We recommend clicking settings at the bottom of the video above and turning on subtitles. A few months ago I penned an article on Linkedin which you can see here titled “The Future for Rehabilitation?”. In it i explained Paul’s situation. Paul was a Cattle Farmer living in outback Victoria who had torn his supraspinatus tendon lifting a fencepost […]
Kris Scaife explains one key exercise he used to take a patient from being unable to bend and reach past her knees to doubling her sit to stand speed and being able to lift from the ground again, all at the same time as kick starting her return to work process. Enter Kris: The patient
A great case study and an exercise you might not have seen for LB pain Read More »
While this story will be most relevant for the CTP insurers out there, the Rehab Providers that are working in the CTP space and those who are working with a client who’s had an amputation, the lessons learnt in this rehab process can be wide and far reaching. Our Western Sydney Exercise Physiologist, Sebastian Cruzado,
How to feel 40 at 76. A lesson in strength and resilience. Read More »
Meet Mark Watson and one of his very happy clients!! Mark delivers a brief overview of a knee rehabilitation program executed perfectly. Sometimes patients are quick to jump to the option of surgery when it’s recommended by their Doctor as they believe that it’s their only way forward and often they’re unaware of the recovery
How our EP, Mark Watson, helped this fellow avoid surgery and RTW full time Read More »
We love sharing the wins when we get a nice outcome and this is a really great one achieved through the joint work provided by Karen Stewart at BT Financial Group, James Gleeson of OnTrackOT and Specialised Health’s EP, Biara Webster. Thanks for the email Karen:
My name is Biara. I’m an exercise physiologist with Specialised Health. In August this year, we received a referral for a man I will hereforth call Bob. Bob is a 44 year old man. In May this year, he suffered a spontaneous pneumothorax, then developed subcutaneous emphysema. Pneumothorax is the presence of air in the
A Case Study on COPD Read More »
Hi, this is Brad from Specialised Health. This week we take a look at one particular exercise that we’ve been using to help an Enrolled Nurse return to some heavy patient transferring duties, particularly helping with moving a patient from a seated into a standing position. Check it out.
We love sharing a big win, especially if it’s in Worker’s Comp. And for those folk that are working within the Worker’s Comp space on a day to day basis you’ll perhaps appreciate this a little more than others as I’d say you’ll relate to the story and could attest to the rarity of it.
This could have been a disaster… Read More »
This week, we have a look at a key exercise that we are using to help a client with a brain injury get prepared for a return back into the workforce.
Returning to Work after a Brain Injury Read More »
This week, we take a look at one particular task that we have been using to help a client translate what they have been learning in their exercise program into the performance of one of their key ADL tasks.
Starting to Sweep Again following a Thoracic Spine Injury Read More »
