Gait Analysis And Treatment For Stroke And Acquired Brain Injury
The vast majority of us take walking for granted. Walking is actually a complex task that involves a large amount of synergy within the human body.
What I Have Learnt On My First Weekend Of Bobath Tutor Training
Having just spent an entire weekend in sunny Brisbane, I would like to share what I have learnt on my first Bobath Tutor training module.
The Power Of The Hand In Neuro Rehab
The hand is a wonderful piece of human engineering, allowing us to be dexterous and functional.
Upcoming Bobath Conference!
This Sunday the 18th of February 2018, the Australian Bobath Tutors Association (ABTA) will be hosting the inaugural Bobath Conference at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne.
Relearning After A Brain Injury, Our Best Hope For Recovery
Research continues to advocate for the plasticity of our brains, that brain structure can be altered in response to physiotherapy.
6 Novel Ways to Train your Balance
Now that you are avoiding the most common balance retraining pitfalls, I would like to share with you my 6 novel ways of helping people improving their balance.
5 Tips For Avoiding Disappointment In Goal Setting
It is common practice in physiotherapy when you meet a client for the first time, that we ask about their therapy goals, so we can steer the treatment plan into a particular direction. And off we go into that direction!
The Biggest Mistake in Balance Retraining
Sometimes, doing so much is actually detrimental for our patients and I can think of one classic example being balance retraining.
Why You Need To Fix Arm Swing
In an age where we can divert most of our attention to our phones, and still be able to walk at the same time, I start to wonder whether our arm swing is still relevant.
How To Stop A Hyperextending Knee
In our clinic, we see many neurological patients who come in through our doors with a laboured walking pattern.
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