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Time for a bit of hip and shoulder!
An article covering the shoulder region including anatomy, interesting facts, basics of biomechanics, common findings in clinical practice and 7 fundamental truths that have learnt from clinical practice.

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Sep 232 min read
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The exercise journey, from starting to persisting.
An article looking at the motivating factors and barriers to people starting and persisting with exercise particularly at fitness clubs. We cover a range of areas from age related differences, fitness club differences including boutique clubs, what are the factors that lead to people sticking to exercise in the long-term and how the factors that might initially draw someone to exercise can evolve over time particular with an influence on social elements and the feeling of exe

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Aug 263 min read
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Winter Workouts Help Sustain Vitamin D Levels, New Study Shows
As daylight hours shrink and cold weather sets in, many people face a silent winter risk: declining vitamin D levels. Our primary source...

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Jun 23 min read
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Improve Recovery Time After Exercise - PART 2
Part 2 of series covering different ways to enhance recovery from exercise. Included is sauna therapy, hot water immersion, magnesium and sleep. A research-based article giving a summary of the best ways to recover from exercise according to latest research.

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
May 155 min read
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Improve Recovery Time After Exercise - PART 1
Fish Creek Football Player Levi Cocksedge - Megan Vuillermin Photography There’s a buzz of excitement across the region this week, with...

Laura Malady - Osteopath at Prom Health
Apr 154 min read
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Osteopath Laura Malady comes 4th female at Port Fairy Marathon!
Laura coming in for the finish! The Port Fairy Marathon was on Sunday 16th of Feb. The day prior was horrendous weather with rain and...

Laura Malady - Osteopath at Prom Health
Feb 221 min read
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Pilates Journey with Belle Cocksedge
Image courtesy of CorePlus & Matt Delaney. My Pilates Journey  My journey with Pilates started when I was a dancer in my teens, as it...

Belle Cocksedge
Feb 112 min read
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Barefoot walking and running on sand at the beach
For beach-lovers, it’s the peak time to make every opportunity to visit the beach. As we know, sand is an unstable surface, so we must...

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Jan 94 min read
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Lawn bowls and golf movement patterns / biomechanics and tips to avoid injury
Golf and Lawn Bowls season is upon us! As we enter the warmer months, two of the most popular sports in Foster— lawn bowls and golf —roar...

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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Gardening - how to avoid injury
Spring is a sprightly time in the garden as it flourishes with flowers, veggies, weeds & grass. Laura and I have a 1.5-acre property and...

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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Medicare Rebates, CDM plans and Osteopathy
A complete explanation about all aspects of Medicare Rebates in relation to osteopathy including Chronic Disease management (CDM) plans.

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Oct 6, 20244 min read
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The TMJ - Dry Needling vs Manual Therapy
Jaw Problem? Learn about what treatment options work best. We consider manual therapy and dry needling from an evidenced-based perspective.

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Sep 6, 20243 min read
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Osteopath Laura Malady completes Gold Coast Marathon!
On the 7th of July I participated in the Gold Coast Marathon with 8,000 of my closest running friends. What I have enjoy about...

Laura Malady - Osteopath at Prom Health
Aug 21, 20248 min read
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Sciatica and Radiculopathy explained.
Learn about what radiculopathy & sciatica are, including anatomy, causes, symptoms and signs.

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
May 30, 20243 min read
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Meditation class updates
We have quite a few updates for meditation: Online bookings are now available Our online booking system allows you to make an account so...

Laura Malady - Osteopath at Prom Health
Apr 14, 20241 min read
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Iliotibial Band (ITB) Syndrome
A comprehensive explanation of iliotibial band syndrome, including causes and management.

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Apr 12, 20247 min read
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What is an osteopathic approach?
Osteopaths have principles that guide how they operate. On a very basic level, these are: A holistic (all-encompassing) approach to the...

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Jul 7, 20231 min read
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Facilities at Prom Health
At our new premises we have: Accessible parking & access Accessible toilet Baby change table Waiting room Natural lighting Well-lit...

Xavier Grech - Osteopath at Prom Health
Jul 1, 20231 min read
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