Chiropractic News

January 13, 2017 Back To School

BACK TO SCHOOL (By Gareth Hood: Chiropractor at Victoria Point Chiropractic) It’s that time of year when the little ones are starting to complain they are bored, but also complain about going back to school. New shoes, uniforms, books, pens and pencils all need to be purchased. And let’s not forget the item that carries all this equipment, ‘the school bag’. From a chiropractor’s perspective, the school bag is an extremely important purchase. Selecting an appropriate bag for the size […]

January 12, 2017 Victoria Point Chiropractic has reopened after fire at new premises in Victoria Point Lakeside

Many patients know that a fire destroyed our Victoria Point Chiropractic premises on the evening of 15th December 2016. At this stage the cause of the fire has not been ascertained but we do know there was no criminal activity involved. An electrical issue is being considered as the most probable reason. Victoria Point Chiropractic reopened at new premises on Monday 9th January 2017 at Victoria Point Lakeside. Our contact details have not changed so please call 3207 9000 for […]

November 3, 2016 Negative Health Effects of Prolonged Sitting

NEGATIVE HEALTH EFFECTS OF PROLONGED SITTING – A reminder for the holiday season (By: Rhys Dale – Chiropractor & Director of Cleveland Chiropractic) Prolonged sitting has been shown time and time again to be detrimental to our health. So, with the holiday season just around the corner, let’s have a chat about the negative health effects of prolonged sitting. The human body is designed specifically for constant movement.  We have over 360 joints and around 700 skeletal muscles throughout the body. […]

August 30, 2016 Dry Needling & Chiropractic

DRY NEEDLING & CHIROPRACTIC (By: Chiropractor Dannielle Medhurst – Cleveland Chiropractic) To help improve well being of their patients, chiropractors recommend and / or administer other modalities, including dry needling. Dry needling is based on theories similar but not exclusive to traditional acupuncture. It is distinguishable from acupuncture as it does not use the full range of traditional theories of Chinese Medicine. It is used for the treatment of myofascial (muscular) trigger points. A trigger point is a hypersensitive region, knot […]

June 30, 2016 Stress affects us all

STRESS AFFECTS US ALL (By: Chiropractor Dannielle Medhurst Cleveland Chiropractic) Stress affects us all and is a cause of mental and physical dysfunction. Stress is difficult to define because of its varied symptoms and experience for each individual. For example, a roller-coaster ride can cause anxiety for some but pleasure for others. The term ‘stress’, as currently used is ‘the non-specific response of the body to any demand for change’.  Many life events or tasks are not stressful because resources are […]

May 6, 2016 James Jin joins the chiropractic team at Cleveland in May 2016

James Jin graduated as a Chiropractor from the New Zealand College of Chiropractic in 2014. He is a member of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia (CAA). Prior to joining Cleveland Chiropractic in May 2016, James had practised in rural NSW and on the Gold Coast. He decided to move to the Redlands region of Queensland for a change in lifestyle.

May 1, 2016 Why Do You Need Chiropractic?

(By Melody Shu Yi Tan – Chiropractor at Victoria Point and Brisbane CBD) As Chiropractors, we look at the biomechanics and the co-ordination of movement of all joints with a particular emphasis on the spine. Small abnormal spinal dysfunctions can lead to significant changes in our body, such as increases or decreases in muscle tone, irritation of spinal nerves, pain, altered posture and increased loading on joints, muscles and ligaments. You might say, “I don’t feel any of the things […]

March 4, 2016 Caring for your spine with chiropractic

Caring for your spine with Chiropractic (By Bethany Higgins – Chiropractor at Victoria Point Chiropractic) The following are some questions you may ask of yourself if improving your general health and that of your spine is an important consideration. Do I maintain a healthy diet and weight? keep active with an exercise regime suited to my state of health? maintain proper posture and avoid prolonged inactivity? warm up or stretch before exercising or other physical activities? wear comfortable, low-heeled shoes? ensure […]

December 21, 2015 South East Chiropractic staffing information and Season’s Greetings

Gareth Hood is a new chiropractor at Victoria Point Chiropractic. Gareth had been practising for many years around Newcastle. He commenced at Victoria Point 14th December 2015. Hannah Woodroffe-Hill will commence as a Remedial Massage Therapist at Victoria Point Chiropractic in January, not December as originally planned. Hannah will practise Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Individual profiles are available on this website under location of practice for all practitioners, including Hannah and Gareth. Contact the respective location for any further information. Require a […]

November 1, 2015 Chiropractors and a Massage Therapist join South East Chiropractic

Melody Shu Yi Tan is a chiropractor practising at both Brisbane CBD and Victoria Point Chiropractic. Melody commenced at Brisbane CBD in September 2015 and Victoria Point in October 2015. She is fluent in English, Mandarin and Malay. Paul Douglass is a locum chiropractor. Paul will be available at Victoria Point Chiropractic to look after the patients of Bethany Higgins and Li-Sa Choi during their annual leave between December and February. He commenced in October 2015. We are pleased to […]

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