Knock on knee: Get back to doing!

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Knock on knee: Get back to doing! At Melbourne CBD Physiotherapy and Sports Medicinetherapy and Sports Medicine we think the poor knee gets a hard time don’t you? This joint has load placed on it constantly and is at the beck and call of what’s going on at the […]

Don’t Shrug this off!

“That shoulder stuff they gave me just didn’t work” Adrianna Cann, APA Titled Sports Physiotherapist talks shoulders How is that nagging shoulder progressing? There are times people present to Melbourne CBD Physiotherapy and Sports Medicinetherapy and Sports Medicine who explain that physiotherapy hasn’t worked and that they have tried strengthening protocols. Between their first physiotherapy […]

Bulletproofing Runners: 2 calf exercises every runner must do

At Melbourne CBD Physiotherapy and Sports Medicinetherapy and Sports Medicine we are known as a clinic who are very competent treating runners. Therefore I want to share with you two clinical pearls to help you with your running. When treating runners I have been told so many times during a consultation, “I have to tell […]

Can physiotherapy help my knees? Currently physiotherapy save the australian health system $300 million per year!

What is knee arthritis and why is it important?  Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic and debilitating joint condition characterized by inflammation, muscle weakness and a reduction in physical activity.  Approximately 10% of Australians have knee OA and it represents approximately 60% of all arthritic conditions within the Australian population. More concerningly, osteoarthritis is forecast […]

Back in action: Victoria’s five-day lockdown ends

Melbourne CBD Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine is absolutely thrilled to welcome patients back to our COVID-Safe clinic from Thursday 18th February.

Victoria will end its five-day lockdown from midnight on Wednesday night, with Premier Daniel Andrews announcing that almost all restrictions would be lifted and that “this circuit breaker has worked”.

5 lessons we learned about Telehealth

As Victoria has finished a third lockdown period, we’ve reflected on what we’ve learned in developing our Telehealth services to continue delivering optimal patient outcomes.

Is physiotherapy covered by Medicare?

It is an easy process to claim Medicare rebates at Melbourne CBD Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine. Here are the steps you can take to receive subsidised physiotherapy care.

Soreness vs Pain: What’s the difference?

What your pain is trying to tell you isn’t always clear cut. How can you tell the difference between post-session soreness and suspecting an injury? At what point do you consider a visit to the physio? And how much pain is good pain?

Welcome Dr Richie Johnston

We’re thrilled to have Dr Richie Johnston joining our team on Monday 10th January. Richie is now available on Monday and Friday. Richie is a highly credentialed and experienced musculoskeletal manipulative physiotherapist with an extensive background in elite sports physiotherapy, performance and academic research. Outside of the practice, he fits in very well with Melbourne […]