: What is Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome?
Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), also known as ‘shin splints’, is a condition characterised by pain and tenderness along the inner edge of the tibia (also known as your shinbone). MTSS is a common injury among athletes and runners, typically seen in sports that...
Tips to avoid developing peroneal tendinopathy
Over 40 and participating in high-intensity activities? Tips to avoid developing peroneal tendinopathy. Peroneal tendinitis (or peroneal tendinopathy) is a condition that causes pain around the outer side of the ankle and foot. There are two main tendons on the...
Here’s why late-stage rehab is essential in getting you back in the game
Recovering from an ACL injury? Here’s why late-stage rehab is essential in getting you back in the game. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are one of the most common knee injuries in the active population. There are both surgical and non-surgical management...
PERSISTENT PAIN
One in five Australians now live with persistent pain. Pain can impact you physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. Very similar to our general health, the health of the structures in our bodies is maintained through regular movement, keeping strong, exercising...
Off-season planning for athletes.
As all of the football codes are wrapping up for the year, attention turns to off-season planning. Here are some recommendations for athletes to optimise their time off: 1. REST AND RECOVER Week 0-4 · Make sure you utilise this initial phase to let your muscles,...