"Concussion" derives from the Latin verb concutere, which means "to shake violently" (Maroon J, et al 2000). Concussion, has been explained as a sudden and transient alteration in consciousness ( Khurana, 2017). It is an injury to the brain which disrupts the way the brain functions. Some symptoms include, sensitivity to light, change in mood,...
According to the HSE, Stress, depression and anxiety accounted for half of the work-related ill health cases in 2021/2022, according to their latest health and safety statistics. Musculoskeletal disorders, were the second most common type of work-related illness, which represented 27% of ill health cases. Most of these were to do with back injuries...
I mean I am unsure if this sort of accolade exists but one thing for sure is that, it frequently pops up in conversations that I have with both clients and with colleagues. When we have something shoved in our faces enough times, it starts becoming a "norm" and or even a desire. It is no wonder everyone wants to...
From my time as a Graduate Sports Therapist, I have worked with many clients from different sporting backgrounds and level of abilities. The variety in clients that I see have encouraged me to start blogging. Once I decided to start blogging, I asked myself the question, "where will I start?" So why not start with something that I have found...