Some quick facts regarding low back pain from the World Health Organization: In 2020, low back pain (LBP) affected 619 million people globally and it is estimated that the number of cases will increase to 843 million by 2050. LBP is the single leading cause of disability worldwide and the condition for which the greatest number of people may benefit from rehabilitation. Prevalence increases with age up to 80 years, while the highest number of LBP cases occurs at the age of 50

Managing Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) isn’t a single person job. It typically requires a team. That is why there is a heavy multidisciplinary aspect for Type 2 Diabetes care and management. A multidisciplinary team is a group of health professionals who collaborate to provide optimal care and improve patient outcomes.

Exercise is the cornerstone for both prevention and treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM). Studies suggest that adults who maintain regular physical activity are less likely to develop impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance.

A simple guide to help you recognise the signs and understand your risk. Diabetes Survey : Please press the link to complete the survey What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic health condition characterised by too much glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. Glucose is a type of sugar that provides energy for our bodies. The pancreas, the organ responsible for producing insulin, monitors how much glucose is in the blood and releases insulin accordingly. Insulin acts like a key th

The body’s sense of balance comes from several systems communicating quickly and accurately ( read more here => Vertigo and Dizziness Blog ). Dizziness is a symptom of miscommunication between these systems. So, our physiotherapists work through an assessment process to identify which systems are causing miscommunication. We understand that dizziness can be a traumatic experience and often involves nausea. For this reason, we considerately order our assessment to begin with