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How to stay fit and active during COVID19
Keeping fit in this current environment is certainly more challenging. In this blog we discuss some options to keep you moving.
Luke Nelson
Apr 22, 20202 min read


Make Working from Home, Work For You
In these unprecedented times, many find themselves working from home. In this blog we cover our top tips to stay healthy!
Luke Nelson
Apr 22, 20202 min read


Running: it’s all in the hips?
When it comes to running, is it all in the hips? What are the most important muscles for distance runners?
Luke Nelson
Apr 16, 20203 min read


Big toe mobility for runners: why does it matter?
Running requires sufficient movement at the big toe joint. In this blog we cover why it matters, how to measure it, and how to improve it!
Luke Nelson
Apr 1, 20202 min read


A Beginner's Guide to Running
Looking to start running for the first time? Resuming after a long break?
In this blog we cover some of the key things to consider
Luke Nelson
Apr 1, 20205 min read


The dreaded DOMS...
Most of us have experienced dreaded muscle soreness the day after a hard workout. What is it? And what can you do to treat & prevent it?
Phoebe Henry
Mar 11, 20204 min read


SMA's Athletic Low back symposium: Put your back into it!
This blog is a summary of the Sports Medicine Australia Victoria’s Athletic Low back pain symposium on Sunday 9th February.
Luke Nelson
Mar 2, 202013 min read


Recovery strategies – fads or functional?
Ice baths, foam rolling, sports drinks & meditation are some of the more common strategies used as recovery, but are they backed by science?
Phoebe Henry
Feb 7, 20206 min read


When should I start rehab after an injury?
We will often get patients asking: “I’m injured, when should I come in to see you?”, & the reply more often than not is “NOW!”. Why is this?
Luke Nelson
Dec 20, 20191 min read


SportsMAP Advanced Upper Limb Rehab in Sport highlights
Highlights from SportsMAP Advanced Upper Limb Rehab in Sport, 30th Nov-1st Dec 2019 With a fair share of conferences covering injuries of...
Luke Nelson
Dec 11, 201910 min read


Exercisers: what should you do over the Christmas break to be ready for 2020?
So let’s begin by saying that the answer is NOT to consume endless servings of turkey & Christmas pudding, drink copious amounts of alcohol,
Luke Nelson
Dec 9, 20193 min read


A Health & High Performance Chiropractic Christmas: Santa needs help!
Can the team at Health & High Performance save Christmas?
Luke Nelson
Dec 9, 20192 min read


Shoulder pain? How to keep going in the gym
Suffering from shoulder pain? You don't need to stop everything in the gym! Here are some great alternative exercises to keep you going.
Luke Nelson
Nov 22, 20194 min read


Back pain? How to keep going in the gym
Suffering from low back pain? You don't need to stop everything in the gym! Here are some great alternative exercises to keep you going.
Luke Nelson
Nov 11, 20192 min read


Stress Less! How to de-stress
I’m sure at one point you’ve been told to "stress less", but how can you do this?
Phoebe Henry
Nov 7, 20193 min read


Highlights from the recent Sports Medicine Australia conference 2019
Here is just a taste of some of the gems from the annual Sports Medicine Australia conference, 23-26th October 2019 in Twin Waters.
Luke Nelson
Nov 3, 20198 min read


When the going gets tough...smile?
How can doing this simple thing help you run faster? Kipchoge recently demonstrated this technique when he broke 2 hours in the marathon!
Luke Nelson
Oct 16, 20191 min read


Calf pulses- pump it up!
Pulses are a great intermediate exercise to help transition from calf raises to jumping/hopping and can be useful for rehabilitation
Luke Nelson
Oct 11, 20191 min read


Plyometrics after calf injury
Progression to plyometric exercises is very important for return to sport after a calf strain.
Luke Nelson
Oct 9, 20191 min read


Calf pain? Calf strain? Will “Just a few calf raises" fix it?
Injured your calf? Calf tightness? Think a few simple body weight calf raises will get you sorted? Think again!
Luke Nelson
Oct 9, 20192 min read
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