Each year, under the Smiling for Smiddy marquees, our team of physiotherapists and masseurs volunteer their time to tend to the often exhausted and weary bodies of Team Smiddy members at the Noosa Triathlon Multisports Festival.
Listen to Allsports Director Tony Ganter talk Sports Injury & Physiotherapy Management in this radio broadcasted interview.
At Oxfam, they believe all lives are equal and that no-one should live in poverty.
For more than 60 years, Oxfam has been tackling poverty and empowering communities to build better lives for themselves. That’s why they’re there on the ground, not only to save lives in times of crisis but also to develop lasting solutions.
The month of February 2018 saw Optomo Altitude cyclist and Allsports sponsored athlete, Faye Goodyear out of competition due to a serious crash and in excruciating pain.
What is all the fuss about? A quick google search of the term reveals a myriad of articles written by physiotherapists, occupational therapists, teachers and parents. Many of these popular articles say that w-sitting should be avoided at all costs! But do we need to demonise it?
The latest Allsports Physiotherapy Professional Development Seminar held at our Indooroopilly Clinic, resulted in “The Smiddy Room” brimming with physiotherapists and podiatrists from across the group. The seminar was held by Queensland Combined Orthopaedic Specialists and QSports Medicine industry professionals; Dr Mark Young, Dr Sherwin Goh, Dr Colin Chong and Dr Ben Forster – to discuss the developments in sporting field foot and ankle injuries and their treatment.
Whiplash is a common injury often resulting in pain and significant disability. For more information on what we can do to help, read the great article below written by one of our fantastic physios, Joan Kelly.
A new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that a sports injury sustained while playing football make up the largest proportion of sports-related injuries requiring hospitalisation in Australia.
Jarrod Harvey is an amateur Triathlete with aspirations to become a professional within the sport from 2016 onwards. He has been involved in Triathlons since the age of 12 and has competed for Queensland as well as Australia throughout his schooling years. A four-year hiatus from the age of 19 to 23 allowed for the completion of his Bachelor of Health, Sport and Physical Education which is now utilised each day in his position as an HPE Teacher.
Allsports Physiotherapy Indooroopilly has a lot to celebrate. Not only is the clinic marking its 20th birthday, but it has also now moved to brand new premises at 56 Coonan St, Indooroopilly.