Why Do I Bother?

Why do I work until 9pm, replying to emails at 11pm, 6am, speaking to a concerned mum about their baby in between patients, or an anxious man with acute low back pain late at night, looking for reassurance? Or fit a runner into a slot that doesn’t actually exist, in...

5 Steps to Tuning In

We are all so busy, some of us have lost the ability to listen to our bodies. I mean truly listen, communicate with, check in. Not thinking we are – we need to get out of our heads and listen to what our bodies are telling us. Sound weird? Maybe, but just humour me –...

I’m a Physio

I’m a physio, but nobody taught me how to explain to a 55 year old man, that his back pain was possibly a return of his cancer, and that he may need surgery and chemotherapy. Nobody told me that the realisation in his eyes would stay with me. Nobody taught me how to...