Of those who have been fortunate enough to be able to work remotely during the pandemic, chances are your home was not quite prepared to become your full-time office. Whether you’re tapping away at that desk you panic-bought, you’re sitting…
Physios urge Australians not to delay treatment because of COVID-19 Australians have led the world in obeying social distancing restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19 but it’s important that it doesn’t come at a cost to their health. As…
TELEHEALTH_930x470-min.jpg Private health funds are fast tracking access for members to tele-physiotherapy consultations while Australians’ movements are restricted by the COVID 19 pandemic. Private Healthcare Australia Chief Executive Dr Rachel David said the primary focus of health funds was to…
Telehealth APA Listen to Tim Barnwell, APA Sports Physiotherapist, discuss the current landscape of Physiotherapy and Telehealth during lockdown on ABC Perth Radio. Tim sheds light on some of the topics that have been frequently discussed in the media, however,…
Physio Telehealth Australian physiotherapists have welcomed an increase in calls from patients wanting to take up telehealth consultations, in particular from vulnerable groups, including those aged over 70, pregnant women and people living with chronic health conditions. For patient Marg…
More than six million Australians live with some form of incontinence and yet the majority – 62 per cent – never seek professional help and physiotherapists are often overlooked. Jenny Phillips This is despite evidence that incontinence can be better…