Having a fall can have a number of unforeseen consequences outside of the possibilities of broken bones, bruises and abrasions. Falling is not something that we all think about, but it is something that can occur so it’s best to know what it is that you will need to do to get back up. What you should…
DetailsIn our initial consultation with a new client we perform a movement analysis, and we often assess their ability to correctly activate transverse abdominis, lumbar multifidus and pelvic floor. While many are able to engage or activate these muscle correctly, there are certain compensatory strategies that we look out for. These strategies stem from dysfunction,…
DetailsA fantastic exercise to help activate and strengthen gluteal muscles is the crab walk and monster walk. When completing these exercises you want to try and make sure that the focus is on these gluteal muscles but unfortunately some exercises don’t work the way we always plan. The main reason for this, with older clients,…
DetailsAll too often we are all too quick to make assumptions about someone else’s decisions or choices without taking a second to consider their reasons or point of view. The beauty about the world in which we live is that each and every individual has a unique way in which they see the world and…
DetailsAll exercise requires energy, whether it be lifting a heavy box off the ground, walking up stairs or running a race. The body relies on different types of energy sources when it comes to the type of exercise performed. Aerobic exercise is designed to challenge and improve cardiorespiratory fitness. This form of exercise is typically…
DetailsAt Vision our goal is to provide everyone with the opportunity to exercise in a safe and supportive environment and we want to start 2019 off by opening up two additional programs. NEW PROGRAM: POSTNATAL EXERCISE CLASS Vision is very excited to announce that we are starting a postnatal exercise class in 2019. This…
DetailsEnd of year testing has come around once again and is a great time for coaches and sport scientists/strength and conditioning coaches to compare back to goals that were set at the initial point and to also see whether programs that are being implemented are working for certain athletes and the team. This can also…
DetailsI was fortunate enough to have recently been invited to speak to a cohort of students at a Toowoomba School and present information regarding to Health. My initial though was Wow! That is a big topic how do I can I say as much as there is to say about a topic that would…
DetailsAllied Health Professionals comprise a vast variety of professions which play different roles in providing support for each individual in enhancing their health and wellbeing. Occupational therapy, speech pathology, psychology, physiotherapy and dietetics are just some of these professions. Exercise Physiology is a relatively young allied health profession and in some cases is not fully understood…
DetailsAt Vision, we believe that everyone should be exercising, whether that is to enhance your performance, improve your body composition or improve overall health and wellbeing. That’s why we have created the Vision Vikings program. The Vision Vikings program is not your average gym class. The Vikings program offers an individualized strength program catered…
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