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How can you prevent falls in wet weather?

Brain Injury, falls, Multiple Sclerosis, My Aged Care, NDIS Physiotherapy, Neurological Physiotherapy, News, Spinal Cord Injury, TAC & Workcover / falls, Personal Care, wellbeing

– JULY 2022 –

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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How our work transforms lives; A traumatic brain injury case study

Brain Injury, My Aged Care, NDIS, Neurological Physiotherapy, Support Coordinators, TAC & Workcover / Brain Injury, Case Studies, family, Home Environment, Personal Care, Personal Experience, Stress

– JULY 2022 –

How our work transforms lives;
A traumatic brain injury case study

If you’re wondering how the work we do differs from other physiotherapists, one example is our client, Yusef (aged 59). Yusef sustained a severe traumatic brain injury about 10 years before we started working with him. His long hospital admission resulted in left-sided weakness, and Yusef needing 24-hour care in supported accommodation. He was able to stand up briefly, with a lot of support from two people holding him up, which was really hard for him and not something he enjoyed or wanted to do. He was also suffering with a lot of back pain and felt very scared of falling.

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Specialised neuro-respiratory physiotherapists you can trust

Case Studies, Support Coordinators / Case Studies, Cross Disciplinary, Multi Specialisation, Personal Care, Personal Experience

– JUNE 2022 –

Specialised neuro-respiratory physiotherapists you can trust

We have extensive experience working with patients in ground-breaking ways. The following case studies are just three examples of how we have helped people, when hospital staff and other medical professionals did not have the expertise of our team to be able to deliver the best possible care.

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Why being out of lockdown might have been challenging for you

Entertainment, lockdown, News / Mental Health, Personal Care, Personal Experience, Self-conscious, wellbeing

– DECEMBER 2021 –

Why being out of lockdown might have been challenging for you

Over the last year, you’ve made a great deal of progress and might not even realise. You’ve got yourself through the uncertainty and stress of the lockdown restrictions and adapted to a new way of life mainly spent indoors. It’s taken courage and resilience.

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The 4 things to remember post-lockdown

Home Physio, lockdown, Support Coordinators / Mental Health, Personal Care, Post Lockdown, Recovery, wellbeing

– AUGUST 2021 –

The 4 things to remember post-lockdown

Lockdown is over and we expected to feel excited and relieved. That might have been the case for you but if you’ve also had other emotions cropping up that you hadn’t expected. None of us knew the full extent of what it would feel like to have our freedom back until now, and it’s important to give ourselves, and one another, extra care and understanding.

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