What is Load Management

What is Load Management

In physiotherapy we often talk about “load management”, especially when we are planning your return to normal activities.  What do we mean when we use this turn of phrase? Our bodies have a range of activity within which they can operate safely.  This reflects your...
What is Load Management

Five Tips for Starting a Running Program

Last month I wrote about how to start a walking program to avoid injury – this month I’m giving you my top five tips for starting a running program. There are many reasons to start a running program including improving your energy levels, assisting weight loss or...
Five Tips for Starting a Walking Program

Five Tips for Starting a Walking Program

Walking is a fantastic activity to kick start your fitness in the last month of winter. It doesn’t require any special equipment, you can do it anywhere and it’s much more gentle on your knees than running. I use it as a way to unwind after work and keep fit for...
Attention Physiotherapists:

Attention Physiotherapists:

Do you want to make your patients move and feel better, right in front of you? Are you frustrated with the results you’re getting because of short appointments or a lack of mentoring? Do you get a real buzz from finding out the real cause of problems . . . . and then...