Hey, it’s Charlie. I’m in my first year at the University of Sydney, studying a Masters of Exercise Physiology, and I’m back again for another week in review of my placement at Longevity Marrickville. Let’s see how my last week here at Longevity treated me… This week I had my last sessions with some great…
The first time I saw someone having a stroke I was working at the pub. It was a typical weekday knock off. Cold brews flowing and yarns spinning on a beautiful hot Australian Summer’s day. I was working behind the bar, greeting the locals and pulling beers, just going through the motions. The last thing…
Hey, it’s Charlie. I’m in my first year at the University of Sydney, studying a Masters of Exercise Physiology, and I’m back again for another week in review of my placement at Longevity Marrickville. Let’s see how week 5 treated me… This week I felt like I really honed my skills across a few different…
Arthritis affects millions, almost 15% of all Australians to be precise. Whether you’re on site or working in the office or enjoying retirement, managing chronic joint pain is a truly debilitating experience. As Exercise Physiologists, we understand just how challenging this reality is for our clients. At Longevity we use our knowledge of exercise and…
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterised by high blood sugar levels brought about by an impairment or intolerance within the body to an internally produced hormone called Insulin, impairing your ability to process sugar as fuel. Prolonged exposure to mismanaged diabetes and high blood sugar levels is shown to lead to a range of adverse…
Hey, it’s Charlie. I’m in my first year at the University of Sydney, studying a Masters of Exercise Physiology, and I’m back again for another week in review of my placement at Longevity Marrickville. Let’s see how week 4 turned out… Confidence was definitely super high this week. After 3 weeks of building up more…
Hey, it’s Charlie. I’m in my first year at the University of Sydney, studying a Masters of Exercise Physiology, and I’m back again for another week in review of my placement at Longevity Marrickville. Let’s see how week 3 turned out… This week felt even better than the second in terms of confidence and rapport…
How often do you think to yourself “Just take a breath”? For the vast majority of Australians, that’s something associated with relaxing, unwinding or maybe pleading for a moment of reprieve from hearing the latest gossip from our significant other. Unfortunately, for those with Lung Cancer. Breathing is anything but relaxing. At Longevity, the team…
Hi again, I’m Charlie. I’m in my second semester at the University of Sydney studying a Masters of Exercise Physiology, and this is my first clinical placement block as a student! Week 2 of my placement with Longevity came and went in a flash! I’m based in Marrickville and really enjoyed the fast-paced week. This…
44, Every week. That’s the number of Men that tragically take their own life in the great nation we call home. From high profile sports figures, to your next door neighbour, maybe even yourself, mental illness affects everyone, although in particular it disproportionately affects Men. It doesn’t discriminate. And to put it politely, it’s simply…
