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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

Alex Phan joins the team at CHH as an Osteopath!
7 February 2023

Alex Phan joins the team at CHH as an Osteopath!

Alex Phan joins the team as an Osteopath after spending the past 6 months on the internship program at Canterbury Health Hub. Alex graduated from RMIT University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy). read more

What is Tennis Elbow and how can Osteopathy help?
19 November 2021

What is Tennis Elbow and how can Osteopathy help?

Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition which affects the outer part of your elbow and forearm. Find out how Osteopathy treatment and management can help. read more

All Services at CHH available from Monday, 25th October 2021
18 October 2021

All Services at CHH available from Monday, 25th October 2021

All Services at CHH available from Monday, 25th October 2021. Recent announcements by the Victorian Government and DHHS have lifted all restrictions on Osteopathy and Myotherapy services. read more

Migraines
14 July 2021

Migraines

Did you know that almost 5 million people in Australia suffer from migraines? June was Migraine Awareness month, and I thought a great opportunity help people understand migraines and how Osteopathy can be of help. Find out what actually is a migraine? What causes a migraine? How can Osteopathy help? read more

We remain open during lockdown
9 July 2020

We remain open during lockdown

At Canterbury Health Hub, we will remain OPEN during the new 6-week lockdown period, providing all services, including Osteopathy, Myotherapy, Remedial Massage Therapy and one-on-one Pilates. Your health and wellbeing is our number one priority and we are all here to support you during these stressful times. Whether you are suffering from acute spinal pain... read more

Easy breathing exercises to help manage stress
4 June 2020

Easy breathing exercises to help manage stress

Learn these 3 easy breathing exercises to help you manage stress... read more

Working from home? Get 5 tips to help with your work station
21 April 2020

Working from home? Get 5 tips to help with your work station

With many of us forced to work remotely due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, creating an appropriate work station at home can be quite the challenge. Poor desk ergonomics may lead to painful muscle strains, joint stiffness and general tightness. Having a designated area to do your work needs to maximise productivity, and promote physical and mental wellbeing. Here are 5 tips to assist you with your work station at home. read more

4 ways to maintain a healthy immune system
8 April 2020

4 ways to maintain a healthy immune system

Keeping your immune system healthy and strong all year round is key to preventing infection and disease. With the current COVID-19 virus pandemic taking hold, it’s especially important to bolster our immune system. There is no magic pill or food we can consume to protect us against the coronavirus, however there are many ways to help keep your immune system strong and healthy. Here are 4 tips to maintain a healthy immune system. read more