Tips to Preventing Falls

Approximately 1 in 3 adults over 65 experience at least one fall each year, with 30% of all people who fall requiring medical attention. The most common injuries are to the head or hip/thigh and can range from a laceration to a fractured hip that can require months of rehab.

So the question is.. are you at risk of a fall? And if so, is...

Dry Needling

Both Dry needling and Acupuncture involve the penetration of needles into the skin and underlying anatomy however;

Dry needling involves needle penetration at specific sites resulting in mechanical stimulation of the surrounding tissues and consequent physiological and psychological responses. In particular the Trigger point theory...

Falls Prevention

Falls are one of the leading causes of hospital admission amongst those aged 65 years and over and the rate of falls within Australia has been steadily increasing each year. The most common type of fall is due to a slip or trip on the same level which accounts for approximately 40% of all falls. Whilst...

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