Blog

Helpful tips from our Physio’s
about injury prevention, returning to sport after surgery, women’s health and plenty more!

National Pain Week

26-31 July 2026 marks National Pain Week, an annual awareness event for chronic pain.

Stroke - Restore Function Physiotherapy Blog

Stroke

Stroke is a leading cause of acquired, permanent disability worldwide.

Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the
fastest growing neurological condition. This progressive neurological condition is characterised by both motor (movement) and non-motor symptoms.

Lateral Epicondylalgia (Tennis Elbow) Management

Lateral epicondalgia is more commonly known as tennis elbow. It is pain that typically occurs on the outside (lateral part) of the elbow. It is usually caused by repetitive movement or overuse of the forearm muscles that control the wrist, particularly extension.

Concussion

Concussion

With winter sports on the horizon, and many pre-seasons having already started, the incidence of sports related concussion presenting to physiotherapists, doctors and hospitals increase given the uptake of more contact sports. Non-contact sports are not exempt from concussions either, so it is vital to know and monitor the signs and symptoms of a concussion. 

Whiplash

Whiplash associated disorder (WAD) is a type of neck injury that occurs when the head is forcefully moved back and forth on the neck, commonly during a motor vehicle accident. This may cause injury to the muscles, ligaments, nerves and joints of the neck; and can result in pain, dizziness and other symptoms that range from mild to severe.

Stress Urinary Incontinence

What are the benefits of pelvic floor strengthening exercises for reducing stress urinary incontinence?

Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome / Gluteal Tendinopathy

Historically, pain localised to the outside of the thigh was hypothesised to be caused by inflammation of the trochanteric bursae. However, research has shown that the trochanteric bursae is rarely inflamed on imaging in patients with pain localised to the outside of the thigh (Connell et al. 2003).

SUBSCRIBE TO RECEIVE UPDATES AND HELPFUL TIPS FROM OUR PHYSIOTHERAPISTS

Subscribe and recieve 10% off for your first visit!