Physio Network

In this episode with Luke Murray we discuss Paul Ingraham’s e-book on plantar fasciitis. We cover:Common causes of plantar fasciitisIs stretching effective for plantar fasciitis?Strengthening for the treatment of plantar fasciitisAnd more!🎁 For a limited time, you can get Paul Ingraham’s 65 chapter e-book on plantar fasciitis for FREE when you join Practicals.👉 Claim this offer here: https://physio.network/practicals-murray1⏳ Don’t miss out - offer ends soon!Luke is a Specialist Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapist who has previously worked for Arsenal Football Club, London Irish Rugby Club & the National Health Service. Luke was a Strength & Conditioning intern at Chiefs Super Rugby & Rowing New Zealand throughout the 2014 season. He has a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science from University of Limerick in Ireland and MSc in Physiotherapy at the University of Brighton in England.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @James_Armstrong_Physio from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode with Dr Sophie Heywood, we discuss the role of aquatic physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions. We explore: What does the evidence say about aquatic based physiotherapy? What does aquatic physiotherapy involve?Populations which do well in the pool compared to on landRole of aquatic physiotherapy in chronic painImportance of progressive overloadRole of “drag” in the pool 👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/heywood-podcastDr Sophie Heywood is a Titled sports and exercise physiotherapist who has completed a PhD in clinical reasoning, biomechanics and functional aquatic exercise for people with knee osteoarthritis. She currently works at St Vincent’s Hospital, the Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre and Hydro Functional Fitness, and oversees the foundational and advanced training in aquatic physiotherapy at the Australian Physiotherapy Association.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @sarah.yule from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

Join Johnny Smith, Director of Thorpes Physiotherapy with a rich teaching background, and Darren Collin, an advanced NHS physiotherapist, as they dive into the evolving role of manual therapy. They explore how patient expectations shape treatment choices and discuss the effectiveness of manual techniques, supported by current evidence. They debate the necessity of manual therapy in modern practices, critique teaching standards in physiotherapy, and offer advice for new grads to enhance their skills. Tune in for insights into the future of this essential practice!

In this episode, we discuss everything about hip dysplasia. We explore: How hip dysplasia presents and common misdiagnosisKey subjective questioningMilestones in childhood and the relevance for hip dysplasiaImportance of education around the pathologyWant to learn more about Hip dysplasia? Alesha Coonan and Dr Michael O’Brien recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us called “The Clinician’s Guide to Hip Dysplasia: Assess, Treat, Manage” where they go into further depth on this topic. 👉🏻 You can watch their class now with our 7-day free trial: https://physio.network/masterclass-coonanAlesha is a titled Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist who works at Melbourne Orthopaedic Group (MOG) Sports Medicine in Melbourne, Australia, treating a wide variety of hip and groin conditions. In addition, she is a tutor with the Hip & Groin Clinic, who provide courses to experienced physiotherapists in the management of hip and groin pathologies. She is involved in clinical research looking into the management of adolescent and adult hip dysplasia and has recently completed a trial looking into the treatment of circus performers with hip pain. If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @Sarahyule from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode with Jason Tuori, we explore an interesting case study on an elite endurance athlete who presents with Achilles tendinopathy seven months prior to competing in a marathon. We cover:Key signs of Achilles tendinopathy in the subjective and objective examCalf strengthening in Achilles tendinopathyPlantar flexion force production and it’s role in rehabilitationReturn to run algorithm Role of mental health in running and individualised rehabilitation programsThis episode is closely tied to Jason’s case study he did with us. With case studies, you can see how top clinicians manage real-world cases and apply their strategies to get better results with your patients.👉🏻 Watch Jason’s case study here with our 7-day free trial: https://physio.network/casestudy-tuoriJason Tuori is a sports physical therapist and performance coach in Atlanta, GA, currently serving as the head physical therapist for Overtime Elite. He is a Board Certified Sports Clinical Specialist with residency training from the University of Rochester and co-instructor of the continuing education course Dungeons & Dynamometers. His clinical interests include hip, ankle, and overuse injuries, and he has presented nationally on athletic injuries, strength training, footwear, and return-to-sport testing while also serving leadership roles within the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @NoahMandelPhysio from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode with Brooke Patterson we explore the prevention of ACL injuries. We explore:What is involved within ACL injury prevention programsThe role of Nordic Hamstring Curls within ACL preventionImportance of sports specific PREhabilitation and rehabilitationTop recommendations for risk reduction of ACL injuriesThis episode is closely tied to Brooke’s Practical she did with us. With Practicals you can see exactly how top experts assess and treat specific conditions – so you can become a better clinician, faster.👉🏻 Watch Brooke’s Practical here with our 7-day free trial: https://physio.network/practicals-pattersonBrooke is physiotherapist and Australian Research Council Early Career Industry Fellow at the La Trobe University Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre. She completed her PhD in 2020 at the La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre under the supervision of Professor Kay Crossley, investigating the impact of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) on the lives of young adults (early osteoarthritis, symptoms and quality of life), and how potentially modifiable factors are associated with knee joint health changes over time. Her research program aims to prevent sports-related knee and head injuries, and reduce their burden, with a focus on women’s/girl’s Australian Football. If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @sarah.yule from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

Join Dr. Jared Powell, a Queensland physiotherapist with a PhD in shoulder pain, and Dr. Kathryn Fahey, an Irish Chartered Physiotherapist specializing in rotator cuff pathology, as they delve into the challenges of large rotator cuff tears. They discuss innovative, personalized assessment strategies and the importance of patient-centered care. The conversation shifts toward the intricacies of conservative management versus surgical approaches, emphasizing evidence-based practices and fostering strong therapeutic relationships to support patient recovery.

Join Lucy Butler, an experienced physiotherapist with a Masters in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, as she dives into the complexities of temporomandibular joint dysfunction. She discusses key assessment techniques to differentiate between muscular and intra-articular issues. Discover how manual therapy can benefit specific patient subgroups and why patient education is crucial. Lucy also explores the emerging role of Botox in treatment. This insightful discussion equips practitioners with practical tools for managing TMD effectively.

In this episode with Serena Simmons, we discuss behaviour change, and in particular why Physios can have trouble with patient compliance. We discuss:Why doesn’t everybody change? Exploring the WHY in why patients don’t do their exercisesWhy is psychology missing from physiotherapy education? Why understanding our own psychology is as important as understanding our patients👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Practicals here - https://physio.network/podcast-simmonsSerena has over 30 years of experience working in the field of psychology. She has also been a Senior Psychology lecturer at Nottingham Trent University (UK), for the last 19 years and has engaged in private practice in psychological consultancy and private teaching for over 13 years. She now runs her own successful Positive Psychology Consultancy, The Psychology School (www.thepsychologyschool.co), which specialises in Behaviour Change & Peak Performance which she teaches predominantly in Healthcare settings all over the world.  If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @James_Armstrong_Physio from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

Join Dr. Julia Treleaven, a lecturer and researcher at the University of Queensland, as she unpacks a fascinating case study of a patient grappling with neck pain and dizziness. They dive into the intricate diagnostic process, emphasizing the role of physical examinations and cervicogenic components. Julia shares effective treatment strategies, including sensory motor exercises and thoracic mobility improvement. Discover how tracking patient progress with diaries and tailored approaches can significantly enhance recovery! Get ready for an engaging discussion packed with insights.