by Star Physio | Jun 14, 2018 | News
Are you suffering from back pain or neck pain? Have you been advised to have scans or x-rays? Have you been told you need to rest because of your pain? In the past, health professionals believed that pain was a sign of damage, and that if you had pain it was important...
by Star Physio | Mar 10, 2016 | Free advice, News
Tapering for the UWCT! (…and any other event for that matter!) With Brett Buist, Physiotherapist and Exercise Physiologist, Star Physio Tapering is the training period just before an event where your training load is reduced to ensure peak performance. The challenge...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Feb 10, 2016 | News
If you attended the Women Who Tri Seminar on the 20 January and would like to view the presentation by our very own Kate Luckin (triathlete, physiotherapist and bike fit specialist), the presentation is available by clicking on the following link:...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Feb 10, 2016 | News
Over time I have heard so many myths about strength work in females, many of which stem simply from miseducation. The benefits associated with strength work are numerous, some of which include: – Preventing bone loss and improvement in bone density...
by Damian Oldmeadow | Jan 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today we are going to discuss the role of the gluteals – arguably one of the most important muscle groups for volleyball players. The gluteus maximus is the largest and most superficial of the gluteal muscles. It is a powerful hip extensor, assisting us in...
