Did you know that falls are one of the leading causes of injury in older adults living at home? But the good news is that falls aren’t just a normal part of aging—they can be prevented! 💡Research from the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) shows that Physiotherapy-led balance and resistance programs reduce falls and injuries by 24% in the community. That’s […]
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2015 as a Player2020 as a Coach2025 as a Sponsor Complete Health Group I’m pictured here with my Uncle Eddie at the Pearses Melbourne 7 a side Gaelic Football Tournament. Remarkably Uncle Ed has managed to wear the same supporters T-Shirt to all 3 events! Our Community Sports Clubs really are great organisations. In 2013-14,
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Rita knows that I am a Physiotherapist. On more than one occasion, Rita has slipped her arthritic knee into our conversations recently🦵 Although I was busy at the time, I made a mental note to address her concerns. Thinking that I was doing a good thing, I ordered Rita some leg weights as a belated
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🧑🦳👩🦳Our typical referral is an older person who has the potential to improve their language and communication skills, which have recently deteriorated. This may have been due to a recent stroke, expressive/receptive language difficulties, difficulty swallowing or aspiration (when food/fluids go ‘down the wrong side.’) 💁♂️💁♀️Speech Therapy can include exercises in fluency (e.g. minimise stutter),
Thank you all for your kind words and Birthday wishes. This was the scene at Complete Health Group Mascot Office yesterday, where of course it was business as usual. 🎂 1st Slice- A client meeting to discuss their needs and how we could better deliver Physiotherapy services in the home. 🎂 2nd Slice- I delved
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If you were to Google search ‘Michael Hasson,’ you would find more images of my father than of me. My dad has had, and still has, a huge influence on me and my style of leadership at Complete Health Group Born in the late 1940s in a small Irish village, Michael Senior always had a
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With some staff being on leave over January, I had opportunity this week to roll my sleeves up and be on the frontline by directly providing Physiotherapy services to some of our clients. Back in my hospital days, I remember getting a slagging (Irish slang for banter) from the nurses who would say, ‘You Physios
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‘Moving house is fun’ is not often a statement you will hear from anyone unless they’re the newly elected Prime Minister of Great Britain. My partner and I had just moved interstate and, as you can imagine, there were quite a few boxes to pack, beds to lift and televisions to shrink wrap. As with
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