Our July Gold Star award is proudly given to the extremely inspirational Brad!! Brad sustained a significant Tetraplegic spinal cord injury in 2014. We have had the pleasure of working with Brad since January 2018, who has been a pure inspiration to us and we wanted to share his 100 day standing challenge journey. Brad [...]
We had a great night at the end of July where we hosted an informal evening about PD Warrior. We had the pleasure of Sarah Hopkins from Hibiscus Neuro Physiotherapy helping to organise and present during the evening. The PD Warrior program continues to produce results in individual's with Parkinson Disease that blow me away, [...]
This is our first Gold Star award!! The Gold Star award is our opportunity to acknowledge the amazing achievements and inspirational lives that our clients lead. Our first award goes to the fabulous Lee! Lee has been working with us since 2016, he has been an inspiration for the start. Lee broke his spine [...]
I had the pleasure of being invited as a guest speaker at the Parkinson's Australian Capital Territory Seminar in November and it was very kindly (and professionally) recorded. So as Christmas present to all, here is the full length recording of the talk provided. It covers the reasons why exercise is non negotiable for individuals [...]
Even following a life altering event, there are inspirational people that make the best out of any situation. Please watch this moving documentary on one of the clients I am very lucky to have the opportunity to work with. It also provides you with a opportunity to hear and see a little more of what [...]
Here is a great client story about the impact of receiving neurological rehab via telehealth, which people still ask "does it actually work". James let's us know about his story and his return to maximising his life once more. My name is James Taylor, I’m a high-school teacher. I live in Ceduna (Australia) and I [...]
I was recently interviewed to give my opinions on driving neuroplascitiy in neurological rehabiliation for Physiotherapy New Zealand's monthly newsletter. Here is what I had to say in full, and a copy of the article that went to print is attached at the bottom of this post; How do you optimise skill development with your [...]
I was extremely grateful for the invitation by the Auckland Multiple Sclerosis society to present as a key note speaker at their annual research day in Auckland in April 2017. The reason why I am really grateful is that I cherish any opportunity to stand up and share my knowledge directly with those it impacts [...]
For those who are striving towards walking again or aiming to keep their mobility levels and maintain there overall health there is a vital need to be upright against gravity regularly. When I am asked to review individuals rehabilitation programs an area that I always seem to address is the amount of time spent sitting, [...]
I have been fortunate enough on my return to New Zealand last year to establish an ongoing building relationship with REX Bionics. It has been a really exciting journey together and I have been given the opportunity to really explore how something as technologically advanced as the REX can be utilised in clinical rehabilitation. I [...]
