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31 Mar 2019 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Draft Ryde term 2 2019 pilates timetable

Draft Ryde term 2 2019 pilates timetable

31 Mar 2019 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Pregnancy, Women's Health

**Draft 'term 2 2019' Pilates timetable is subject to change**. We are super excited to offer classes for the first time ever at our new clinic this term. These classes will run for 10 WEEKS in our $1 clinic.We hope to soon offer more classes on other days of the week, but come and say hello on a Mo...

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The Fix Program opens a new clinic in Ryde!

The Fix Program opens a new clinic in Ryde!

We are thrilled to announce a new clinic opening....just for women in Ryde On March 25th 2019, we will be opening a brand new clinic at Ryde. We will be located within the beautiful Fernwood Fitness Women's Gym. Our passion for the wellness of women will shine on at this new clinic, bringing you all...

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24 Feb 2019 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates, Pregnancy
Changes to the way we deliver our Pilates classes from April 2019

Changes to the way we deliver our Pilates classes from April 2019

24 Feb 2019 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INExercise, Pilates, Pregnancy

**Choose your class stream for term 2 Pilates programs** As you should be aware and as we outlined in an $1, there are changes in private health fund rebates for alternative therapies, including Pilates. This decision and reform by the federal government in 2018 comes into effect 1 April 2019. This...

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4 Jan 2019 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates
Private health rebate changes for Pilates in 2019

Private health rebate changes for Pilates in 2019

4 Jan 2019 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates

Sweeping changes across the private health funds for Pilates For those of you in private health funds, you may be starting to receive letters from your providers outlining the recent decision made around natural therapies and other ancillary health services. As of 1 April 2019, these services includ...

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20 Dec 2018 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Pregnancy
Draft January Broadway 'summer school' pilates timetable

Draft January Broadway 'summer school' pilates timetable

20 Dec 2018 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPilates, Pregnancy

**Draft 'Summer school 2019' Pilates timetable is subject to change**. These classes will run for 3 WEEKS in our BROADWAY clinic. Classes will commence from the week of **Monday 7th January and end Friday 25 January 2019**.

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Draft January 2019 'summer school' pilates timetable

Draft January 2019 'summer school' pilates timetable

**Draft 'Summer school 2019' Pilates timetable is subject to change**. These classes will run for 3 WEEKS in our York St, Sydney CBD clinic. Classes will commence from **Monday 7th January and end Friday 25 January 2019**. Classes for this term are recommended and scheduled for: * $1 level Pilates f...

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25 Oct 2018 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPhysiotherapy, Pilates, Pregnancy
Getting to know your diaphragm

Getting to know your diaphragm

25 Oct 2018 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INPhysiotherapy, Pilates, Pregnancy

_A simple but mindful breathing exercise to have you feeling the difference!_ _by Julia Newton , musculo-skeletal and ConnectTherapy physiotherapist_ As we mentioned in our previous $1 the diaphragm is one of the most important muscles in our body. It is literally what keeps us alive! This gives us...

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Labour and the TENS machine

Labour and the TENS machine

**A drug free alternative for birth** _by Carrie Seow, Women's Health physiotherapist_ Using an Obstetric (or labour) TENS machine is a drug free method for managing pain during labour. TENS stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and while it may sound confronting, TENS has actually...

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25 Oct 2018 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INWomen's Health
Personal Lubricants

Personal Lubricants

25 Oct 2018 BY Katrina Tarrant POSTED INWomen's Health

_4 things you really should know about lubricants_ _by Tusanee Jierasak, Women's health physiotherapist_ **** **Fact 1: Why use a lubricant?** Lubricant is often seen as an accessory, rather than a necessity, but is an important part of sexual wellbeing. Lubricant reduces friction, and makes any act...

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Happy brains

Happy brains

_Powerful thoughts, powerful language, powerful body_ Here is another little gem from my favourite physio and pain guru, David Butler. The brain loves to change (have you heard of neural plasticity?) and in addition, the brain loves to swim in its 'soup' of neurotransmitters and hormones. The brain...

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