The Role of Physiotherapy in the Ageing Community
Ageing is a natural part of life, and as we grow older, we may face various physical challenges that can impact our mobility and overall quality of life. Physiotherapy plays a vital role in the wellbeing of those in their...
Runner’s Knee
Post by Sam Donaldson, APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist Want to know how to fix your knee pain while running? Knee pain while running is a regular presentation to the clinic. Otherwise known as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), chondromalacia patella, ITB (iliotibial...
Activity and Exercise – are you getting enough?
Post by Kerry Staples, M Sports Physio (Sports), B HMS (Ex Sci), APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist Nine out of 10 Australian teens don’t get the recommended hour a day of physical activity. Australia ranks 140th out of 146 countries...
Knee OA (Part 2)
Post by Sam Donaldson, Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist What can you do? Thank you for following on through these blogs on knee osteoarthritis (OA). Hopefully, some of this information has been helpful and the same goes for what follows. Many...
Mechanotherapy
Post by Sam Donaldson (M.PhtySt, BAppSci(HMS), Physiotherapist APAM SMAM) Justifying the physical approach to therapy in rehabilitation and performance. Every fortnight at RHP Physiotherapy, we are fortunate to have implemented an in-service program, through which our therapists are afforded the opportunity to...