Physiotherapy
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Physiotherapy management of lung cancer trial Sharon Smith - 12-01-2018
A world-first clinical trial of a physical activity and self-management program for the management of lung cancer has been announced by the University
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How to avoid, recognize and treat concussion in sports HealthTimes - 10-11-2017
Kathryn Schneider, University
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Study shows professional development belongs in the clinic Sharon Smith - 10-11-2017
The national Australian Physiotherapy Association conference was held in Sydney on 19-21 October, and we had the opportunity to catch up with Christine Frith, Senior Clinician
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New animation and online changes to simplify registration for new physiotherapists Nicole Madigan - 10-10-2017
Physiotherapy students graduating in 2017 are being urged to wait until after October 9 before registering with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia, as the Board simplifies
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Most private patients are wasting money on costly rehab after major knee surgery HealthTimes - 06-10-2017
Justine Naylor,
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Hope of a potential new treatment for osteoporosis AAP - 05-09-2017
The genetics underlying bone thinning disease osteoporosis is being examined by Australian and Canadian researchers in the hope of finding improved treatments.
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World Physiotherapy Day highlights the role of physio in stroke recovery Nicole Madigan - 05-09-2017
September 8, 2017 marks World Physiotherapy Day which, this year, falls within National Stroke Week (September 4 - 10), highlighting the increasingly important role physiotherapy
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Augmented reality brings anatomy and human movement to life Karen Keast - 17-08-2017
Physiotherapy students could soon be going underneath the skin to see the movement of joints and muscles thanks to the power of augmented reality. A collaboration
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Elevating private practice physiotherapists through Facebook Karen Keast - 07-08-2017
A Queensland physiotherapist is helping hundreds of physiotherapists connect, build their leadership skills, and boost their professional development through two private Facebook
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Physiotherapists embrace telehealth app to connect with patients Karen Keast - 11-07-2017
About 8,000 Australian physiotherapists are tapping into an app to provide consultations remotely to around 300,000 patients. The
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Yoga can help relieve those aches and pains but it can also lead to an injury AAP - 28-06-2017
Yoga may not be as 'safe' as first thought, with a study finding it can cause musculoskeletal pain just like any other exercise. Yoga
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New approach tackles Australia's growing musculoskeletal and pain epidemics HealthTimes - 27-06-2017
A new approach to managing chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions – including arthritis, osteoporosis and back problems – aims to lead the way in curbing
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Physiotherapy students have much to learn from the humanities HealthTimes - 13-06-2017
Michael Rowe, University
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Physiotherapists treat more iHunch pain Karen Keast - 15-05-2017
New Zealand’s peak physiotherapy organisation has urged people using smart phones, tablets and laptops for extended periods of time to avoid ‘iHunch’ with
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Senior salsa brings home the power of staying active HealthTimes - 27-04-2017
University of Queensland physiotherapy student Daniel Innes can list salsa dancing as one of his skills when he graduates next year. Mr Innes has completed
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Effective online physiotherapy treatment prompts calls for Medicare change Karen Keast - 03-03-2017
New research shows online physiotherapy treatment can significantly improve the symptoms and functioning for people with knee osteoarthritis. Under the
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Ice baths no good for muscle recovery HealthTimes - 14-02-2017
New evidence suggests ice baths do nothing to help muscle recovery after exercise. Ice baths have long been used by elite athletes and sports
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Physiotherapist goes the extra mile for rural patients Karen Keast - 07-12-2016
Growing up on a dairy farm in a small town of Ngongotaha, near Rotorua, Amy Dibley knew how difficult it was for rural residents to access services, such as physiotherapy,
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Simulation project trains the physiotherapists of the future Karen Keast - 22-11-2016
A world-first national simulation project has changed the face of education and training for physiotherapy students across Australia. The large-scale

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