Well done Yorkshire and Buckinghamshire.
Mar 24
Mar 24
Definitely one of my favourite events. Always busy, always a great physiotherapy and medical team to work with at the athletics. Looking forward to next years already.
May 08
I was, once again, very excited to have an interview at the end of last year, 2014, for a position as Physiotherapist to the First European Games to be held in Baku, Azerbijan, June 2015. 6000 athletes, 49 countries, 20 sports. It was my first Skype interview so once the... read more →
Dec 23
Vestibular rehabilitation can be used to treat and manage persistent dizziness and loss of balance, which can be a symptom of several conditions, including labyrinthitis. Labyrinthitis affects the inner ear resulting in loss of balance dizziness and some time tinnitus. Other conditions with similar symptoms are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia (triggered... read more →
Oct 21
Over the decades, I have seen patients in my physiotherapy practice, struggling with multiple recurring issues affecting their movement and function. There is now a growing awareness for the role of laxity in the joints that can play a role in these pain presentations. Joint Hypermobility, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS)... read more →
Aug 02
Commonwealth Games, Glasgow, 2014 My role was providing immediate care to athletes and para athletes on the field of play (track side) at Athletics, involving First Response to injury. In preparation, we practised daily medical drills for safe responses to injured athletes, working with a team of highly qualified and... read more →
Jun 28
Adam Scott, golf world number one. There are some many photos I could have chosen for this blog, but this one was irresistible! He was at our closing ceremony this week. A real honour. We didn't get the result we wanted but it was a fabulous group of young British... read more →
Jun 01
The best of British Universities golfers will be at this event in Crans Montana, Switzerland from 23-28 June, 2014 and I will be travelling as team physiotherapist. We had a great performance 2 years ago with the team above.
Mar 11
Rehabilitation is not a trendy word, but it stands the test of time. A little goes a long way in preventing the recurrence of pain. Rehab often needs to be continued for longer than the pain lasts. The exercises don't take that long, usually 10 minutes, its more about the routine.... read more →
Dec 17
Children with flat feet and in-toeing gait, may need assessment by a physiotherapist who can make recommendations regarding management. Heat moulding medical orthotics are an alternative for custom made orthotics, and can be fitted by a physiotherapist. For some children, the combination of exercises and orthotics helps to minimise orthopaedic problems.... read more →
