Feeling short of breath? You’re not alone. Shortness of breath or breathlessness is common for older people who have chronic conditions, including those that affect the heart and lungs. These can include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure. Chronic breathlessness is the name given to the condition that makes everyday life difficult and […]
READ MOREParkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive disorder that affects nerve cells in the brain that responsible for body movement. When working with PD clients, The Physio Co team members (TPCers) focus on helping to reduce the symptoms caused by PD to enable a quality of life that helps to keep seniors safe, happy and mobile […]
READ MOREMaria is one of the clients we’ve been able to meet and work with at The Physio Co (TPC). Maria needed a full hip replacement operation to help improve the pain she’d been having for years in her hip, leg and knee – all on the left side. Maria had been preparing for her operation […]
READ MOREThe Physio Co’s core value of ‘Be Memorable’ guides us to take the time to celebrate milestones and successes. At our recent TPC Swarm 2018 conference, the biggest event on the TPC calendar, our Most Valuable Person (MVP) of the year award was announced. This is an example of a big award and a big […]
READ MOREAs defined by Dementia Australia, dementia describes a collection of symptoms that are caused by disorders affecting the brain – thinking, behaviour and the ability to perform everyday tasks. At The Physio Co (TPC), our most effective treatment comes in the form of functional, multi-activity exercises that reflect a person’s lifestyle, passions and hobbies. It is […]
READ MOREA full knee replacement is a big operation, but it’s not as scary as people sometimes think. It’s almost bread and butter for surgeons and physiotherapists, so it’s important to feel comfortable with professionals who are well-versed in the latest research and developments. While the majority of full knee replacement patients enjoy a positive outcome, […]
READ MOREGone are the days of a hip replacement only lasting ten years, with technology advancing at the pace it is, they will be growing new legs by the time we need repeat surgery! Nevertheless, for those who have decided upon a hip replacement, it is imperative to get stuck into what we call ‘pre-habilitation’ as […]
READ MOREOsteoarthritis (OA) can be really painful. It’s also restrictive, tiring and frustrating. If you have OA in one or both of your knees, the time will potentially come when enough is enough and a full knee replacement is the best solution. But simply turning up for the operation doesn’t guarantee a pain-free outcome. In our […]
READ MOREBY TRISTAN WHITE, FOUNDER OF THE PHYSIO CO. (Pictured above, right, with TPC Ops Guy, Mike Quinn) We’ve done it again! I’m very proud to announce that The Physio Co (TPC) has been ranked as one of Australia’s best places to work for the tenth year in a row. The Best Places to Work annual […]
READ MOREAs if the body is not complicated enough! Sometimes we need different therapists to help return us to health. You would have heard of physiotherapists (physios) and occupational therapists (OTs), but do you know who does what? Physios and OTs are often placed under the same banner which, naturally, causes confusion. Both practitioners do rehabilitative […]
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