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APA physiotherapists are highly sought-after experts in their field-providing commentary and advice on everything from musculoskeletal health, sports injuries and chronic pain to occupational health and safety, child growth and development, pelvic health and chronic disease.
 
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Exercise with chronic pain: Experts say to 'go for it, but gently'

October 2022

Exercise is a mood-booster for me, when I'm physically able to handle it.

But I live with chronic pain, and it feels like many gym classes aren't well-suited to people like me, who can struggle to get through a regular 60-minute class.

So for those of us with chronic pain who want to get moving, what are the options?

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Physios want to break free (of shared care plans)

October 2022

Another health profession is seeking to push practice boundaries by prescribing and billing patients straight to Medicare.

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AN-ACC kicks in

October 2022

New funding model the Australian National Aged Care Classification has come into play this month.

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Long Covid woes linger

September 2022

As Health authorities warn the Covid pandemic is not over, a Tasmanian Physiotherapist has spoken of the debilitating effects of the virus and the need for a long Covid clinic.