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Rob Beaven, chiropractor, blogger and host of The back pain podcast, tells us how he explains...
Five suggestions for how clinicians can shift the conversation from an ‘impairment’ to a...
Clinicians and people with knee osteoarthritis can shift the conversation about osteoarthritis...
How we talk about health profoundly impacts how we think and act when managing our well-being.
Ben Sheat, General Manager, Professional Services and Partnerships at Reality Health, looks at...
A specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapist talks about empowering injured workers to take an...
Dr Wyatt discusses the rise in spinal radiology over the last 30 years and the harms that come...
A guide about what drives our behaviour can help people living with long-term conditions and...
For some people with back pain or other musculoskeletal conditions, self-management may mean...
A legal expert talks about rights and responsibilities at work if someone has musculoskeletal...
A musculoskeletal physiotherapist talks about what pain is, ‘boom and bust behaviour’, activity...
Behaviour change techniques to overcome the challenges of trying to stick to a management plan.
We’ve been discussing the role of physiotherapy in self-management for decades – how much...
Self-management of long-term musculoskeletal conditions 101 — the basics.
A new approach to manage chronic musculoskeletal needs many scheme participants to commit to a...
Practical suggestions for how physiotherapists and other healthcare practitioners can provide...
Patients are encouraged to ‘self-manage’ their chronic pain conditions. But there are external...
For patients with high distress or low self efficacy, health care can inadvertently do harm. How...
Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist Professor Peter O'Sullivan from Curtin University,...
This webinar looks at common shoulder conditions and explains why current diagnostic...
In our final webinar of our series, Dr Wyatt explains common shoulder and knee problems and how...
In part one of a three part series, Dr Wyatt covers the basics of musculoskeletal conditions,...
The Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire (or OMPQ) used to be known as the Acute Back Pain...
Mr L, a tall, solid-framed, right-handed 58 year old man, reported pain in his right elbow....
This case study looks at the additional injuries which can occur as a result of the workplace...
Understanding the difficulties everyone faces with musculoskeletal problems can help you help...
In this webinar, James Murray, Director Soft Tissue centre, will provide tips and real life...
Occupational physiotherapy expert Paul Coburn explains the principles of good physiotherapy and...
Dr Jos Verbeek and Dr Mary Wyatt
Dr Jos Verbeek talks about a review of research on training employees to lift to prevent back...
Assessing risk isn't about ticks and crosses in a box. So why do Australian workplaces tend to...
How do you deal with musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace?
Musculoskeletal disorders are a leading cause of compensated injury, but what exactly are they?
If you spend your working week perched in front of your computer, it's vital that you educate...
Keep your workers happy, healthy and productive! Find out why ergonomics is important and then...
Many Australians experience a mental disorder while also suffering from a musculoskeletal...
The Australian Government has made arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions national health...
Despite growing perceptions that workplace activities cause and complicate injuries, the...
Understanding musculoskeletal pain will increase productivity and health.
Knowing when injury reports should be made and how they should be dealt with can reduce the pain...