Physiotherapy, like most other fields of study, experiences its fair share of trends. While the word ‘trends’ can often sound negative, in many cases, it isn’t - in fact, trends often serve to draw the attention of a large number of professionals in a field, who must then make...
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Running injury review: Is manual therapy enough?
A lot has changed since the ‘jogging’ boom of the 1970’s: footwear, clothing, training methods, nutrition – the list goes on. One unfortunate constant, however, is the repetitive strain injury. The past few decades have seen countless research papers written on runners and their injuries, and while these can...
Is your pain ‘all in your head’?
I don’t like the term ‘chronic pain’. It’s common for patients to visit us for treatment and describe an issue they’ve been experiencing for a long time — sometimes for years, or even decades. When pain sticks around for a while, people often have the term ‘chronic’ assigned to...
We’re coming soon!
Jordan Monks, Wes Maunu, and Trevor Millar are proud to announce the opening of Motus Physiotherapy, the Westshore’s newest physiotherapy clinic. Opening Spring 2017, the clinic will provide expert, one-on-one therapeutic care, in a brand new, 3000 square foot facility. Jordan and Wes met and became friends while in...
Why Motus?
Motus Noun mōtus m (genitive mōtūs); fourth declension A movement, motion. (by extension) An advance, progress. When Wes, Jordan, and Trevor came together over a burger and a beer at Bin 4 in Victoria in early 2016, the discussion centred around one question: What kind of clinic do we...
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The team at Motus Physiotherapy in Victoria is ready to help you. Reach out to discuss if any of our services — from dry needling/IMS, to concussion assessment, to pelvic health physiotherapy – are right for you.