A Tale Of Friendship – Exercise Physiologists And Rehab Providers
Returning a client to work is not always a straightforward process, so knowing when it's necessary to call in the help of a rehab provider is crucial!
4 Reasons Why We Love Using The PSFS To Assess Client Outcomes
The PSFS (patient-specific functional scale) is simple, quick and easy to complete... But those aren't the only reasons we love it!
Education is Key! A Kidney Cancer Case Study
Education was the #1 priority when Aidan met Stuart, following his diagnosis of kidney cancer. These outcomes may have been very different without it!
Have You Embraced ‘Slow’? Mindfulness For Beginners
Through Covid19, the whole world hit pause... Have you managed to hold on to some moments of 'slow' since then? If not, why not try mindfulness?
Are Exercise Physiology And Physio In Combat?
There can be grey areas between the scope of a physio and the scope of an exercise physiologist. Are we in combat? Is it competition, or collaboration?
What’s The Best Exercise For Low Back Pain?
The science is, unfortunately, not black and white! Here we explore the conclusions of 3 different research reviews for the best exercise for low back pain.
Considering Making A Referral?
Considering making a referral to the team at Specialised Health? Here's what to expect when referring to us!
Hard Truths About Heart Disease – And A Case Study
Jarred was lucky to come out the other side of his heart attack, but he was certainly not left unchanged! Read his story here.
Headstrong – Our New Mental Health Program (…And Research Study!)
The incidence of mental health conditions are on the rise. Headstrong is our latest mental health program - and our way to contribute to research!
The Bigger Picture: The Role Of Exercise Physiology In Long-Term Health
What is the cost of your ill-health? Why we need to shift towards disease prevention instead of disease rehabilitation.
How Exercise Physiology Can Help With Routine
Routine, and its place within an exercise physiology program. How is it important for return to work conditioning?
‘Bounce’ – Our New, Fixed-Fee, Fatigue Management Program!
We’ve been working with people in the fatigue management space for over 5 years now. Check out our latest fixed-fee program, ‘Bounce’!
Chronic Pain – A Case Study
Chronic pain is complex and goes beyond just physical contributors. Read about them here in this chronic pain case study.
Minimising Scare-Ups In Pain Flare-Ups
When dealing with chronic pain conditions, flare-ups in pain come part-and-parcel with the condition. While minimising the chance of them occurring is obviously the first priority, it is just as important to ensure that they are appropriately managed when they do occur!
Some of our ‘Out of the Box’ Referrals
There is a broad range of conditions that fall within our scope as exercise physiologists! Check out some of our latest.
Our Newest Fixed Fee Program for Mental Health
It’s good to know what something is going to cost before you buy it, right? Introducing ‘Recharge’ - our fixed fee program for mental health.
Matching Exercise Prescription To Job Requirements
When it comes to exercise prescription, we focus on specificity - matching our EP program to the exact movements required for the job!
Q&A: OT Or EP?
We are often faced with questions about how EP differs from OT in the return to work space... So we have set out to clear the confusion!
A Virtual Tour of NZ
Our NZ team is expanding, bringing with it a few new areas of coverage! Let us bring you on a virtual tour of the country.
PTSD – A Case Study
PTSD is a nightmare to live with - literally! But exercise physiology can play a part in recovery from PTSD. Check out our PTSD case study!