07 Oct Assessment and Treatment of the Wrist Course – Sydney
The Wrist Course is now an accredited course towards the credential of Accredited hand Therapist (as awarded by the Australian Hand therapy Association). The next...
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04 Oct AHTA Annual Conference
Many of our hand therapy team are looking forward to attending the AHTA 2019 National Conference in Brisbane in October. This year's topic is 'To...
04 Oct Musician’s Injuries Seminar 5 Oct 2019
On Saturday 5 October 2019, we have a Musician's Injuries Seminar as part of our professional development for the hand therapy team at MHR. Most clinics...
01 Oct Upper limb injuries in golf – golfers elbow and GRULI’s
Most people consider golf to be a low impact sport, however golf injuries are common. Professional and amateur golfers are at risk of Golf-related upper limb...
17 Sep Why is my finger locked or clicking? Do I need surgery?
What is trigger finger? Have your ever had your finger 'locked' into place or feel 'clicking' with bending and straightening? Is the finger difficult to straighten...
03 Sep Touchscreen difficulties? Do you have Zombie Finger?
Zombie finger, that’s a name that spikes intrigue. Well I must say, although I was aware this could be a problem, I had not heard...
20 Aug Raynaud’s Disease: Cold, white fingers!
The first time my fingertips went cold and very white, I was a little freaked out. They looked white, almost dead. My thoughts were: What...
06 Aug How do I become a hand therapist?
Hand Therapy Hand therapy is an amazing career path that is rewarding for your patient, and also for you as a therapist. We watch people return...
23 Jul What is a Hand Therapist?
I often hear, 'I didn't even know that there were hand therapists'! Well, we do exist and are highly educated and trained in upper extremity...
09 Jul What is a Ganglion?
Ganglion cysts are a common cause of wrist pain. Sometimes you can see a ganglion on your wrist. It usually looks like a small ball...