Shoulder Surgery Recovery: Expert Exercise Physiology for Post-Op Rehab at Activate Clinic

Introduction A shoulder injury can be one of the toughest to manage, impacting everything from simple daily tasks to overall quality of life. Living with limited shoulder function often brings pain, frustration, and challenges. For severe cases, surgery might be the best solution—and while it’s a big decision, many patients see significant improvements post-op. However, […]

Our 4 best shoulder rehab tips

After many years of battling against stubborn shoulder injuries, I wanted to share with you some tips we have learned over the years to get the most out of your shoulder therapy. Tip 1: Go HardA shoulder injury isn’t something that you should ignore. For a few, rest will be enough to get rid of the […]

Shoulder Injuries & Rotator Cuff Injuries Explained Through Detailed Anatomy

IN THIS VIDEO: Shoulder joint explanation Highlighting key muscles Explanation of related high-risk movements Discussion of the nerve impact of shoulder injury Explanation of bursal thickening and bursitis Description of the methods to treat shoulder injury This is an in depth look at the muscles that make up the rotator cuff in the shoulder joint [...]

A Cure for Knee Osteoarthritis

It's estimated that roughly 30-40% of people will experience knee osteoarthritis as they age with a higher proportion affected being Women (Felson, 1987). A recent World Health Organisation report on the global burden of disease indicates that knee osteoarthritis is likely to become the fourth most important global cause of disability in women and the [...]

Linking Pain & Depression

There was a time when science & medicine failed to acknowledge the relationship between depression and pain. On a regular basis, clients report suffering from chronic pain. Occasionally people’s pain was accompanied by a diagnosis of depression but that would make up the minority of cases I’ve come across. That’s not to say that people aren’t suffering […]

Dealing with Injuries: Australian Quarterback David Ward

Gridiron is a violent game. Violence usually leads to an increased risk of injury. In turn, injuries – depending on severity – can require calculated physical and mental rehabilitation. I sat down with Australian Outback (1999-2013) and West Sydney Pirates  Quarterback David Ward to discuss some of his footballing injuries. David has the honour being […]