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Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis and How Remedial Massage May Help
11 August 2026

Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis and How Remedial Massage May Help

As soon as Melbourne’s colder weather arrives, I start hearing the same thing from many of my clients: “My joints feel stiffer.” or “Everything seems to ache more in winter.” If you live with rheumatoid arthritis, you’re probably very familiar with this feeling. read more

Why Your Joints Ache More in Cold Weather and How to Get Relief
5 June 2026

Why Your Joints Ache More in Cold Weather and How to Get Relief

As winter sets in many people start to feel more stiffness and pain in their joints, especially in the mornings. If colder days make your knees, hips, or back feel worse, you're not imagining it, and you're not alone. read more

Why Hydration and Movement Matter for Joint Health
8 April 2026

Why Hydration and Movement Matter for Joint Health

Your joints are remarkable structures that allow you to move freely through life. When we think about keeping our joints healthy, most people focus on posture, exercise, or diet. But, two of the most fundamental yet often overlooked factors in maintaining healthy joints are proper hydration and regular movement. read more

What is a HVLA manipulation and why do Osteopaths use them?
2 October 2024

What is a HVLA manipulation and why do Osteopaths use them?

Have you ever wondered what a HVLA (High Velocity Low Amplitude) manipulation is? Or wondered why osteopaths use them? Are they safe and does it work? Well, here’s everything you need to know about a HVLA manipulation. read more