Understanding Functional Capacity Assessments: Why They Matter and How They Benefit You

Understanding Functional Capacity Assessments: Why They Matter and How They Benefit You Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) play a crucial role in the field of Occupational Therapy. These comprehensive assessments evaluate an individual’s capacity to do activities of daily living at home and in the community and  establish what type of NDIS support and/or therapy they […]

Speech Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Speech Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder Let Yourself Be Heard: Speech Therapy Interventions for Autism   Speech Therapy can play a vital role in enhancing the quality of an Autistic individuals’ communication skills, social skills, and quality of life. Here’s a closer look at how Speech Therapy can be a game-changer for Autism Spectrum Disorder […]

Introducing: Speech Therapy

Introducing: Speech Therapy Exciting things are happening at a2z Health Group these past few weeks. We are proud to announce that we will be introducing Speech Therapy across our services. If you’ve ever wanted to know about what Speech Therapy is and what it can offer, keep reading to find out more!   What is […]

Unlocking Potential: The Transformative Power of Occupational Therapy for Autistic People

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The Transformative Power of Occupational Therapy for Autistic People Welcome to the world of occupational therapy (OT), a realm where possibilities unfold and potential is maximised, especially for autistic people. At a2z Health Group, we’re committed to unveiling the myriad benefits of occupational therapy for autistic people and in doing so, illuminating the path to […]

Paediatric Occupational Therapy Interventions: Nurturing Child Development Through Purposeful Play

Paediatric Occupational Therapy Interventions: Nurturing Child Growth Through Purposeful Play Navigating the world of paediatric health can be a journey filled with equal parts joy and challenge. When children face obstacles in their developmental or functional abilities, professional support is often essential. This is where Paediatric Occupational Therapy Interventions come into play, a cornerstone service […]

Navigating Ulnar Wrist Pain in Weightlifting: A Comprehensive Guide

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Navigating Ulnar Wrist Pain in Weightlifting: A Comprehensive Guide As you embark on your weightlifting journey, it’s not uncommon to experience various physical challenges. One such issue that can hamper your progress is ulnar wrist pain, a common yet often overlooked condition in the fitness world. At a2z Health Group, we understand the intricacies of […]

Understanding Knee Pain During Squats: Insights and Solutions

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Understanding Knee Pain During Squats: Insights and Solutions At a2z Health Group, our team of skilled Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists understand the complexity of knee pain, especially when it comes to activities like squatting. Squatting, a fundamental movement in daily activities and various sports, can often be a source of knee discomfort for many – […]

What Are the Benefits of Hydrotherapy in the Pool?

Benefits of Hydrotherapy in the Pool

What Are the Benefits of Hydrotherapy in the Pool? Hydrotherapy, also known as aquatic therapy, is a therapeutic technique that utilises the properties of water to promote healing and improve overall well-being. In recent years, hydrotherapy pools have gained popularity as a valuable addition to physical therapy and rehabilitation programs. These specially designed pools offer […]

Stretches & Exercises to Relieve Upper Back Pain

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Stretches & Exercises to Relieve Upper Back Pain Upper back pain is a prevalent issue that affects millions of people around the globe. Often resulting from poor posture, muscle strain, or injury, this discomfort can significantly impact daily activities and overall quality of life. Lucky for us, there are certain stretches and exercises that can […]

4 Simple Exercises to Help Strengthen Hips in Seniors

Exercises To Help Strengthen Hips In Seniors

4 Simple Exercises to Help Strengthen Hips in Seniors Are your hips feeling creaky and painful? The good news is that there are some light and easy stretches/exercises to help relieve the often-debilitating pain associated with hip bursitis. What’s hip bursitis? Also known as trochanteric bursitis, hip bursitis is a common condition that affects the […]