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Coronavirus – alternative assessment and treatment options for physiotherapy
March 11, 2020
Due to the current events regarding coronavirus, Physiotherapy Matters are now offering telephone or video triage as an option for […]
Read moreMental Health Self Care Ideas
February 23, 2020
Mental health is a complicated issue. Everyone’s experiences and contexts are different and therefore, unfortunately, it is very difficult to […]
Read morePhysiotherapy Matters match winning points to keep you fit for tennis this summer
June 26, 2018
With the glorious weather and Wimbledon just around the corner many of us will be dusting off our rackets and […]
Read moreCyclone: Festival of Cycling preparation, tips and advice.
June 25, 2018
The sport of road cycling in the UK has grown substantially the past 10 years. Whether cycling for leisure or […]
Read moreFootball…the highs and the lows
June 22, 2018
With one of the most highly anticipated sporting competitions underway international coaches, players and medical teams will have prepared as […]
Read moreTennis Elbow
June 22, 2018
Roland Garros is now in full swing and Wimbledon is fast approaching…it’s officially the summer tennis season 2018!! Whilst tennis […]
Read more5 Facts About Tendinopathies.
June 22, 2018
What is a Tendinopathy? Tendinopathy is a broad term that encompasses painful conditions occurring in and around tendons in response […]
Read moreCycling can lead to bone health problems: This blog explains the issues and offers some solutions
June 22, 2018
The problem Although competitive road cycling is excellent for cardiovascular (CV) fitness, it is less than optimal for building bone […]
Read moreOstenil: A long jump in the management of Osteoarthritis
June 13, 2018
Where were you on 4 August 2012? We all recall the exhilaration and excitement of Super Saturday and Greg Rutherford […]
Read moreThe benefits of fitness classes
April 30, 2018
Here at Physiotherapy Matters we have joined up with our sister group ‘Health and Exercise Matters’. Yet we believe we […]
Read moreExercise and Fitness Matters!!
April 5, 2018
We are all tending to live longer and this is largely due to a much better understanding of what keeps […]
Read moreElderly falls increasing
April 5, 2018
The local government association (LGA) have stated that by 2020, there will be nearly 1,000 elderly people falling a day, […]
Read moreHow physiotherapy can help the elderly
March 5, 2018
As you get older, your body will inevitably get weaker, your bone density will reduce, poorer coordination and stiffer joints. […]
Read moreShockwave therapy benefits
March 5, 2018
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a form of physiotherapy which sends sound waves to stimulate natural healing in the musculoskeletal […]
Read moreFast track referral pathway
February 27, 2018
Physiotherapy Matters can offer a fast track referral pathway for any of our patients requiring musculoskeletal imaging. This can include […]
Read moreWe visited Walkworth Womens Institute to discuss common MSK disorders and how best to manage them
January 17, 2018
On the 9th January our physiotherapist, Nick Livadas, was invited to speak to the Walkworth Womens Institute to talk to […]
Read moreNew study reveals that surgery for shoulder pain is no more effective than placebo surgery or no treatment at all
January 10, 2018
A recent study in the Lancet journal funded by Arthritis Research UK has found that surgery for sub acromial shoulder […]
Read moreIntroducing…Specialist Sports and Relaxation Massage
January 3, 2018
Happy New year all. As of January 2018 we are excited to announce we are now offering specialist sports and […]
Read moreLower back pain – How we can help!
December 20, 2017
At Physiotherapy Matters we see many clients for treatment of their lower back pain. Lower back pain is the most […]
Read morePhysiotherapy Matters celebrate a unique award for our Clinical Manager
December 11, 2017
Physiotherapy Matters are delighted to announce that our Clinical Manager Nick Livadas has recently been awarded the North East Chartered […]
Read moreHome Visits: Yes, we can come to you!
October 24, 2017
Yes, we can come to you! Many people are surprised when they hear that Physiotherapy Matters can offer home visits. […]
Read morePhysiotherapy DOES Matter, just take it from our patients…A blog from our clinical manager, Nick Livadas
October 18, 2017
As quoted by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (2013), ‘Physiotherapy helps restore movement and function when someone is affected by […]
Read more5 tips on how to avoid picking up a sports injury!
October 9, 2017
Be smart in order to avoid picking up a Sports Injury! You’ve decided to get fit and your determined to […]
Read moreWhat is Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)?
October 9, 2017
Physiotherapy Matters are now offering a fast and effective pain relief with Shockwave Therapy to help you get back to […]
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