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3 Tips for Starting a Strength Program
8 February 2024

3 Tips for Starting a Strength Program

2024 has just begun and many of you have made the New Year’s resolution to get into the gym or to get back to exercising regularly, with the intention to get strong and fit. Perhaps, some of you are blindly going into the gym with no knowledge or minimal experience on what to do or how to even get to your goal. So here are three tips for starting a strength program: read more

What is Adhesive Capsulitis or Frozen Shoulder?
3 February 2024

What is Adhesive Capsulitis or Frozen Shoulder?

Have you been experiencing shoulder pain lately? Do you feel like it has progressively become stiffer and you have noticed a restriction in range of motion? Then you may be suffering from Adhesive Capsulitis, otherwise known as ‘frozen shoulder’. read more

Understanding and Alleviating Knee Pain during Exercise: How Osteopathy can help?
10 January 2024

Understanding and Alleviating Knee Pain during Exercise: How Osteopathy can help?

Knee pain during exercise is a common concern that can significantly hinder your fitness journey. Whether you&'re an avid runner, a fitness enthusiast, or someone just starting a workout routine, experiencing discomfort in your knees can be both frustrating and discouraging. read more

Amber Garrett joins the team at CHH as an Osteopath!
22 November 2023

Amber Garrett joins the team at CHH as an Osteopath!

We welcome Osteopath, Amber Garrett who joins the team at Canterbury Health Hub after graduating from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Science (Osteopathy) and a Master of Health Science (Osteopathy). She is also a qualified Pilates instructor with a Cert IV in Fitness. read more

Lateral Ankle Sprains and Instability
16 October 2023

Lateral Ankle Sprains and Instability

Lateral ankle sprains are commonly caused by rolling of the ankle or when the foot is planted and rolled over an inverted ankle. Included in this blog are exercises to help with rehabilitation of the ankle. read more

What is the difference between Osteopathy and Myotherapy?
27 July 2023

What is the difference between Osteopathy and Myotherapy?

Osteopathy and Myotherapy are both manual therapies that aim to address pain and discomfort in the body, but they differ in their approach and techniques used. Osteopathy focuses on the musculoskeletal system and aims to improve the overall health and function of the body, while Myotherapy focuses on the treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain, tightness and restriction. read more

Six Things you Need to know about an Ankle Injury
26 May 2023

Six Things you Need to know about an Ankle Injury

Whether it be playing sport, taking the dog for a walk or simply walking to the shops, there is nothing more frustrating than rolling your ankle. Please read on if you are keen to learn more about these injuries and how to manage and prevent them… read more

David Morgan joins the team at CHH!
30 November 2022

David Morgan joins the team at CHH!

David Morgan joins the Canterbury Health Hub team as an Osteopath after graduating from RMIT University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy). read more

Elle Fernon joins the team at CHH!
26 July 2022

Elle Fernon joins the team at CHH!

We are excited to announce that Osteopath, Elle Fernon, has joined the team at Canterbury Health Hub after being in the Osteopathy profession for the past 14 years. read more

Alex Phan joins the team at CHH!
14 July 2022

Alex Phan joins the team at CHH!

We are excited to announce that osteopathic student, Alex Phan, has joined the team at Canterbury Health Hub. He is currently completing his external placement program as part of his final year osteopathic studies at RMIT University, under the mentorship and guidance of clinic Principal, Dean Holzer. read more