19 Nov My Darn Thumb! What can I do about osteoarthritis in my thumb?
Are you getting excruciating sharp pain at the base of your thumb and losing strength in your grip and pinch? You may have osteoarthritis (OA)...
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05 Nov Hydrotherapy and your hand, wrist, or elbow injury
Will hydrotherapy really help my recovery? For those that love getting in the pool – Great news! Hydrotherapy, or exercise in a heated pool, is often...
04 Nov Physio Pitchfest picks Pronosupinator as winner
Melbourne Hand Rehab is proud to announce that two of our hand therapy team members have just won a major Australian Physiotherapy Association award funded...
16 Oct University of Melbourne Guest Lecturer
Karen Fitt is proud to be a guest lecturer at the University of Melbourne and to be delivering the annual lecture to the Masters in...
09 Oct PEEK Conference (silver sponsor)
Melbourne Hand Rehab is proud to be a silver sponsor for the LaTrobe Physiotherapy final year student PEEK conference in December. Karen will be giving...
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...
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...