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Aged care residents have right to more quality years
Friday, 28 September 2012, 10:43 am | Physiotherapy New Zealand
Physiotherapy New Zealand is asking residential care operators to improve their residents’ quality of life by employing or contracting physios. More >>
Arthritis: Is exercise the solution to rising costs?
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 2:15 pm | Physiotherapy New Zealand
Physios are pointing to the increasing amount of research showing the cost-effectiveness of exercise interventions for arthritis patients after a recent report(1) revealed musculoskeletal disorders such as arthritis cost the country $5.5 billion every year. More >>
World Physiotherapy Day (September 8) - Sit less, move more
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 1:54 pm | Physiotherapy New Zealand
Physiotherapy New Zealand says the warning from a US study on sedentary behaviour is clear; we need to sit less and move more. The study, published by the British Medical Journal, shows that sitting for more than three hours per day can reduce ... More >>
Inspired By Olympics? Physio Advice On Exercising Safely
Friday, 3 August 2012, 4:13 pm | Physiotherapy New Zealand
Feeling inspired by the Olympics to take up a sport? Physiotherapy New Zealand (PNZ) today released a list of sports injury prevention tips for anyone wanting to increase their activity. PNZ President Gill Stotter says injuries can often result when people ... More >>
Keeping our Olympic team moving
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 9:57 am | Physiotherapy New Zealand
The NZ Olympic team will have the support of thirteen physiotherapists at the London Games. More >>
Physiotherapists’ Tips for Christchurch
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 5:06 pm | Physiotherapy New Zealand
Physiotherapists advise that there are some things people can do to aid their own recovery and help their bodies deal with any heavy or repetitive work they are doing. More >>
Physiotherapists join fight against smoking
Monday, 31 May 2010, 10:02 am | Physiotherapy New Zealand
Physiotherapy patients shouldn’t be surprised if next time they’re getting treatment, they’re asked whether they smoke. More >>
“Illness” care system sick and unsustainable
Monday, 17 May 2010, 3:21 pm | Physiotherapy New Zealand
The “illness” care systems in western societies are sick and unsustainable both morally and financially, declared a speaker at the Physiotherapy New Zealand conference yesterday. Our so-called health systems are oriented towards illness, not health, ... More >>
