Melbourne Hand Rehab in City of Yarra | Local business
Melbourne Hand Rehab
Locality: City of Yarra
Phone: +61 3 9458 5166
Address: Level 1 2A Bridge Rd 3121 City of Yarra, VIC, Australia
Website: http://www.melbournehand.com.au
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24.01.2022 Interesting Fact: Left handed people are usually very good at sports like boxing, swimming, tennis and baseball. It checks out that about 40% of world’s most famous and top-ranked tennis players are all left-handed.
23.01.2022 This month of June the Melbourne Hand Rehab team is uniting to raise awareness and funds for mental health!
23.01.2022 EXERCISE | Looking for a way to increase your shoulder, elbow and wrist range of motion whilst having a bit of fun? Sarah demonstrates an exercise to do just that using a trampoline and ball. Don’t worry if you don’t have a trampoline, you can throw a ball against a wall or throw with a partner instead!
21.01.2022 Our mission statement is to use our specialist knowledge to treat our patients with the best quality care.We work side by side with our patients to develop a rehabilitation program tailored to their personal needs. We guide and assist our patients on their recovery journey, and help them to achieve their goals whether they're related to work, sports, music, cooking, gaming and more.
21.01.2022 A special event for allied health professionals across the Asia Pacific region. Join us on Thursday 21 January at 4pm (Melbourne time, AEDT) for this free webin...ar on Distal Radius Fractures Acute Management and Hand Rehabilitation. Chaired by Jane Aarons and presented by Karen Fitt, this webinar is for allied health therapists with an interest in distal radius fractures. The presentation addresses different types of distal radius fractures and their management and will cover initial management, rehabilitation and common complications. To attend this free webinar, please sign up here: https://us02web.zoom.us//4916104/WN_HbPS4j5NSB-BqPd1Xtk7uA
20.01.2022 Interesting Fact: A quarter of all the bones in your body are found in your two hands.
19.01.2022 It’s time we get to know one of our newest additions to the Melbourne Hand Rehab family, Jess Cauchi! Jess has been treating in our Hoppers Crossing and Werribee Clinics since September. She is available for bookings on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Hoppers Crossing and Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Werribee Clinic. As Christmas and the holiday period are fast approaching, don’t miss out on booking in to see Jess and get your hand therapy underway! Book online https://buff.ly/2Jmfhvi Call us now (03) 9458 5166
19.01.2022 The basics of Exercise Putty: Here is Alicia showing you how we use it.
18.01.2022 NAIDOC 2020's theme Always Was, Always Will Be, recognises that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65, 000 years. We at Melbourne Hand Rehab would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. Picture credit: 2020 National NAIDOC logo.
18.01.2022 Our team keep a blog! Our latest article written by Hand Therapist, Tamryn, focuses on Oncology Rehabilitation. This is a specialised therapy to assist in regaining optimal physical, psychological, social and vocational functioning following life changing treatments. Tamryn is a Certified Oncology Rehabilitation Therapist! Follow this link to read more: https://buff.ly/3x2ubdG
17.01.2022 This here is a forearm-based splint used for thumb and radial wrist conditions, such as De Quervain's Tenosynovitis (Mummy's Thumb). We custom make these for you here at Melbourne Hand Rehab! It allows the aggravated tendons to rest in order to reduce your pain, while allowing you to still function in daily tasks, including caring for your child.
16.01.2022 Here at Melbourne Hand Rehab we commonly treat Mallet Finger. This is a type of Mallet Finger splint, designed to hold your joint in slight hyperextension - for tendinous mallet injuries of the terminal extensor tendon.
16.01.2022 This may look like a corticosteroid injection, but it's actually the standardised Semmes Weinstein Monofilament Test - a great hand therapy tool for assessing sensation at the hands and feet.
15.01.2022 Ho Ho Ho is it December already? Our latest newsletter looks at private health insurance and Medicare rebates for hand therapy With Christmas just around the corner we share the top 5 ways parents hurt themselves playing with their kids toys! Don't miss an issue! Sign up to our newsletter to keep up-to-date with the latest insights and happenings in the word of hand therapy. http://eepurl.com/cIsIZL
15.01.2022 Help! My Cast is Hot & Itchy! Okay so it's not great that you have to wear a cast or splint during summer. Our January newsletter features our top 10 ways to stay cool, calm and collected through summer without wrecking your cast or splint or interrupting your rehab. https://mailchi.mp/me/help-my-cast-is-hot-and-itchy-1380926 Don't miss an issue! Sign up to our newsletter to keep up-to-date with the latest insights and happenings in the word of hand therapy. http://eepurl.com/cIsIZL
14.01.2022 It's a SMASH! Absolutely love this hulk-themed elbow splint. Static progressive splints like these are used to gradually increase the movement of stiff joints, by giving a slow and steady stretch, which can be increased by adjusting the straps.
12.01.2022 Our "Managing Chronic Wrist Pain and the SMoC program" webinar is running tomorrow and we would love to see you there. Click the link to secure your spot: https://melbournehand.com.au/about-us/hand-therapy-webinars/
11.01.2022 The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. - Colin Wilson
11.01.2022 Hand Therapist, Nicholas, discusses the importance of monitoring your comfort levels while participating in rehab.
11.01.2022 Self-care Saturday! Coming out of lockdown is a relief, but we want to encourage everyone to continue taking care of themselves. Here is a friendly reminder to use this long weekend to do something special for yourself. We are closed for the public holiday on Monday the 14th, and are reopening on Tuesday. Call us on 9458 5166 to book in an appointment!
08.01.2022 FESTIVITIES | Christmas has come early in our Melbourne Hand Rehab clinics and our therapists are stocked up on red and green materials ready for some fun, Christmas themed splints. Have you got a hand injury that has been bothering you? Now is your time to book in to see one of our fantastic hand therapists and get your therapy underway! Book online https://buff.ly/3q9h7R5 Call us now (03) 9458 5166
08.01.2022 "Life can't give to you if your hands are closed. Open your mind, open your heart, and open your arms " - Louise Hay
06.01.2022 We were finally able to get (most of) the MHR family together for a lunch last weekend. About time!! Thank you Karen and Crystal. It was great food with even better company.
05.01.2022 It's not too late to get an appointment booked in with one of our expert hand therapists tomorrow morning at Heidelberg, Richmond and Werribee. Call us to book in an appointment today!
04.01.2022 A return to activity/sport thumb splint, for improved mobility and protection after UCL injury. We personalise these splints here at Melbourne Hand Rehab by molding them to the shape of your own hand.
03.01.2022 Our patient, Alyssa, is happy with her pink splint for her thumb P1 fracture. She isn't happy that she can't do her gymnastics training. But, we will get you there, Alyssa!!!
03.01.2022 Watch Karen Fitt (our Managing Director) explain all about Melbourne Hand Rehab, Hand Therapy Clinics.
03.01.2022 It is Hand Therapy Week and we are celebrating the job we love! Swipe to see what our expert team enjoys about hand therapy. Read more on their special interests and experience via our website: https://buff.ly/3v7rpTf
