Bouncing back after Achilles injuries
Bouncing back after Achilles injuries If you are returning to running after an Achilles or calf injury, it is so important to progressively increase strength in that area. One of the main ways this can be done is through improving your hopping technique. Stiffness of...
The importance of patience and persistence
The importance of patience and persistence Have persistence when it comes to running Injuries absolutely suck at the best of times. They never come at a convenient time and always have a way of messing with our mindset, especially if the injury hangs around longer...
Why you should activate your glutes
Why you should activate your glutes Have you ever wondered why your glutes are so important to the overall strength and wellness of your body? We use them every day, So, why don’t we all have nice, big, strong behinds? Glutes – The Powerhouse of Your Body It may not...
Changes to Pilates in April 2019
Changes to Pilates in April 2019 How the changes to private health insurance may affect you As you may be aware, the Australian Government have made some changes to the structure of private health insurance, which will come into play in April this year. In short, many...
Lower back pain? Answer: Cupping!
Lower back pain? Answer: Cupping! Cupping can assist lower back pain Cupping is the process of using a vacuum-like device to draw up the muscle and connective tissue into a cup. This has all of the same benefits of massage, except it is a negative pressure, rather...
V-Scaps for your shoulder blades!
V-Scaps for your shoulder blades! Do you suffer from a stiff neck or upper back? No time to exercise? Well, Cat, our Senior Myotherapist shows how even the busiest people can help improve their shoulder blade control and reduce their pain with this super simple...
Have I slipped a disc?
Have I slipped a disc? Have I just slipped a disc? Oh no! Fear not! It isn’t the end of the world. Throughout our lives, we put our spine under pressure with everyday occurrences like household chores, sport, work, weight gain and direct trauma. This can cause the...
Sick of cramping calves?
Sick of cramping calves? How to build up your calf strength Have you ever wondered about our calf muscles, and what makes some people so susceptible to cramps and others not? Well, we all know our calf muscles are super important for our running speed. Plus, here’s a...
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