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Backyard Cricket: Common Injuries (with tongue firmly in cheek)

As the temperature rises and we approach summer, it’s time to get ready for Australia’s favourite summer past time. Backyard Cricket!  Backyard Cricket makes an appearance at every summer BBQ and it’s wise to be up to date on the latest literature in dealing with backyard cricket injuries. Common injuries to avoid when playing backyard […]

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Healthy Heels: How We Manage Plantar Fasciitis

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We are always banging on about how a healthy body is supported by an active life, and you are listening.  In the last few weeks you have decided it’s time to move that body more.  Well done you.  And you are feeling good for it.  Woohoo!!!  But now when you wake up, those first few […]

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Core Series Part 2 – Core Strengthening Workout

Welcome to Part 2 of The Healthy Body Company Core Series, by the Principal Physiotherapist of our Jordan Springs clinic, Jude Holroyd. If you have been working through Part 1 of our Core Series, you should be feeling limber and ready for some core stability work. What is the core? The “core” is a term given […]

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What is it with knees?

Having a quick look at the NRL injury list 21 of the total 73 injuries currently reported by NRL players are knee injuries. Is this bad luck or poor management?  What can any active person do to reduce the risk of a knee injury slowing you down? How does the knee work? The knee is one […]