01 Oct Compression gloves for arthritis
How do compression gloves work? Compression gloves are designed to promote blood circulation to increase skin temperature and relieve pain. The gloves provide light but firm...
Arthritis Tag
27 Jun Osteoarthritis (OA) Webinar – now available on-demand
Our Osteoarthritis Webinar is now available on-demand – for you to watch in your own time. Hosted by occupational therapist Ben Jaap, the osteoarthritis webinar...
27 Jun Gadgets to help manage hand arthritis
Osteoarthritis commonly affects the base of the thumb, finger joints, and wrist. When the thumb is impacted, pinching becomes difficult, arthritic finger joints make gripping...
17 Apr Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Webinar – now available on-demand
We are excited to announce that our popular Rheumatoid Arthritis Webinar is now available on demand for you to watch in your own time. Our...
01 Apr ANZAC biscuits
ANZAC biscuits are a delicious classic Australian treat made with oats, butter and a touch of golden syrup. For many households they are a baking tradition...
22 Feb Understanding & managing thumb arthritis
Community Webinar Series We are excited to announce that Jess Cauchi (Senior Occupational Therapist) will be presenting the Understanding & Managing Thumb Arthritis webinar for Musculoskeletal...
28 Nov Hand pain holding you back from festive season baking?
Here are our 9 quick tips to help get you back into the festive spirit. Do you have a love for Christmas baking and crafts, but...
23 Nov Concerned about your grip strength?
Assessing and improving your grip strength You may have found that your hand or hands are experiencing a reduction in their overall grip strength. This may...
17 May Hand pain from arthritis? This may help
Occupational therapy eases pain and improves function when osteoarthritis occurs in the joint connecting thumb and wrist. Hand therapy is an area of advanced practice for...
03 Feb 5 ‘water-tight’ reasons to love hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy is up and running at Melbourne Hand Rehab! Now is a great time to start or get back on track with your rehabilitation. Here...