by Jo Mak | 20 March, 2016 | General News
The Effect of Treadmill training for stroke As a young physiotherapist, I remember getting such a buzz when one of my 99 year old rehab-ward-patient managed walking on a treadmill. There have been many studies and reviews done on Treadmill training. There is good...
by Jo Mak | 13 March, 2016 | General News
Cold weather makes achy joints. Fact or fable? This effect of weather on arthritis remains a mystery. One Australian study found 80% of arthritis sufferers reporting their symptoms to be weather sensitive. It proposes an explanation that cold temperature causes...
by Jo Mak | 6 March, 2016 | General News
Brain injuries can cause dramatic changes to your life whether they are mild or strong. Some effects include: weakened communication and social skills, memory problems, slowed responses, impulsivity, fatigue, visual, hearing and swallowing difficulties. Speech...
by Jo Mak | 28 February, 2016 | General News
With technology advancing faster than ever, it’s no surprise that you are now able to support your communication abilities wherever you go. Following last week’s blog, we have now compile a list of both free and paid Android apps that can be used at...
by Jo Mak | 21 February, 2016 | General News
With technology advancing faster than ever, it’s no surprise that you are now able to support your communication abilities wherever you go. Below is a list of both free and paid Apple apps that can be used at home/school/work to help build communication skills....
by MRT Blogger | 14 February, 2016 | General News
Cognitive Communication Difficulties Cognitive difficulties can be caused by many factors, such as: strokes, brain trauma, tumours, disease, substance abuse, aging and birth defects. Types of cognitive difficulties include: speech and voice difficulties –...
