Do you find yourself waking up more than once a night to go to the toilet? Are you visiting the men’s room more than every 2 hours during the day? Do you ever get the sudden uncontrollable urge to rush to the bathroom RIGHT NOW? You may have what is known as Overactive Bladder Syndrome… […]
During the transition from infancy into the preschool years, children experience an intensive period of speech and language development. They learn about the world around them through play and their little brains work hard to understand the nuances of communication. This is an exciting time for your child, and also for you as a parent. But… […]
During the transition from infancy into the preschool years, children experience an intensive period of speech and language development. They learn about the world around them through play and their little brains work hard to understand the nuances of communication. This is an exciting time for your child, and also for you as a parent. But… […]
Firstly, don’t panic! Secondly, see your Physiotherapist. Before you rush off to break the bank, decking yourself out with a top of the line, brand new mattress and pillows, have a consultation with your physiotherapist. Not only will they be able to accurately diagnose what is going on after completing a thorough assessment, they will… […]
It’s very common for a newborn’s head to be elongated or have an odd shape. Babies may have an uneven head shape at birth, however this should remould to a normal, more symmetrical shape within 6 weeks after birth. When babies are born, the bones of their skull are thin and flexible, meaning the head is soft and… […]
There are many health, environmental and economic benefits to incorporating more meat-free meals into your diet, these include1: Decreased risk of diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and certain cancers (colon, breast, lung) Aids with weight loss and management Lowered greenhouse gas emissions (via livestock consumption and transportation) Economic benefits (cheaper!): McKenzie’s Dried… […]
Last month, our Blacktown Women’s Health Physiotherapist Samantha presented a series of talks regarding bladder, bowel and pelvic health at the Blacktown Women’s and Girls Centre. This initiative was funded by the Continence Foundation of Australia. Each talk was aimed at different groups including 40-60 year olds, 60+ year olds and pre and postnatal women.… […]
There are many health, environmental and economic benefits to incorporating more meat-free meals into your diet, these include1: Decreased risk of diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and certain cancers (colon, breast, lung) Aids with weight loss and management Lowered greenhouse gas emissions (via livestock consumption and transportation) Economic benefits (cheaper!): McKenzie’s Dried… […]
Do you find yourself waking up more than once a night to go to the toilet? Are you visiting the men’s room more than every 2 hours during the day? Do you ever get the sudden uncontrollable urge to rush to the bathroom RIGHT NOW? You may have what is known as Overactive Bladder Syndrome… […]
Congratulations to John Breckenridge (JB) one of our Principal Physiotherapists, who recently published further research as a final component of his PhD studies entitled “Do people with chronic musculoskeletal pain have impaired motor imagery?A meta-analytical systematic review of the left/right judgement task”. The findings indicate that motor imagery is altered for people with chronic pain… […]
