Stretch of the Month Achilles Stretch

  Stand arms length away from a wall and with feet shoulder width apart. Place your right foot about 2 feet in front of your left. Keeping both heels flat on the ground, let both knees bend, you should feel like you are lowering yourself straight down. Remember...

Stretch of the Month

Spine Stretch 1.   Kneel on all fours, with your knees under hips and hands under shoulders. Don’t over-arch your lower back. Keep your neck long, your shoulders back and don’t lock your elbows. 2.   Slowly take your bottom backwards, maintaining the...

Physiotherapy & Pain –Clinic Newsletter-July 2015

1 in 5 Australians experience chronic pain at some stage in their lives, and it is estimated that chronic pain is the third most costly health problem in Australia.Chronic pain is long-lasting, ongoing pain that doesn’t go away and affects the quality of life of those...

Technology and Children

Ninety-two percent of Australian children aged 5-14 years use information and communication technologies including computers, with increased use correlated with higher age. 87% of boys and 80% of girls regularly participate in electronic screen-based activities. As a...