Children’s clinic
What is a concussion?
Concussion signs observed Concussion symptoms reported
Toe Walking in Children
Written by: Tracey Guy – Physiotherapist
Stop Training Aimlessly
Leighton Milburn – Physiotherapist
Importance of Junior Athlete Training
Growing up in an active lifestyle is well known for its health benefits but less is known about its potential risks. As kids age certain structures throughout the body can become stressed, weak and dysfunctional ultimately resulting in injury – commonly written off as ‘growing pains’. These injuries can then result in long periods of …
Alberta Infant Motor Scale
Alberta Infant Motor Scale The Alberta Infant Motor Scale or AIMS is a standardised examination tool used by paediatric physiotherapists to assess infants. The test covers infants from birth up to 18 months of age and assesses their gross motor development. Who is the AIMS used on? The AIMS is an appropriate test for any …
Athletics Coaching Rockhampton
It is rapidly approaching the school season for athletics in Rockhampton. To help with athletics coaching in Rockhampton, Glenn Hansen and Jordan Moffitt from Vector Health & Performance are coordinating a training program for children and teenagers to help with technique and performance in track events. A few myths exposed!! You do not have to …
Physiotherapy vs Occupational Therapy
You may be wondering what the difference is between a physiotherapist and occupational therapist particularly regarding working with children with disabilities. Occupational therapists commonly work with children to improve fine motor control, cognitive skills, sensory processing, and hand eye coordination. Physiotherapists on the other hand focus on gross motor skills (running, jumping, skipping), gait biomechanics, …
Why should I see an Accredited Exercise Physiologist post cancer diagnosis?
Exercise recommendations should be tailored to the individual’s abilities noting that specific exercise programming adaptations may be required for people with cancer based on disease and treatment-related adverse effects, anticipated disease trajectory and their health status. Accredited Exercise Physiologists and Physiotherapists are the most appropriate and qualified health professionals to be prescribing and administering exercise …
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How can a Physiotherapist help with women’s health?
A Physiotherapist can help with a broad range of pains you may experience as a woman! We are there through all the steps of life such as growing pains, pelvic pain and endometriosis. With pregnancy aches and pains and even needling to help with getting things moving with birth. Postnatal care with pelvic floor care, …
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Spots open for Paediatric Clients!
We are now opening our books further for a larger intake of Paediatric Physiotherapy clients. In Febuary we will have two new physios with a special interest in Paeds clients meaning we get to help more children with acheiving their goals or maintaining their current mobility levels. We take on NDIS, referrals and other funded …
Injury Rehab
Injury Rehab Rehab from an injury is so important to the overall outcome you will get long term. Greg is passionate about making sure you have the appropriate plan coming out of injury to ensure you can return back to your sport or back to your normal day to day living. Come in for a …