A good client to therapist relationship is pure magic. For someone in the middle of a mental health crisis, recovering from a major accident, or still reeling from a life-changing disease diagnosis, recovery can be a complex, emotional and winding journey. It’s a process of coming to grips with a new reality, getting to know […]
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If you were the last kid to be picked for the sports team, or the one who came last in the school cross country races you may have grown up to think that exercise just isn’t really your thing. Maybe this is your first time trying to get into an exercise routine as an
New to Exercise? Here’s What to Expect. Read More »
Another month gone by and already into March – and it’s all systems go at our end! We have some exciting new things in the works (but you’ll have to keep your eyes peeled for those coming up in the next few weeks and months!) For now, make yourself a cuppa, sit back, and enjoy
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Four rounds of chemotherapy over 3 months …and this was after cancer had already eaten away 13 kg of her body! After 6+ months of cancer, cancer scans, cancer appointments, cancer treatment, and pushing through the full cancer experience, physically, mentally, emotionally, Sarah * was keen to just get back to a normal life. But
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Currently, 1 in 2 people in Australia and NZ will be diagnosed with Cancer by the time they’re 85 (1). That’s a flip of a coin. Naturally, there is a lot of work going into figuring out how to change the odds. Genetics, medications, treatment, environment, and lifestyle, including exercise, all playing a role. Exercise
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New to HRV? Never heard of it? Here’s what you should do with that cool new feature on your Smart Watch. The most common way to look at our Heart Rate is the simple number of beats per minute. Welcome, the new kid on the block: HRV (Heart Rate Variability). HRV looks at the change
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One month down! We’ve hit the ground running to help you help claimants achieve their work and life goals. Meanwhile, in the background, we are keeping up our blogs and socials. These are for you, are they helpful? Let us know! And send us in any requests if there are any topics you would like to
🕵️♀️ January 2021 – Review 🕵️♀️ Read More »
Do you have a patient on an Insurance Claim? The 6 things we need you to know! Do you know the role of an Exercise Physiologist in Insurance Claims? Has your patient been referred to an Exercise Physiologist, or do you think they should be? After an injury, Exercise Physiology is the perfect progression to support
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The culture of progression, passion and authenticity behind Specialised Health drives all of us to provide quality Exercise Physiology services in the compensable space. We support claimants in achieving their return to work and life goals through specialist exercise and lifestyle prescription while recognising the importance of open communication with all parties involved in the
🔦 Staff Spotlight 🔦 – Tessa Thurston, Adelaide Read More »
We as a nation and as RTW professionals, have the potential to be leading the powerful trend supporting General Practitioners in taking the initiative to get patients back to work. Ten years ago The Royal Australasian College of Physicians first released the Australian and New Zealand Consensus Statement on the Health Benefits of Work. Then
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