The Physio Joint Blog

Friday, June 14, 2019

Ben's Blog: Learning The Chin Tuck

Coming out of university I realised I was taught a whole lot of techniques about how to assess the neck but very little on how to treat it.My impression of neck treatment before joining The Physio Joint...

By

Ben Balcolm

Neck Treatment

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

For the Golfers - is your swing restricted?

The golf swing is a complex series of movements, and many golfers are limited by their physical capabilities to perform these movements, whether it is due to poor coordination of their body segments...

By

Adam Leslie

Back Treatment

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Prehabilitation - what is it and why do I need it?

Most people have heard of rehabilitation, the undertaking of treatment and exercise regime following an injury, however have you heard of prehabilitation?!

By

Damien Cummins

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

The Importance of Treatment Tune-ups

Some people think that their condition isn’t bad enough to warrant physiotherapy treatment or just feel they do not need an occasional check-up.

By

Adam Leslie

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

What is Runner's Knee? Very painful that's what!

Yes it is a thing! However, the proper name for 'Runner's Knee is Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome (ITBFS). It is a painful overuse knee injury that affects the outer...

By

Josh Bailey

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

"Phone Neck" a common injury?

Essentially, the most common cause of neck and head pain in our society is from sustained poor positions of our necks. Staying still in one position repeatedly (especially a sustained position towards the extreme...

By

Damien Cummins

Neck Treatment

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Government Funding for Physiotherapy

Today I'd like to explain the government's system of funding for physiotherapy treatment of chronic musculoskeletal conditions. The system of funding comes under the Chronic Disease Management Plan.

By

Damien Cummins

Monday, October 8, 2018

Introducing a Physio Joint Star Patient

This lady is a 68 year old mother of 5. She suffers from intermittent low back pain. She has a shoulder complaint that bothers her a little when she swims. She has a dodgy knee that gives her a bit of jip...

By

Damien Cummins

Back Treatment

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Newcastle’s neck physiotherapists. Our team is continually engaging in research and treatment of chronic neck and head pain. And we do not crack necks.

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We routinely treat movement and position faults of neck joints that specifically relate to the production of head and neck pain and/or migraine.

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Our skills are in manual and exercise therapy. We can use a myriad of different techniques applied to muscles, ligaments and joints to improve movement.