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What causes lower back pain?

What causes lower back pain?

Lower back pain is one of the most common health complaints in New Zealand, and the majority of people will experience it at some point in their lives – often more than once.

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The role of occupational therapy in hand rehabilitation

Read more The role of occupational therapy in hand rehabilitation

When hand function is impaired, even the simplest daily tasks like buttoning a shirt, brushing your hair, or holding a c......

Physiotherapy techniques for relaxation

Read more Physiotherapy techniques for relaxation

Physiotherapy is recognised for improving physical function and mobility, but it also plays a significant role in enhanc......

How occupational therapy aids in energy conservation

Read more How occupational therapy aids in energy conservation

Living with a long-term health condition doesn’t mean giving up on your daily activities, it means doing them smarter. O......

How Physiotherapy Can Improve Breathing & Lung Function

Read more How Physiotherapy Can Improve Breathing & Lung Function

Physiotherapy can play an important role in supporting and improving respiratory health. Specifically, respiratory physi......

The Active+ Guide to Better Workstation Setup

Read more The Active+ Guide to Better Workstation Setup

This guide explores the key elements of creating a healthier, more ergonomic workspace, along with actionable strategies......

How Employers Can Support Employees Returning After Injury

Read more How Employers Can Support Employees Returning After Injury

Supporting employees in their transition back to work after an injury or illness can be a complex process. Each situatio......