Physiotherapy Should Fit the Person – Not the Price GuideHave any of your participants felt pressured to move into clinic settings recently?
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Practical Tips When Discharging Home After a Hospital Stay – CopyRead More »
Practical Tips When Discharging Home After a Hospital Stay – Copy Read More »
The pivotal role specialised neuro-respiratory physiotherapists play in people living with MNDDo you and your team support participants living with motor neurone disease (MND)?
There is an exciting and groundbreaking clinical trial currently running in Victoria for people living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) that we’d like to share.
Are you supporting a participant who is currently in hospital or recently arrived home?Heading home from a hospital stay, especially one that has been lengthy or had life-changing consequences, can be exciting, but it can also be challenging and overwhelming.
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Practical Tips When Discharging Home After a Hospital Stay Read More »
5 ways to enhance your recovery after an acquired brain injury (ABI)
Recovery from an ABI doesn’t suddenly stop after two years. It can in fact incrementally improve long-term. So how can you maximise your physical and mental capabilities?
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5 ways to enhance your recovery after an acquired brain injury (ABI)Read More »
5 ways to enhance your recovery after an acquired brain injury (ABI) Read More »
How our physiotherapists can help with vision loss caused by a stroke
If your vision was impacted by having a stroke, you might wonder how a physiotherapist is going to be able to do anything to help. The good news is that there are many things we can do to support you, so you can become more independent in your own home environment.
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How our physiotherapists can help with vision loss caused by a strokeRead More »
How our physiotherapists can help with vision loss caused by a stroke Read More »
How can you prevent falls in wet weather?
As the weather conditions deteriorate, more frequent rainy days increase the risk of you having a fall when walking on slippery outdoor surfaces. Added to that, with it being flu season, should you become ill, the fatigue flu brings can impact your sense of balance, which can also increase the risk of falling over. Should a bad fall occur, needing to be admitted to hospital at a time where COVID cases are common and hospital beds have limited availability, puts you at even further risk.
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Why do you need a neuro-respiratory physiotherapist if you have a spinal injury?
For anyone with a spinal cord injury, it’s very common to also experience respiratory complications. This is because a spinal cord injury often results in respiratory muscle weakness. A spinal injury can put strain on the chest wall, rib cage, abdominal muscles and diaphragm, which ultimately impacts breathing. Depending on which part of the spine is damaged, be it the neck, middle or lower back, this determines how breathing is compromised.
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Why do you need a neuro-respiratory physiotherapist if you have a spinal injury?Read More »
Why do you need a neuro-respiratory physiotherapist if you have a spinal injury? Read More »
Have you had your COVID booster and flu vaccine?Have you had your COVID booster and flu vaccine? Read More »
Why is it important to engage with a physio early on when you have MS?
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), you might think that there’s no need to connect with a physiotherapist until you have more severe symptoms further down the road. However, the reality is that sooner you seek physio support, the better it is for your body.
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Why is it important to engage with a physio early on when you have MS?Read More »
Why is it important to engage with a physio early on when you have MS? Read More »
Have you recently been diagnosed with Central Cord Syndrome (CCS)?
If you are currently in patient rehab following a fall and you’ve been diagnosed with Central Cord Syndrome (CCS), we are here to help. Although your focus will naturally be on your spine and restoring mobility as much as possible, it’s so important to share any symptoms impacting your body – even if it seems unrelated. Doing so could give crucial insights into what needs to be the focus for your physio goals.
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Have you recently been diagnosed with Central Cord Syndrome (CCS)?Read More »
Have you recently been diagnosed with Central Cord Syndrome (CCS)? Read More »
