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Parkinson's disease
Written by Caitlin Erlank Physiotherapist BSc HCPC MCSP AACP What is it? Parkinson's Disease is a progressive neurological condition that...
Oct 5, 20232 min read


Slips trips and falls.
It’s never too late to improve your balance and reduce your chances of a trip. Here are some tips to avoid falling in the Keep moving If...
Jun 13, 20212 min read


Does your parent's carer need training? | SMARTPHYSIO
Carer training is the provision of specific skills training for those who care for your loved one. Care companies and family members often need a bit of extra training to be able to confidently help with transfers or handling, safely use equipment, and many other aspects of your parent's care We can offer specific training sessions, and produce instructions on specific skills. What is the point of carer training? There are many reasons to train your parent's carer Ensures all
Jan 28, 20212 min read


It's icy out there.....How to avoid slips and trip on the ice
It's icy out there so please take care! I see so many slips and trips, so here are my tips to minimise the possibility of slipping over....
Jan 25, 20211 min read


What is dementia? And can Physiotherapy help?
The term 'dementia' is used to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by specific diseases and conditions. Dementia...
Jan 24, 20213 min read


Will I recover from my stroke?
Because every stroke is different, there is no set pattern for recovering from one. The quickest recovery takes place in the days and...
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Why choose Physiotherapy
Why choose physiotherapy? Becoming a physiotherapist means you can play a key role in enabling people to improve their health, wellbeing...
Jan 1, 20212 min read


SAMMY MARGO: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF
When it comes to our morning and sleep routines, most of us have very different styles. Some of us (ahem, night owls) might hit snooze a...
Dec 23, 20203 min read
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