Rehabilitation

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Pioneering work of quadriplegic recognised in book ten years after his death

HealthTimes - 15-03-2022

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

 
Breakthrough discovery could speed up bone implant recovery

HealthTimes - 13-04-2021

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

 
How rehab helps heavy drug and alcohol users think differently

HealthTimes - 10-07-2019

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

 
APA warns against DIY rehab for knee surgery patients

Nicole Madigan - 07-06-2019

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

 
Disability employment - from willing to hiring

HealthTimes - 16-05-2019

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

 
Stroke survey to assist survivors

HealthTimes - 10-05-2019

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. 

 
Bond University researchers' breakthrough in knee replacement recovery

HealthTimes - 23-04-2019

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 the

 
New physiotherapy platform for knee replacement surgery

Karen Keast - 14-06-2017

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

 
New gene therapy hope for spinal injuries

HealthTimes - 19-01-2017

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.

 
Dolphins can help in mental and physical rehabilitation

AAP - 24-11-2016

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

 

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