Physiotherapy in Aged Care: Helping Older Adults Stay Strong, Safe, and Independent
As we get older, it’s completely normal to notice changes in how we move, how we feel, and how much energy we have. Tasks that once felt easy—like getting up from a chair, going for a walk, or reaching for something on a shelf—can start to feel more difficult over time. But getting older doesn’t […]
Physiotherapy and the NDIS: More Than Just Movement
Living with a disability can come with daily physical challenges—but with the right support, every NDIS participant has the potential to move better, feel stronger, and live more independently. That’s where physiotherapy comes in. Whether it’s helping someone learn to walk again, improve their balance at home, or feel more confident using mobility aids in […]
What Causes Dizziness and How Physio Can Help
Dizziness is a common complaint that can affect people of all ages. It may feel like light-headedness, unsteadiness, or a spinning sensation (vertigo). For some, it happens occasionally and goes away quickly, but for others, dizziness can interfere with daily life, increase the risk of falls, and reduce confidence in movement. Many people don’t realise […]
RockPods: Modern Cupping for Recovery and Movement
If you’ve ever spotted athletes or clients with small red or black silicone cups attached to their skin, you’ve probably seen RockPods in action. RockPods are a modern twist on traditional cupping therapy, designed by RockTape, and they’re becoming a popular tool in physiotherapy, recovery, and sports performance. What Are RockPods? RockPods are silicone-based cups […]
Sports Massage for Athletes: Boost Recovery, Prevent Injury, and Enhance Performance
Whether you’re training for a marathon, lifting in the gym, or competing in a HYROX event, one of the most effective ways to recover faster and perform better is through sports massage. This isn’t just a luxury—it’s a targeted, hands-on therapy designed specifically for active bodies under physical stress. In this article, we’ll explore how […]
Muscle Soreness After Exercise (DOMS): What It Is and How Physio Can Help
Have you ever felt sore a day or two after a tough workout in the gym or trying a new activity? This is likely DOMS—Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness. It’s a normal part of how your body adapts to exercise, but it can still leave you feeling stiff, tight, or even questioning if you’ve injured yourself. […]
What is ‘Proper Form’ With Exercises?
When it comes to injury recovery or rehabilitation, most people understand the importance of doing their prescribed exercises. But what’s often overlooked is how those exercises are being done. Completing your program is important, but the way you perform each movement is also important. There Is Rarely Only One “Correct” Way to Move In many […]
How to Set Up Your Desk Workstation For Better Ergonomics
Whether you’re working from home or at the office, spending long hours at your work desk can take a toll on your body. Poor workstation setup is one of the most common causes of neck strain, back pain, shoulder tightness, and even headaches. Here’s your step-by-step guide to help you create a more ergonomic desk […]
Have You Had A Workplace Injury?
If you’ve sustained a work-related injury in Victoria, WorkSafe Victoria may cover the cost of physiotherapy to aid your recovery and facilitate a safe return to work. Understanding the process can help you access the care you need promptly. What Is WorkSafe Victoria? WorkSafe Victoria is the state’s statutory authority responsible for enforcing occupational health […]
Do You Need Physiotherapy Through The TAC (Transport Accident Commission)?
If you’ve been injured in a transport accident in Victoria, you may be eligible for funded physiotherapy treatment through the Transport Accident Commission (TAC). Many people don’t realise how to access this support—or that they even qualify. Here’s a simple guide on how it works. What is the TAC? TAC is a government body that […]
