How to set better therapy goals for young people in the NDIS

For best practice care and optimal therapy that is individualised to your own specific needs, it is important to understand how to set therapy goals that are meaningful and measurable. Setting specific goals is a crucial part of the therapy process giving you something to work towards and something to build on.

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Multiple Sclerosis and the Benefits of Physical Therapy

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) you would be more than aware of the physical and mental impact this disease can have on everyone involved. Rather than simply stating the facts that could be easily googled, the aim of this blog post is to delve into exactly how an individualised exercise program can improve the severity of MS symptoms and improve quality of life.

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Osteoporosis: What exercise is best?

Exercise is important throughout our lives but as we age it becomes particularly important for our bones. Bones are living tissue, and just like our heart and muscles, our bones need to be exercised to strengthen them and help prevent decline. The two stages of decline in bone health and density are called osteopenia and osteoporosis.

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