Managing Chronic Low Back Pain: A Physiotherapist’s Multifactorial Approach

Chronic low back pain (defined as pain lasting longer than 12 weeks) is the leading cause of disability worldwide. It is a condition involving multiple contributors, including: psychological, social, biological and lifestyle factors. These factors are known to feed into each other and increase an individual’s sensitivity to pain. The Biopsychosocial framework Evidence shows the […]

Does Exercise Really Reduce Risk and Progression of Parkinson Disease?

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the 2nd most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s. Around 1 in every 308 people in Australia live with PD, with 37 new cases being identified each day around the nation. Now, we know medication has been the main form of treatment for people diagnosed with PD, however, did you know physiotherapy […]

5 Surprising Benefits of Physiotherapy Massage

Massage is the perfect way to take time out of your schedule to relax and pamper yourself. But it’s more than that – massage therapy is one of the oldest therapeutic treatments used to manage a variety of diseases and there are some surprising benefits! How physiotherapy massage can help you Ready to get started? […]