by Damian Oldmeadow | Feb 5, 2016 | News
Did you know that inactivity has been identified as the number one global health issue in developed nations, far exceeding the risks of obesity, smoking and alcohol for early morbidity. Both aerobic exercise and strength work are known to improve general health and...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Jan 11, 2016 | News
Do yourself a favour and check out this article “Explainer: what is pain and what is happening when we feel it?” by Lorimer Mosely. In this article, Lorimer describes the new approach to explaining pain stating, “We no longer think of pain as a...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Dec 7, 2015 | News
Tara West Knows Best – A quick lesson in Jumper’s knee (Patellar tendinopathy) Patellar tendinopathy (more commonly known as Jumper’s Knee) is an overuse injury of the knee, characterised by pain during loading of the patellar tendon. Patellar tendinopathy is...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Dec 2, 2015 | News
James Debenham and Merv Travers publish their research! Star Physios James Debenham and Merv Travers have recently published their research into Achilles Tendinopathy, in the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. Awesome news! We are certainly very lucky to have...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Nov 16, 2015 | News
2015 Sports Medicine Australia State Conference a big success! A big congratulations to Star Physio’s Damian Oldmeadow, Dr Merv Travers (PhD) and James (soon to be Dr!) Debenham who presented at the Sports Medicine Australia State Conference in Busselton this past...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Nov 10, 2015 | News
Brant Garvey’s Road to Professionalism Here at Star Physio, we LOVE following para-triathlete Brant Garvey’s journey to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics! So you can imagine how excited we were to hear that Brant has just launched a new video series entitled...
