Great blogpost by Mick Hughes about if we can identify athletes who are in a risk of injury! 🙂 Mick Hughes is the head Physiotherapist of the Collingwood Magpies Netball team and shares his time between Collingwood and The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre. He is a keen blogger and posts regularly on sports physio and …
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This was a great Facebook post by Lars Avemarie! 🙂 He talks about the fact that we, physiotherapists, are very focused on getting more “tools” in our toolbox and that we shouldn’t get so fast on the Modality Rollercoaster. Maybe we have to take a different route as a profession… more based on sound clinical reasoning …
Great blogpost by Dale Forsdyke on psychosocial factors in sport! 🙂 Thanks to Tom Goom for letting me share this very interesting post from his website. Dale is a prominent researcher and practitioner in this field and published an excellent systematic review on the topic (Forsdyke et al. 2016). He’s also Head of Science & …
Great blogpost by Davide Lanfranco about how important education and advice is for our profession! 🙂 It is the foundation of the treatment. Davide Lanfranco is an italian physiotherapist and hypnotherapist living and working in central London. Davide has a big interest in pain management and in anything related to it. His approach is specifically …
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Great review of a study about all-cause mortality by Mick Hughes! 🙂 Racquet sports significantly reduce the risk of all-cause mortality. Mick Hughes is the head Physiotherapist of the Collingwood Magpies Netball team and shares his time between Collingwood and The Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre. He is a keen blogger and posts regularly on sports physio …
Do we need to use eccentric or isometric exercises to prevent hamstring injuries and improve sports performance? Great question and blogpost by Bas van Hooren! 🙂 Bas Van Hooren is a sport scientist, athlete and freelance strength and conditioning specialist from Maastricht, The Netherlands. He graduated from a MSc Human Movement Sciences in Maastricht University …
Great blogpost by Adam Meakins questioning the use of k tape! 🙂 It is always good as physiotherapists to be open to new ideas and to remain critical on your own clinical reasoning process. After reading the blogpost, what do you think? Adam is a specialist sports physiotherapist and extended scope practitioner with an interest in the …
Great blogpost by Tim Rowland where he dispells a myth about the squat! 🙂 You often hear physiotherapists tell their patients to not let their knees over their toes, because it puts more pressure on the knee joint. When patients have anterior knee pain, putting more pressure on the knee joint is not the best idea. …
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Great blogpost by Bas van Hooren about core stability! 🙂 He will discuss 4 misconceptions about core stability in this blog. Bas Van Hooren is a sport scientist, athlete and freelance strength and conditioning specialist from Maastricht, The Netherlands. He graduated from a MSc Human Movement Sciences in Maastricht University in 2016 and is currently …
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Change is important! Reflection on and confronting your bad habits is necessary to grow as a person and therapist. In this interesting blogpost, Bob Vermeeren-de Groot takes us with him on his journey of ongoing change towards a bio-psycho-social framework! ! 🙂 A little while ago Nils asked me to write a blog based on an …