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Osteoarthritis
17 Sep 2018

‘Did you know there are new Osteoarthritis Guidelines?

Unless you follow all things GP publications you may not have known that the Royal Australian College for General Practitioners (RACGP) has published updated guidelines for the management of knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) [1]. RACGP is the governing body for all GP’s within Australia. OA is the most common form of arthritis for Australians…

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Cupping
05 Jul 2018

So, What is Cupping?

Cupping in Massage Before your remedial massage therapist begins your massage treatment, they will devise a massage treatment plan taking into consideration any existing conditions, pain, discomfort, body function and ailments. In creating this massage treatment plan, they will consider what techniques and or tools would be best utilised in order to achieve the best…

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Falls prevention
19 Apr 2018

Falls Prevention and Exercise

As our population starts to age a major health concern is the increase of falls in older adults. With around 30% of adults over the age of 65 experiencing at least one fall a year. These falls can result in disability, loss of mobility, reduced quality of life, fear of falling and death. These falls…

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