Rehabilitation

The first study to quantify the environmental burdens of 'forever chemicals' has found Australian drinking water remains safe, but the same may not apply globally.

The life of a remarkable quadriplegic from Perth who introduced an innovative model of exercise rehabilitation to Australia and helped pioneer research - which is now leading

An international research team led by Monash University has uncovered a new technique that could speed up recovery from bone replacements by altering the shape and nucleus

Around 16,700 Australians stay in residential rehabilitation centres each year, most commonly for problems with alcohol, amphetamines

The Australian Physiotherapy Association has cautioned knee surgery patients against cheap DIY rehabilitation options, following a published article which the APA says misrepresented

Op-ed by Dr Dinesh Palipana, Senior House Officer in the Emergency Department at Gold Coast University Hospital I work as a doctor in the busiest

A James Cook University researcher is looking at better ways to help people recover from a stroke, and wants stroke survivors to assist with the study. 

A $29 set of stationary exercise pedals is set to revolutionise the way patients recover from total knee replacements. Research led by Bond University found

Researchers are trialling an innovative knee replacement surgery app and portal designed to assist patients with their pre-surgery preparation and rehabilitation.

A new gene therapy that may restore some movement function to people with recent spinal cord injuries is the focus for spinal cord injury researcher, Jarred Griffin.

A dolphin therapy program in Ukraine may bring positive emotions to veteran soldiers suffering PTSD and children with learning difficulties.

Science-fiction is becoming reality as brain-controlled robotic body suits offer high-tech rehabilitation to paralysed people. Germany made

Game consoles like Nintendo Wii and Xbox Kinect have been found to aid symptoms of degenerative brain conditions. Computer consoles can help

A Bulgarian man paralysed in 2010 is walking again with the help of a frame as a result of research linked to a tragic accident at Bondi a decade ago.

A new Victorian education centre will provide training to 160 students spanning nursing, physiotherapy, psychology, occupational therapy, dietetics, speech pathology, social