Client Success Story: Training adaptation through ACL rehab during COVID-19

“There are so many advantages to getting outside and living an active life. Training has the ability to place you in beautiful locations, meet inspirational people and give you a simple but powerful purpose. The hardest part of going for a run is putting on your shoes and pilling out the front door but those…
Injury Management 101
As a personal trainer, you get a terrific perspective on people’s lives through shared experiences. This week has given me pause to think about the trials and tribulations we all face. We are all prone to a setback here and there. We all have birthdays, parties, Christmas, New Year, Easter, the list goes on. We all get colds. We all get the occasional flu. We all have personal emergencies, relationship trouble, work stress. And we all get injured. Whether you’re a professional athlete or a couch potato. Throughout your life you will often have times when you have a muscle, bone, joint, tendon or ligament injury. Not to mention the variety of all other medical setbacks, check-ups, tests, procedures and surgeries.
This article delivers to you the basics of how to manage those injuries appropriately and safely, to not only recover but MAXIMISE your recovery.
Great day presenting for Yr 12 PDHPE at Ascham School. The girls were brilliant and it was a buzz talking health and fitness all day and covering close to 75% of the syllabus! Thanks to Bay Active Physio for helping out with the taping and bandaging section.
As we step into the future, let’s explore the stories of two hypothetical individuals, both 40 years old, facing health challenges, and envision where they might be in 10 years. Meet our protagonists – one takes charge over their own help with the guidance of Longevity Exercise Physiology, while the other continues on the same…
A key concept in preventing and managing running injuries is understanding the balance between training load and your capacity to handle that load. Holistically it’s a case of working within your limits and not pushing your training beyond what your body can cope with. Today, Annabel and the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay,…
In this series of blogs I will be looking at a range of common gym exercises and explaining some basic techniques to help you improve your strength and decrease your risk of injury. This week we look at the bench press.