by Sue Croft Physiotherapist | Oct 16, 2011 | Travel blogs, conference reports and Sue's musings
Addio Italia (Farewell Italy) Well it’s all over. The culmination of 12 months planning, saving, reading all things Italy. We are back; had the first day back at work and started returning the myriad of phone calls that have banked up after 3 weeks holiday. Soon we...
by Sue Croft Physiotherapist | Sep 28, 2011 | Travel blogs, conference reports and Sue's musings
As I sit here on holidays and contemplate sunrise overlooking the Mediterranean at Amalfi, I wonder how Italian women get help for their continence issues. When walking round Rome there is no hint as to where the doctors surgeries are, let alone the Continence...
by Sue Croft Physiotherapist | Sep 17, 2011 | Bowel Dysfunction, Gynaecological and colorectal repair surgery, Pelvic Floor Friendly Exercising, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training (PFMT), Prolapse and pessaries
An abstract recently presented at the International Continence Society Conference in Glasgow (September, 2011) won the Prize Award of Best Clinical Abstract. Well respected Melbourne physiotherapist Dr Helena Frawley, from the University of Melbourne was a co-author...
by Sue Croft Physiotherapist | Sep 13, 2011 | Menopause and Ageing
Eighteen months ago, due to a debilitating case of plantar fasciitis, I did something that I never thought I would do – I joined a gym – Contours gym at Fairfield. The plantar fasciitis, caused by two weeks of vigorous barefoot walking at Noosa across the...
by Sue Croft Physiotherapist | Sep 2, 2011 | Travel blogs, conference reports and Sue's musings, Urinary incontinence
Avid Reader Bookshop, West End Riverbend Bookshop, Bulimba Kathleen Noonan had a wonderful article in the Brisbane Courier Mail 21-22 August about books, bookshops and aging – 3 very relevant topics for me at present. She was decrying the demise of the bookshop...
