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Physios critical for long-COVID recovery

Haley Williams - 18-11-2022

The APA has called on the Victorian government to improve access to physiotherapy for recovery of long COVID in response to the new COVID wave. Scott Willis,

 
How CPD can support you to grow your career in Allied Health

HealthTimes - 13-07-2022

Whether you’re a seasoned Allied Health professional with years of experience under your belt, or you’ve recently graduated and are finding your feet within the

 
Calls for timely and ongoing access to physiotherapy for people living with dementia

Charlotte Mitchell - 21-06-2022

In a joint statement Physiotherapy and Dementia, peak health

 
The pain triggered by working from home

Charlotte Mitchell - 22-04-2022

It has been more than two years since Australians were told to pack up their desks and work from home, yet according to Osteopathy Australia, two-thirds of those who work

 
5 advancements in tech to support allied health organisations

HealthTimes - 16-03-2022

1 - Robotics - Gait Training & Stroke Rehabilitation Robotics can be implemented with various forms of physical rehabilitation to provide

 
The power of podiatry - it can change people's lives

Charlotte Mitchell - 22-02-2022

Maria Latemore, Director and Podiatrist at Podiatry Services SA based in South Australia, wishes that there was greater community awareness about the broad range of

 
Helping people as an osteopath is 'addictive'

Charlotte Mitchell - 21-01-2022

Whether she’s caring for Serena Williams on tour, or providing long-term care for patients through different stages of their lives, osteopath Michelle Funder told HealthTimes

 
Practice Articles
The making and breaking of fear: treating phobia

Haley Williams - 18-07-2021

Agoraphobia, bacteriophobia, claustrophobia, dentophobia, aquaphobia, febriphobia –there's a whole alphabet of fears and phobias and many ways to treat them. The

Why teenagers need access to allied health services

Nicole Madigan - 24-05-2021

Teenagers would benefit from proactive access to allied health professionals during their school years, says adolescent psychologist Angela Karanja. “At

Exceed WHO's guidelines to offset sedentary health risk?

Haley Williams - 12-01-2021

While most people understand the dangers of smoking, the health risks associated with prolonged sedentary behaviour, such as sitting at a desk for work, are less known.

Acupuncture for sports injuries growing in popularity

Nicole Madigan - 16-10-2020

Acupuncture is the fastest growing allied health therapy in the Western world, according to acupuncturist, Dr Natalie Dalton, who says an increasing number of athletes and

Physiotherapists brace for impact of Melbourne's second lockdown

Haley Williams - 14-09-2020

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on individuals, families and sporting populations. And as Melbourne begins to emerge from their second pandemic lockdown, physiotherapists

Experts warn of injuries during and post-lockdown

Haley Williams - 15-07-2020

It seems there are two types of people who fit the pandemic injury-prone profile. There are those over-doing it in a valiant effort to escape the house (essential exercise,

Telehealth an opportunity for allied health professionals

Haley Williams - 06-12-2019

The ability to deliver allied health services and information to patients in rural and remote communities is made possible by telehealth. Telehealth has many

Guidance Articles
How diversification helped me beat burnout

Haley Williams - 25-10-2021

When physiotherapist Jessica Maguire moved interstate to start a physiotherapy practice in rural Australia, she didn’t expect to fall victim to occupational burnout.

Explosive anger management for children and teens

Haley Williams - 11-10-2021

Every parent has experienced the frustration of navigating a child’s anger when it is disproportionate and explosive. The situation becomes even more challenging when

Starting your own dentistry in 2021

Health Times - 15-12-2020

Teeth are one of your biggest assets. There’s a reason why the Hollywood

Midlife career change presents challenge and opportunity

Haley Williams - 20-01-2020

A career in health care, for many, begins in midlife when values start to change, and the desire to make a difference becomes important. But, as two allied health professionals

Social work: mental health practice and other specialisations

Haley Williams - 19-03-2019

Social work is one of five core professions in the mental health field and is the second largest allied health sector providing mental health services. The profession involves

Content ideas to boost your allied health business in 2019

Haley Williams - 22-01-2019

Most people looking for services these days ask Dr Google, and if service providers aren’t ranking, they won’t be found. Let's face it, everyone's online

Understanding pathology in pregnancy

Karen Keast - 16-08-2017

More than 300,000 babies are born each year in Australia. Pathology is an integral part of diagnosis and patient care in pregnancy, offering a range of pathology

Research
Futuristic lab-grown meat possibly healthier

AAP - 05-04-2021

Meat grown in a laboratory is possibly healthier

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