Rehab Providers and Occupational Therapists - Do you want to know capacity without having to ask for it?
The frustration of piecing together scant information, coordinating with various health professionals, the client, and their workplace, is a challenge we're intimately familiar with.
Our Director, Brad Domek, experienced these frustrations firsthand during his 8 years in the field.
Read this week's blog to find out how it shapes our approach!
An 8-Week Transformation: Overcoming Anxiety to Re-engage in Work
In the sphere of mental health in occupational rehab, the narrative often touches on the profound struggles individuals face when anxiety impedes their professional lives.
This week we share the story of a customer who was able to make significant strides in just 8-weeks.
Read now!
Identifying Ideal Candidates for Exercise Physiology: Navigating Your Case List
Navigating the complex world of rehabilitation can often feel like solving a puzzle for case managers. That's why we've simplified it for you!
Our latest blog delves into the six pivotal scenarios where a referral to Exercise Physiology (EP) can significantly enhance your claimants' recovery journey.
Enhancing Return-to-Work Processes with Exercise Physiology. A Strategic Approach for Employers
Are you struggling with the challenges of managing employee absenteeism due to injuries?
We have something that can revolutionise your approach to these challenges!
🚀 Introducing Our Latest Article:
"Accelerating Recovery with Exercise Physiology: A Game-Changer for Employers"
Exercise Physiology Explained
What is Exercise Physiology?
What do Exercise Physiologists do?
What qualifications do they have?
All of your questions answered in this blog!!
Check it out now.
2023 – Our Year in Review!
2023 – a whirlwind that seems to have passed in the blink of an eye!
But, before we dive headfirst into the exciting unknowns of 2024, let's hit the pause button and indulge in a quick retrospective journey through the highlights of the year.
Explore the latest blog post for the year-in-review!
A Day in the Life! As a Specialised Health EP
Ever wondered about the day in the life of an Exercise Physiologist (EP)? What about a mobile EP?
Over the years, we've championed our mobile approach for its benefits - to both customers and staff.
Today, as our team grows across New Zealand and Australia, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to pull back the curtain...
Self Management: The Real End Goal 🎯
If we've done our job right, our clients won't need us forever.
Regardless of the specific goals—be it returning to work, improving well-being, or achieving work readiness—we always have an underlying goal of effective self-management.
So, how do we ensure we hit the mark?
Check out the top three things we focus on in this week's blog!
Unlocking Success through Collaborative RTW Strategies. A Case Study
Each of our customers has a unique story to tell, and in our latest blog, we unravel the inspiring journey of “Mr. Smith”!
His story showcases the power of collaboration in achieving successful and sustainable returns to work.
Dive into this case study now for a dose of inspiration.
Early Intervention for Better Outcomes
"I just wish I could have started exercise physiology sooner."
We get this feedback all too often!
It’s not just our customers who underscore the importance of early interventions; we wholeheartedly agree, and the research resonates. Check out this week's blog to read more!
Navigating Cardiovascular Disease: A Customer Story
Ever wondered what it's really like to navigate Cardiovascular Disease? 🫀🔍
Join us this week for a captivating blog that follows the journey of one of our customers. Gain insights into the challenges they faced and how exercise physiology played a pivotal role.
Read the blog now.
The Importance of a Well-Defined Goal
In the world of exercise physiology, especially within the intricate landscape of CTP/life insurance, the concept of setting well-defined goals is like locating your North Star 🌟
At Specialised Health, we don't just understand the importance of goal-setting; it's ingrained in our philosophy.
This week's article sheds light on why this principle matters so much.
Stepping Back to Move Forward: A Mental Health Customer Story
In a world where the pressures of life can often outweigh our capacity to cope, mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and burnout have sadly become increasingly common.
It's not unusual for us to meet individuals who've had to step back from work due to these challenges.
This was exactly the case for “John”. Check out this weeks article to read his story.
The Importance of Wellbeing When Returning to Work: An Osteoarthritis Story
Meet Kelly*, a vibrant and active individual who was confronted with the challenges of osteoarthritis. Experience Kelly’s transformative wellbeing journey, as she transcends her initial belief of work being unattainable, all the way to embarking on a proactive job-seeking mission.
The Mobile Advantage in Exercise Physiology
At Specialised Health, we have been providing mobile exercise physiology services since our inception in 2013.
Quite simply, having Exercise Physiologists who are mobile improves client outcomes.
Let us explain why!
Fatigue in the Workplace - Part 2: Our Top 5 Strategies for Employers to Navigate Workplace Fatigue
Many people feel endlessly tired at work, with no idea of how to turn things around…
As an employer you may feel helpless.
But, there are things you can do beyond the endless coffee supply!
Start by checking out our five strategies for employers, to mitigate workplace fatigue.
Fatigue in the Workplace - Part 1: How to Spot It and Why It's Important
In today's fast-paced and increasingly complex world, fatigue has become an all too familiar companion. It should be no surprise then, that it’s a big deal in the workplace…
So how do you spot a worker struggling with fatigue? And why is it so important to do so?
Read this week's blog to find out!
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) in Fatigue Management: A peek into the research
We’ve been using HRV in the fatigue space for a long time now, so we know it works.
But just to make sure, and to further convince any sceptics, we thought we would
check in with the research as of 2023. . .
Is our confidence warranted? Read now to find out!
Energy, Endurance, and Empathy: A Chronic Pain and Chronic Fatigue Case Study
“I can’t thank Shara enough, she has given me my life back.”
Struggling with multiple chronic health conditions can be an incredibly difficult experience, but it's not impossible to overcome.
In our latest blog post, we share the inspiring story of Amy (name changed for privacy), a fitness enthusiast and project manager who was hit with a trifecta of fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Breaking the Chains of Chronic Pain: Part 2 - The Psychological Benefits of Exercise
Have you ever experienced the psychological implications of chronic pain?
In part two of our 'Breaking the Chains of Chronic Pain series', we explore some of the psychological benefits of exercise we see when working in the chronic pain space.
Discover how it can help reduce fear, stress, and uncertainty around pain, and empower your customers to take an active role in their pain management.