Couch to 5K running program

Who is it aimed at? This program is suitable for any and all beginner runners. As the name suggests “Couch to 5k”, is a program to get you from a standing start, to running 5km over the course of 9 weeks. It’s a wonderful program that eases you into...

What is Lymphoedema?

So, what is lymphoedema anyway? Although many people have never heard of this condition, it affects an estimated 250 million people worldwide. Most notably it affects 1 in 5 people following breast cancer treatment. Lymphoedema is defined as a long-term abnormal...

What is Pain

With pain being the number one reason why people seek out the help of a physiotherapist, the answer to this question is something I would consider to be a fundamental concept that needs to be understood by both the physiotherapist and client. At first glance this many...

The Youth Movement

With Youth Day around the corner, now is the perfect time to talk about activity and exercise in the younger people of today.  The physical and cognitive benefits of exercise on our health and wellbeing are well documented, thanks to abundant research in this...