It’s Podiatry Week 2023! This year’s theme is ‘Podiatry: More than you think’ – an invitation for everyone to rethink, re-evaluate, and rediscover the vast expanse of the allied health profession. The theme challenges the general public’s perception of this crucial medical field, revealing its comprehensive scope and its often-understated impact on our lives. The … Continued
Words by Gemma, Physiotherapist, HCA Allied Health, NSW After spending almost 18 months in his room and unable to sit out of bed due to pain, fatigue and muscle weakness, Norman finally has his strength back to attend Friday evening Happy Hour! Norman has been working really hard with me, in our Physiotherapy … Continued
Words by Jeremy Kestenberg, General Manager, HCA Allied Health It’s hard to believe the end of 2021 has come already. We all thought 2020 was crazy, but then we got 2021! This year again produced its challenges for our business and our community; lockdowns, single-site movements, vaccine deadlines, regulatory changes and new compliance … Continued
Words by Athena Chan, Occupational Therapist HCA A Day In The Life of an HCA Occupational Therapist 6:30 AM Wake up – I wake up in the morning and am ready to go to the gym for an hour. I find going to the gym in the early morning very helpful to boost … Continued
by Remi Goldrick I’m not sure if you’ve switched on a TV within the last 48 hours, but there’s a lot going on here right now. A LOT. And right now, I want to speak to the crisis that has been unfolding, & offers a bit of insight. I work in a facility that … Continued
Sundowning is the worsening of dementia symptoms during late afternoon or early evening. These symptoms include anxiety, visual or auditory hallucinations, screaming, yelling, restlessness, pacing, wandering and resistance to care. There is no certain cause for Sundowning. Some suggest that it is due to the disruption of normal circadian rhythm (the person’s body clock) and … Continued
By Sam Shannahan What a great question! If you had asked me at the end of last year it would have been quite a different answer. The pandemic has created a new kind of normal for life as an OT. Covid-19 has certainly influenced many allied health professional roles, with many roles switching to telehealth … Continued
By Tiffany Goodall Living the dream! It was happening! I couldn’t believe I was accepted into my Masters of Physiotherapy and could finally fulfil my dream of becoming the Sports Physio for the Australian Cricket Team. Although I enjoyed my hospital placements at Uni, I knew a hospital career wasn’t for me. Working in Aged … Continued
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