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

Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT)

Blood flow restriction training (BFRT) involves low load exercise, placing a cuff above the targeted muscle group and restricting blood flow to the muscles. It is a brief and intermittent occlusion of blood flow.

Shoe Lacing Techniques

Are you aware of the various ways you can lace your running shoes or footy boots to maximise comfort for your foot type?

The Netball KNEE Program

The Netball KNEE program is an on-court warmup designed by Netball Australia to reduce the risk of ACL and other lower limb injuries occurring by enhancing movement efficiency during take-off and landing from a jump, deceleration and change of direction.

Joint Hypermobility and Lower Limb Injury

Joint hypermobility is the ability of a joint to move beyond its “normal” range of motion (ROM), typically due to reduced stiffness of anatomical joint structures such as the joint capsule, tendons, and/or ligaments.

Returning to Sport

It is important to acknowledge that keeping active during lockdown by running, cycling or whatever it may be does not ensure readiness to return to sport. Upon returning to competitive sport, training load management will need to be carefully considered.

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