Professional or amateur injuries – how much can you avoid?
Listen to Allsports Director Tony Ganter talk Sports Injury & Physiotherapy Management in this radio broadcasted interview.
ABC Radio Interview with Director Tony Ganter
Articles & Posts in Category: News
Brisbane Oxfam Trailwalker ’17
At Oxfam, they believe all lives are equal and that no-one should live in poverty.
For more than 60 years, Oxfam has been tackling poverty and empowering communities to build better lives for themselves. That’s why they’re there on the ground, not only to save lives in times of crisis but also to develop lasting solutions.
Faye’s Road to Recovery
The month of February 2018 saw Optomo Altitude cyclist and Allsports sponsored athlete, Faye Goodyear out of competition due to a serious crash and in excruciating pain.
What’s wrong with W-sitting?
The long term effects of w-sitting
What is all the fuss about? A quick google search of the term reveals a myriad of articles written by physiotherapists, occupational therapists, teachers and parents. Many of these popular articles say that w-sitting should be avoided at all costs! But do we need to demonise it?
“The Sporting Foot & Ankle” Professional Development Seminar
The latest Allsports Physiotherapy Professional Development Seminar held at our Indooroopilly Clinic, resulted in “The Smiddy Room” brimming with physiotherapists and podiatrists from across the group. The seminar was held by Queensland Combined Orthopaedic Specialists and QSports Medicine industry professionals; Dr Mark Young, Dr Sherwin Goh, Dr Colin Chong and Dr Ben Forster – to discuss the developments in sporting field foot and ankle injuries and their treatment.
Whiplash
The recovery process and what we can do to help you get better.
Whiplash is a common injury often resulting in pain and significant disability. For more information on what we can do to help, read the great article below written by one of our fantastic physios, Joan Kelly.
Football Injuries
Football leading cause of hospitalised sports injury
A new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that a sports injury sustained while playing football make up the largest proportion of sports-related injuries requiring hospitalisation in Australia.
Allsports Partnered Athlete: Jarrod Harvey
His Journey to 2016’s Kona Hawaii Ironman
Jarrod Harvey is an amateur Triathlete with aspirations to become a professional within the sport from 2016 onwards. He has been involved in Triathlons since the age of 12 and has competed for Queensland as well as Australia throughout his schooling years. A four-year hiatus from the age of 19 to 23 allowed for the completion of his Bachelor of Health, Sport and Physical Education which is now utilised each day in his position as an HPE Teacher.
New & Improved on Coonan St
Allsports Physiotherapy Indooroopilly has a lot to celebrate. Not only is the clinic marking its 20th birthday, but it has also now moved to brand new premises at 56 Coonan St, Indooroopilly.
2017 RIO Paralympics with Physiotherapist Melissa Nolan
Camp Hill’s Melissa Nolan at the RIO Paralympics
Melissa Nolan has earned herself the amazing opportunity of travelling to the Rio Paralympics, and working side by side some of Australia’s most talented Paralympians. Since completing a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) in 2008 and a Bachelor of Human Movement Studies (Exercise Physiology) in 2009 at the University of Queensland, she has worked at Allsports Physiotherapy Camp Hill, where she has been a partner since 2013.
