April 2023

One of Stroke Foundation’s most active and avid ambassadors has been named as a finalist in the 2023 Stroke Awards.

March 2023

Cross-sector collaboration is essential for addressing the complex and interrelated issues that impact our health system, such as access to healthcare services, digital infrastructure, social determinants of health, chronic disease management and an ageing population.

March 2023

“Most of the time in pelvic pain or pelvic health, things are quite complex. So we need to know the whole picture.”
Chances are, you’ve never heard of a pelvic floor physio before but it’s likely someone close to you could benefit from seeing one. Not to be mistaken for a women’s health physio, a pelvic floor physiotherapist, as the name suggests, addresses pelvic floor issues specifically.

March 2023

The Australian Physiotherapy Association has called on the government to include physiotherapists in newly announced Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, which would see families in South Australia and Queensland get care from a nurse or doctor without having to wait in a hospital emergency department for non or semi-urgent presentations.

March 2023

Over the past 30 years, a quiet revolution has taken place in the minds of Western Australians: the rise of the tradie. Trades Careers—once maligned by many as an option for the kids who weren't academic enough to go to university—are now seen not just as viable but as desirable options for our children.

February 2023

Many Australians will experience dizziness or balance issues in their lifetime. A thorough assessment with a vestibular physiotherapist is the first step to better symptom management and a research-backed treatment plan.

February 2023

Josh Barr typically carries his lunch, a water bottle, sports gear and a laptop in his school bag. Some parents are worried that students are shouldering too heavy a burden on their daily commute.

February 2023

Thomas Mitsios bears the scars of a lifetime of rugby, boxing and muay thai. He bears them on both his knees, where they cover artificial joints.

February 2023

Physiotherapists have been identified as key contributors to improving Australia's outdated healthcare system in the new report, A new Medicare - strengthening general practice, which shows the potential for allied health professionals to improve primary care and increase access.

January 2023

From a local historian to a man with a passion for conservation and the environment, these are the Geelong region residents who received Australia Day honours. SEE THE FULL LIST