(02) 4967 2677
Book Now
Book Now
font btn - DOnt delete

Blog

The Physio Joint Blog

Tips, ideas, news, insight and advice all on offer here.

General Physiotherapy

Thursday, October 10, 2024

“Sciatica” is leg pain referred from the back.

People describe sciatica pain in different ways, depending on its cause. Some people describe the pain as sharp, shooting, or jolts of pain. Others describe this pain...

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Recent Blog Posts

Friday, February 11, 2022

The Many Muscles of the Human Body

Did you know you have more than 600 muscles in your body? They do everything from pumping blood throughout your body to helping you lift your heavy...

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

General Physiotherapy

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

VIDEO: How can a Physio Help with Neck Pain?

Compared to some other health professionals, we believe physios will take a much more holistic approach to treatment, with the main aim of getting your problem fixed...

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Neck Treatment

Friday, December 10, 2021

Is it a Migraine or a Headache?

Migraines always have symptoms other than pain. Pain often accompanies these symptoms. The intensity of head pain itself does not indicate if it’s a migraine....

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Headaches & Migraines

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Sitting is the New Smoking!

When you sit, you use less energy than you do when you stand or move. Research has linked sitting for long periods of time with a number...

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

General Physiotherapy

Friday, December 3, 2021

#FactFriday: The Brachial Plexus

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that sends signals from your spinal cord to your shoulder, arm and hand. An injury such as this, occurs...

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

Back Treatment

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

VIDEO: Assessment & Treatment

To successfully treat we must first effectively evaluate. During your assessment, we will engage you to understand and explore why you have your injury....

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

General Physiotherapy

Friday, November 26, 2021

What other health conditions can Physiotherapy treat?

A common misconception about physiotherapy is that we only treat sports related injuries or injuries sustained following a traumatic event, for example, a car accident....

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

General Physiotherapy

Friday, November 19, 2021

#FactFriday: Interesting Facts about the Shoulder

Today for our #FactFriday we are looking at some information about the shoulder that a lot of people often don't realise....

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

General Physiotherapy

Monday, November 8, 2021

Neck Retraction Series: Part 1

Tune in over the next few weeks where we will be highlighted different ways in which we can perform this movement and how best to apply this...

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Neck Treatment

Request an appointment

MAKE YOUR BOOKING NOW

We will get back to you to confirm

Back Treatment

We believe we are a high-quality spinal physiotherapy practice in the Newcastle region. All of our physiotherapists have specific spinal training.

LEARN MORE

Neck Treatment

Newcastle’s neck physiotherapists. Our team is continually engaging in research and treatment of chronic neck and head pain. And we do not crack necks.

LEARN MORE

Headaches & Migraines

We routinely treat movement and position faults of neck joints that specifically relate to the production of head and neck pain and/or migraine.

LEARN MORE

General Physiotherapy

Our skills are in manual and exercise therapy. We can use a myriad of different techniques applied to muscles, ligaments and joints to improve movement

LEARN MORE

GENERAL PHYSIOTHERAPY

“Between our physios we have a combined total of over 100,000 hours of expert, spinal therapy experience.”

– The Physio Joint, our Physiotherapists