by Jarrod Wilson | May 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
World MS Day, May 30th 2022 Adam Doyle (Physiotherapist – Burnie) Today is World MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Day! MS is a neurological condition that affects the brain, optic nerves and spinal cord causing a range of symptoms such as problems with balance, vision, and... 
by Jarrod Wilson | May 5, 2022 | Exercise
Covid-19 and Exercise Adam Doyle (Physiotherapist – Burnie) COVID getting you ‘locked-down’? Did you know that exercise can help with the COVID blues and get your mental health back on track? It’s not uncommon to hear friends or family say – oh well, I’ve put on a few... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Mar 24, 2022 | Exercise
Parkinson’s Disease Jarrod Wilson (Exercise Physiologist – Burnie) What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s Disease is a relatively common progressive neurological condition with approximately 100,000 Australians diagnosed. It affects the brain and nervous system in... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Jan 18, 2022 | Exercise
Exercise and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome Emily Hudson (Exercise Physiologist – Burnie) Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) is a disorder characterized by prolonged periods of partial (hypopnea) or complete (apnoea) obstruction of the upper airway during... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Jan 13, 2022 | Exercise
Safely Returning to Physical Activity after Covid-19 Jarrod Wilson (Exercise Physiologist – Burnie) With the sheer volume of Covid-19 information presented to us daily, it can be overwhelming to know what to do if you contract the virus and what recovery might look... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Nov 17, 2021 | Paediatrics, Physiotherapy
Is Your Child’s Development ‘Normal’? Sarah Cowgill (Physiotherapist – Burnie) As a Physiotherapist with a special interest in the paediatric population, I see lots of parents concerned about their child meeting their physical developmental... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Occupation Rehabilitation – Workplace Injury Statistics Emily Hudson (Exercise Physiologist – Burnie) Most of us associate workplace injuries with very physically demanding jobs however, injuries can occur within any workplace. Three industries with the highest... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Jun 9, 2021 | General Health
Men’s Health Jarrod Wilson (Exercise Physiologist – Burnie) Why Make a Week for Men’s Health? The efforts to raise awareness for men’s health should not be reduced to just one week of the year; there should always be goals to improve the health outcomes for men, given... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Apr 7, 2021 | Physiotherapy
Coccyx Pain – A Pain in the Butt Georgie Palmer (Physiotherapist – Burnie) The coccyx or tailbone is a triangular bone which forms the final part of the vertebral column (spine). Tailbones vary between people, they can have 3, 4, or 5 vertebrae which can be fused, or... 
by Jarrod Wilson | Jan 15, 2021 | General Health
Beating the Bulge: The Change in Approach to Managing Obesity Jarrod Wilson (Exercise Physiologist – Burnie) Weight loss that is successful and sustained…. Why is it so difficult? With the ever-present health issue of tackling obesity, there has been emerging research...