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Tweets from the Active+ multidisciplinary rehabilitation group in NZ. Andy Schmidt tweeting activeplus.co.nz New Zealand Joined January 2010-
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Thanks @ActivePlusNZ for the invite to talk on concussion management. A great day out with @nzbronaghquinn. This paper by @Kat_Schneider7 and co. endorses the use of targeted intervention in concussion management. We just share the message.
Great presentation from @atheadom on her team's progress with the BIST. A great screening tool and outcome measure for concussion. @DustyQuinn1 and I are already using it. Physios get on board. @ActivePlusNZ conference. #concussion
Looking forward to talking on concussion with @nzbronaghquinn. We have already heard from the great Lou James on her new role in Southern Cross. #concussion
Kath Broad @ActivePlusNZ presented at the GP Conference today, showcasing the incredible benefits of physiotherapy for individuals affected by colorectal cancer. #OncologyPhysiotherapy #GPConferenceRotorua #CanopyCancer #pincandsteelfoundation
Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
Would #STarTBack work in Aotearoa New Zealand? See what physios who have done the course think in #NZJP pnz.org.nz/Article?Action… Thanks co-authors! #CHARR
Physiotherapy New Zealand is extremely disappointed that physiotherapists and other allied health workers have not been included in the new immigration settings announced by the government yesterday - PNZ President Mark Quinn. scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2212…
Concussion: A third of all brain injuries go unreported nzherald.co.nz/nz/concussion-…
Ever wondered what roles Physio’s play in disasters in Aotearoa 🇳🇿 and the wider Pacific region? 🏝️🌏 Find out more about this and the leading role Pasifika Physio’s play in supporting the health services in the Pacific 🌟 below 👇🏾 12218-console.memberconnex.com/Folder?Action=…
Last NZ Rehab Research Review of 2022. I ❤️doing this commentary - prompts me 2 read diverse papers. This issue incl. papers from Karen Brewer & @SuzannePurdy3 (my fav), @c_hebron, @DebbieJB79 & many more. Enjoy & thanks for humouring me & my musings researchreview.co.nz/getmedia/36ecc…
An important very short survey here for Aus and NZ physios – please contribute to this valuable research: Physiotherapy approaches to Mental Health across New Zealand and Australia @apaphysio @PhysioNZ @SportsPhysioNZ @SMA_News
An important very short survey here for Aus and NZ physios – please contribute to this valuable research: Physiotherapy approaches to Mental Health across New Zealand and Australia @apaphysio @PhysioNZ @SportsPhysioNZ @SMA_News
"While there are currently no medications to treat Covid symptoms, exercise-based health professionals such as physiotherapists can set you up with an exercise programme and progress it accordingly to reduce fatigue and assist with breathlessness." stuff.co.nz/national/healt…
Check out this survey exploring how Physiotherapists approach mental health problems bond.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_03… @Bill_Vicenzino
PNZ has been pushing the Ministry of Health & Immigration NZ to urgently add physiotherapists to the Green List. We are pleased to see this advocacy gaining some traction with the Ministry. #MovementForLife #MauriTūMauriOra rnz.co.nz/news/political…
Ice hockey players who received head/neck cooling after #TBI took a median of 9 days to return to play compared to 13 days in the control group. Promising data for new interventions for #concussion home.liebertpub.com/news/early-hea…
"Women will not necessarily know they have sustained a #TBI #concussion after domestic violence. There is a need for clincians, judges, police officers and others to check for this as its so easily missed." Thought provoking webinar from Dr Eve Valera to the TBI Network this am.
The Programme for Te Anga Kaikōiwi o Aotearoa New Zealand Osteoarthritis Research Network Conference on Thursday 17th (before the OA Summit Friday 18th) is available at: arthritis.org.nz/wp-content/upl…
Fantastic write up about the PINC & STEEL Next Steps programme which #oncophysio Olivia van Schaik is providing for people affected by cancer in Southland 🙌 Thanks to @dryjuly these classes are fully funded for 10 weeks throughout New Zealand. i.stuff.co.nz/southland-time…
Some useful findings on use of nutritional interventions to support acute #TBI #concussion recovery frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

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Mick Hughes @mickwhughes
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Chartered Society of ... @thecsp
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JOSPT Community @JOSPT
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Physiotherapy New Zea... @PhysioNZ
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Dave Baxter @PhysioDean
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Dr Maria Constantinou @MariaConstant
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The Sound Store @TheSoundStore2
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NeuroConnectNZ @NeuroConnectNZ
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Hauora Taiwhenua Rura... @HauoraTaiwhenua
2K Followers 2K Following Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network is a collective organisation to advocate for the health and wellbeing of rural New Zealanders.
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Dr. Suranga Dassanaya... @Dassanayake_S
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