Whether you're an exercise enthusiast or starting your journey to a more active lifestyle, the last thing you want to happen is an unexpected injury. Common sports and exercise injuries include...
Tips to avoid injuries during exercise
read more
Latest news
Reducing fall risk for people living with Motor Neurone Disease
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a rare, but severe form of neurodegenerative disease that causes nerves in the spine and brain to lose function and eventually become inactive. Unfortunately, the...
Children with Global Developmental Delay
Global Developmental Delay, or GDD, is an umbrella term used when children are significantly delayed in at least two milestone categories across motor skills, speech, cognitive skills, and social...
What causes speech difficulties in adults?
Did you know over 1.1 million Australians have speech difficulties? While some causes of speech difficulties are temporary and easily remedied, others can be more persistent. To understand how to...
Can Occupational Therapy help with anxiety?
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in Australia, affecting over 2 million Australians in any given year. Anxiety can manifest itself in many ways, from mild nervousness to panic...
What does a Physiotherapist do for a Stroke Patient?
From the day of the stroke and for many months or years afterwards, a person's movement, sensation, cognition, and emotions can all be affected. The good news is that with the help of a...
How does Physiotherapy treat Multiple Sclerosis?
In Australia, MS is most common between the ages of 20-40, and 3 out of 4 of those are women. While there's no cure yet, Physiotherapy has come a long way in helping people manage the symptoms and...
Easter egg pattern tracing activity for kids
Looking for a fun Easter activity for the kids? Then look no further than this Easter egg pattern tracing activity. This printable template is a great activity to assist your child in developing...
When Do You Refer Your Child to Occupational Therapy?
Many parents of children who have been diagnosed with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, or learning difficulties often wonder when they should refer their child to Occupational Therapy. Below we...
What Is the Recommended Treatment for Arthritis?
While there is no one-size-fits-all solution to managing arthritis, there are a few recommended treatments which have shown to be effective for many people. In this article, we discuss the most...
What Does an Occupational Therapist Do in Aged Care?
As people age, they may experience a decline in their physical abilities. This can make performing everyday activities difficult and leave older adults feeling isolated and frustrated. That's where...
Do Diabetics Need Physical Therapy?
Did you know that around 280 people in Australia develop diabetes every single day? With that many people living with diabetes, it's important to ask: Do diabetics need physical therapy? In this...