How to avoid 'text neck'

Poor posture from staring at your smartphone, or 'text neck' as it's sometimes known, is damaging your spine according to research published in Surgic…

Posted in neck pain, on 24 November 2014 | 0 Comments

November New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy out now

The following are summaries of items appearing in the July 2014 issue of the New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, the official Journal of Physiothe…

Posted in New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy on 18 November 2014 | 0 Comments

Physio Matters November out now

Physio Matters November is out now and is all about celebrating preventative healthcare for older adults. Below is the feature story 'The forefront o…

Posted in Physio Matters, Older Adults on 13 November 2014 | 0 Comments

New Chief Executive for Physiotherapy NZ

Physiotherapy New Zealand (PNZ) today announced the appointment of Joe Asghar to Chief Executive Officer, effective from January 26. Joe comes to PNZ …

Dr Margot Skinner nominated for Vice President of WCPT

We are delighted to announce that Dr Margot Skinner, is the only nomination for the post of Vice President of the WCPT from May 2015. Margot now await…

Posted in WCPT, Margot Skinner on 21 October 2014 | 0 Comments

Top five physiotherapy exercise tips

Exercise can help millions of people, from babies to the elderly, recover from important health problems, the world’s largest clinical research data…

Posted in PEDro on 21 October 2014 | 0 Comments

Top 15 trials in physiotherapy

Back pain, sports injuries, aging, stress incontinence and pulmonary and stroke rehabilitation trials were voted the top 15 most important trials to h…

Posted in PEDro on 20 October 2014 | 0 Comments

Physio Matters October out now

Physio Matters October is out now and is all about Celebrating Success! Below is the feature story 'Three new Life Members for PNZ'. Members can read …

Posted in Celebrating Sucess, Physio Matters on 14 October 2014 | 0 Comments

Three Honour Awards gives added prestige to Conference celebrations

Physiotherapy New Zealand (PNZ) awarded three Honour Awards on Friday 19 September, as an added celebration to the Linking the Chain Conference. Jan…

Posted in Honour Award, Life Membership, Janice Mueller, Duncan Reid, Mark Laslett on 17 September 2014 | 0 Comments

Physiotherapy New Zealand Conference begins today

More than 600 physiotherapists will descend on the Langham Hotel in Auckland today (Friday 19 September) as the national Physiotherapy New Zealand Con…

Posted in conference on 17 September 2014 | 0 Comments