by Helen Cann | Sep 9, 2019 | Services
I was lucky to attend a recent session organised for the Wotton under Edge youth hockey players by Prof. Mark De Ste Croix on sports injury prevention. Mark is Professor of Paediatric Sport and Exercise at the University of Gloucestershire. As well as having published...
by Helen Cann | Sep 9, 2019 | Services
Did you know many of the Courtyard Clinic therapists are also trained to use acupuncture as part of your treatment? Recently some of the Physiotherapists undertook an update training on the use of acupuncture for trigger points taught by John Hobbs, who is the...
by Jo Turner | Jul 16, 2019 | Malmesbury, Services, Uncategorized
There is no typical day in the life of a physio. Sometimes we are called musculoskeletal therapists which means that any problem you might have with your bones, joints, muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments or even your connective tissue, falls under our remit.In any...
by Jo Turner | Jun 27, 2019 | Nutrition & Diet, Uncategorized
Moderation is a boring word. I don’t like saying it and it is hardly motivating. It doesn’t invoke images of success or promise great results and by its very definition implies a state of averageness. Yet, when it comes to your diet and fitness efforts moderation is...
by Jo Turner | Jun 12, 2019 | Latest News
We are pleased to announce the expansion of our services in Malmesbury and the surrounding area through the purchase of the Malmesbury Chiropractic Clinic (MCC). The purchase follows the retirement of the existing clinic owner Chris le Fleming who has been practicing...
by Jo Turner | Feb 11, 2019 | Latest News, Malmesbury
Whether you are a complete beginner or regular snow-rider the risk of injury is always there. Beginners tend to fall at slow speeds and can often sustain wrist or knee injuries, whilst those of us who travel at higher velocity are at risk of injuring ourselves due to...
by Jo Turner | Feb 8, 2019 | Latest News, Malmesbury
What is whiplash? Most people associate whiplash injury with car accidents and this is certainly the most common cause. Typically, when hit from behind by another vehicle, your head is thrown forward and then forcibly whips backwards into the head rest. A similar...
by Jo Turner | Jan 29, 2019 | Common Conditions, Latest News, Malmesbury
Skiers thumb is a fairly common problem making up 15% of all injuries that happen when you hit the slopes. It occurs when falling over onto an open hand, catching the thumb in the snow, or via a valgus force from the ski pole, which injures a ligament at the base of...
by Jo Turner | May 31, 2018 | Malmesbury, Uncategorized
All our classes start new terms next week and there is availability at present. Have a look at our Classes page to see which class suits you best then give us a ring – click this link http://courtyardclinic.com/classes/ We look forward to welcoming...