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June Newsletter
June Newsletter Neck Pain... how physiotherapy can help Article by Graceville Physio Michael Christensen Most people will experience an episode of neck pain at some point in their life. Neck pain can be acute, ie from whiplash or wry neck, or chronic, from...
Respiratory Physio and OPEP divices
Respiratory Physio and OPEP DevicesRESPIRATORY PHYSIO AND THE USE OF OPEP DEVICES Article by Graceville Physiotherapist Meris Tan An Aerobika is an oscillating positive expiratory pressure (OPEP) device designed to loosen sputum build up in the lungs to aid in...
5 Breathing Exercises For Anxiety
5 Breathing Exercises For AnxietyIf you suffer from anxiety and find that at times you find it hard to breathe, there are a range of breathing exercises that can assist with alleviating your symptoms. These exercises can help to take your mind off your anxiety and...
May Newsletter
May NewsletterWhat is an Aerobika This article is relevant to anyone with acute or chronic lung conditions such as COPD, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, and lung infections. It will also benefit anyone with difficulty removing their phlegm. An Aerobika is...
NDIS And Physiotherapy
NDIS And PhysiotherapyAt Graceville Physio, we provide physiotherapy treatment and care to clients that receive support under the national disability insurance scheme for a range of conditions. Our services include pain management, rehabilitation, maintenance...
April Newsletter
April NewsletterNDIS & Physiotherapy We provide physiotheray treatment and care to clients that receive support under the national disability insurance scheme for a range of conditions. Our services include pain management, rehabilitation, maintenance programs,...
How to Sleep with Knee Pain
How To Sleep With Knee PainAt Graceville Physio, we get it. Trying to sleep with knee pain, or any type of pain for that matter, isn't as easy as closing your eyes and waiting a few minutes before eventually dozing off. Even worse is that not getting enough rest...
What Is Chronic Pain?
What Is Chronic Pain?Pain is a very curious phenomenon, and over the long history of humankind, the brain has used pain to develop very complex ways to keep the body protected. You might be asking yourself a variety of questions, such as: Why have I had this pain for...
March Newsletter
March Newsletter What's the deal with chronic pain? Article by Graceville Physio Matt Fowler What’s the deal with pain? Why have I had it for so long? Why am I being told to move even though I have pain; shouldn’t I let it heal first? Pain is a very curious...
LONG COVID and the role of Physiotherapy
The health burden of LONG COVID and the role of Physiotherapy in MDT managementBy Graceville Physiotherapist Matt Fowler The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is considered to be a much weaker, albeit much more contagious, version of the virus[1], but over the next few...
How To Return To Your Routine Post-Covid
How To Return To Your Routine Post-Covid.Now that your body has fought off the COVID-19 virus, how do you return to your normal routine? Persisting symptoms such post-exertional fatigue and muscle weakness have been reported in a majority of people who have recovered...
February Newsletter
February Newsletter Growing Pains ... how physiotherapy can help Article by Graceville Physio Joni Levine As children grow, they can develop various growing pains particularly in the thighs and calves. This is due to the fact that their muscles cannot keep up with the...