by Shaun Frazer | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
What are casts? Casts are a rigid support made from either Plaster of Paris, fibreglass, or a synthetic equivalent. They support stable fractures (broken bones) whilst they heal, ensuring the bones stay aligned for optimal union. Common injuries treated with cast...
by Shaun Frazer | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Shoulder pain is something we often see as physiotherapists. It is even estimated that up to 70% of people will develop shoulder pain in their lifetime. This type of pain can be very debilitating, affecting many daily activities. A Brief Anatomy The shoulder is a...
by Shaun Frazer | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
We’re back with part two of our golf injuries blog. Be sure to check out part one so that you don’t miss anything! More common golf injuries and pains Tennis and Golfer’s elbow Funnily enough, tennis elbow is more common in golf than golfer’s elbow. This...
by Shaun Frazer | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
How do golf injuries occur? Golf is a sport which relies on maximising the rotation of the spine (neck and upper back), hip and shoulder. The forces generated with these movements are not only large in nature but happen at high speed. When the body’s rotation is...
by Shaun Frazer | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)? The NDIS provides support to people with a disability (under the age of 65), their families and carers. The scheme is funded jointly by Australian state and the Federal Governments and was introduced in July...
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