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Here you’ll find a collection of helpful blogs and articles on everything from tapering your training to the benefits of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
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Musculoskeletal Health: The importance of proper footwear
Our feet are often overlooked and underappreciated when it comes to our overall health and well-being. However, these remarkable structures play a crucial role in supporting our entire musculoskeletal system, forming the foundation upon which our bodies rely.
Prescribing Movement: How Exercise Therapy Complements Physiotherapy
Prescribing movement through exercise therapy is a fundamental aspect of physiotherapy. In this blog we discuss the vital role of tailored exercise and how it is key in the success of a clients progression and recovery.
8 Ways Physiotherapy Can Help Manage Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is unfortunately a common condition we see people suffering with and can often be poorly understood. In this blog we discuss chronic pain, what it is and the ways in which physiotherapy can help to manage it.
Manual Labour: How to protect your body from injury
Injuries not only cause physical pain and discomfort but can also lead to time off work, decreased productivity, and financial burdens. By prioritising health and safety, manual labourers can minimise the likelihood of accidents and injuries, ensuring their ability to continue working and supporting themselves and their families.
ACL Rehabilitation: The Role of Physiotherapy
The ACL is commonly injured during sports that require a quick change of direction, sudden stop, jumping, or landing involved. Here we discuss physiotherapy and it’s vital role in ACL rehabilitation.
Ergonomics and Workplace Wellness
Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in addressing shoulder and back pain among office workers. Physiotherapists provide personalised assessments, treatments, and exercises to alleviate pain, improve posture, and prevent future issues. They help individuals maintain their physical well-being in sedentary office environments, promoting comfort, productivity, and long-term health.
Understanding the Importance of Balance and Fall Prevention
Understanding the Importance of Balance and Fall Prevention Maintaining balance is a fundamental aspect of our daily lives that often goes unnoticed until it becomes compromised. Achieving and preserving balance is crucial for performing daily activities and ensuring...
Unlocking Movement: Exploring the Benefits of Manual Therapy in Rehabilitation
The benefits of manual therapy in rehabilitation have been known for thousands of years and have become a fundamental part of healthcare treatment and rehabilitation.
The Connection Between Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health
Mental wellbeing and physical health are intrinsically linked. Find out more about the connection between physical and mental health in our latest blog post from Summit therapist Ruby.
Empowering Clients to Take an Active Role in Recovery
Empowering Clients to take an Active Role in Their Own Recovery At Summit, we believe that true health is not a destination but a lifelong journey, and our approach centres on educating clients about injury prevention and empowering them to become active participants...
Preventing Pain: The key Role of Physiotherapy in Injury
Preventing Pain: The key Role of Physiotherapy in Injury The role of physiotherapy is ever expanding, especially when discussing the role of physiotherapy in the key aspect of preventing pain. For years, the role of physiotherapy has been leaning towards treating...
Microfracture Surgery – 6 Positive Benefits backed by Scientific Evidence to Revitalise your Joints
Microfracture surgery is becoming a more popular option of orthopaedic surgeons in the management of arthritic changes to our joints. This blogs looks to explore: what microfracture surgery is, what is the evidence behind micro fracture surgery, who's appropriate for...
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Post-Surgical Physiotherapy: Restoring Function for you
After going through the process of surgical intervention for an injury, the most appropriate rehabilitation and physiotherapy is vital for restoring function and regaining independence.
Physiotherapy Techniques: Finding the Right Approach For You
Physiotherapy techniques are a diverse range of approaches that can help individuals find relief from various physical ailments. Whether you are recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or seeking to improve your overall mobility and function, there are many different techniques that physiotherapists can utilise to address your specific needs.
How Strengthening Exercises Optimise Recovery and Performance
Strengthening exercises play a crucial role in optimising recovery and performance for individuals engaged in physical activities, whether it be athletes, fitness enthusiasts, or individuals undergoing rehabilitation.
Musculoskeletal Health: The importance of proper footwear
Our feet are often overlooked and underappreciated when it comes to our overall health and well-being. However, these remarkable structures play a crucial role in supporting our entire musculoskeletal system, forming the foundation upon which our bodies rely.
Prescribing Movement: How Exercise Therapy Complements Physiotherapy
Prescribing movement through exercise therapy is a fundamental aspect of physiotherapy. In this blog we discuss the vital role of tailored exercise and how it is key in the success of a clients progression and recovery.
8 Ways Physiotherapy Can Help Manage Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is unfortunately a common condition we see people suffering with and can often be poorly understood. In this blog we discuss chronic pain, what it is and the ways in which physiotherapy can help to manage it.
Manual Labour: How to protect your body from injury
Injuries not only cause physical pain and discomfort but can also lead to time off work, decreased productivity, and financial burdens. By prioritising health and safety, manual labourers can minimise the likelihood of accidents and injuries, ensuring their ability to continue working and supporting themselves and their families.
ACL Rehabilitation: The Role of Physiotherapy
The ACL is commonly injured during sports that require a quick change of direction, sudden stop, jumping, or landing involved. Here we discuss physiotherapy and it’s vital role in ACL rehabilitation.
Ergonomics and Workplace Wellness
Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in addressing shoulder and back pain among office workers. Physiotherapists provide personalised assessments, treatments, and exercises to alleviate pain, improve posture, and prevent future issues. They help individuals maintain their physical well-being in sedentary office environments, promoting comfort, productivity, and long-term health.
Wrightington
Wrightington Hotel
& Country Club,
Wigan,
WN6 9PB
Chorley
David Lloyd Health Club,
Moss Lane,
PR6 8AB
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SUMMIT WRIGHTINGTON
Wrightington Hotel & Country Club, Wigan, WN6 9PB
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David Lloyd Health Club, Moss Lane, PR6 8AB