Client Story: My life with Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)
Client Story When I was asked to do a patient profile, I was, at first, a bit skeptical. But then I realised that I could create awareness. And perhaps something I mention can help
Psoriatic Arthritis & Biokinetics
What is Psoriatic arthritis? Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a rheumatoid-like arthritis i.e. an inflammatory arthritis, associated with psoriasis of the skin or nails. Psoriasis is a
Autism and Movement | Guest Post by Kaylene Christensen
As World Autism Awareness Day takes place on the 2nd of April annually, we invited autism education specialist Kaylene Christensen to share her insight on how this condition can af
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) & Exercise
We have previously written an article on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) giving a general overview of what MS is, how exercise can impact MS and what considerations you need to be mindful
Key Differences between a Biokineticist VS Physiotherapist
After all these years, a big question I am still often asked is: “What is the difference between a Biokineticist and a Physiotherapist?” And so in this article we will reflect
Living with Parkinson’s disease: Taking control of your Parkinson’s disease management.
Neurological disorders are diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. They involve both the brain and nerves found throughout the human body as well as the spinal cord.
Can we do more to get kids moving?
As National Children’s Day falls on the first Saturday of every November in South Africa, we have dedicated this month’s article to paediatric health. And invited No Bo
Low Back Pain | Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Explained
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints seen by GP’s across the world. Some studies have suggested that 80- 85% of the population will suffer wit
Fibromyalgia & Rehab Explained | Neurological Conditions
Given that the 12th May is International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases, we have chosen this month to focus on Fibromyalgia.
Neurological Conditions: An Overview
Neurological conditions occur when there is damage to the neural pathways involved in sensory, cognitive, motor and autonomic control. Depending on where the damage occurs, movemen
