Season 2 of the Physios on the Mic podcast turns its focus to pain, with hosts Sophie Shephard and Matt Fa.

The April issue answers diverse questions with a consistent answer: physiotherapy delivers meaningful impact when it is accessible, evidence-informed and implemented well. Scientific editor Mark Elkins provides a summary of the content.

Physiotherapist Cameron Boyd and APA Policy and Government Relations Senior Policy Advisor Mirjana Jovetic outline the benefits of Twilight Aged Care’s physiotherapy-led exercise and falls prevention program.

Researchers from Australia and Brazil conducted a systematic review examining whether unilateral or bilateral mirror therapy offers meaningful benefits for upper-limb motor recovery after stroke. Lead author Augusto Boening agreed to answer some questions about the review.

A recent recipient of a 2025 Seeding Grant is investigating the lived experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women regarding pelvic health.

As the physiotherapy profession marks International Women’s Day this month, InMotion showcases the story of one physiotherapist who embodies the power of persistence. Over five decades, Linda Bennetts carved out a place for herself in elite sports and private practice at a time when those worlds were not designed for women.

Professor Michele Callisaya from the University of Tasmania provides an overview of a research project that aims to improve access to high quality Parkinson’s care in rural Australia.

DISABILITY Ashleigh Hoo might be relatively new to physiotherapy but her work in the disability sector has already made a significant impact. Here, Ashleigh discusses joining the APA Disability national group’s New South Wales committee as its new graduate representative.

CARDIORESPIRATORY Cardiorespiratory physiotherapists tend to be curious, quick-thinking and great team players and Luke McDonald is no exception. His career as an ICU clinician, educator and researcher shows just how far a love of problem-solving can take you.

ACUPUNCTURE AND DRY NEEDLING Tristan Chai’s physiotherapy career has been shaped by curiosity, collaboration and a drive to deepen his clinical reasoning.