3 Surprisingly Easy Steps to Improve Your Flexibility
Do you want to increase your flexibility but finding stretching just isn’t working as well as you thought it would? Maybe you need to work on your neural mobility. I recently treated a 14 year old dancer from one of the local Gungahlin dance schools who’d experience pain when attempting the front splits. On…
Read MoreYour Top 6 Dry Needling Questions Answered
Dry needling is a technique that is fast gaining appreciation within the physiotherapy world, with many practitioners throughout Australia now trained in the use of acupuncture needles to assist with their client’s pain and rehabilitation. I found myself interested in dry needling and its application from an early stage in my physiotherapy career, and have…
Read MoreOur Amazing Practice Manager: Mandi
Mandi, our hard-working, dedicated and incredibly supportive practice manager at Sport & Spinal Physiotherapy, also has a big heart and is amazingly generous. But we’re not just saying this. If you managed to catch last week’s Chronicle you may have seen this article, Volunteer Roles Just Right for Whites, all about Mandi and her lovely family.…
Read More4 Easy Steps to Reduce the Risk of Soccer (Football) Injuries
With the Canberra football (soccer) season underway this year, this is a timely reminder about the potential risk for soccer injuries and how to avoid them. The start of the soccer season means a rise in lower limb muscle injuries at Sport and Spinal Physiotherapy – for juniors and seniors football players alike. A classic example…
Read MoreMother’s Day: 6 Health & Wellness Gifts for Mum
Mother’s Day is next Sunday and if you haven’t found the perfect gift as yet, then Sport & Spinal Physiotherapy have a few unique gift ideas for you. Whilst every mum loves flowers, perfume or chocolates, why not give your mum something different that really shows you care. We all know that maintaining a healthy and…
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