by AStretch2001@gmail.com | Aug 11, 2025 | Person-Centred Care Blogs
Women and Axial Spondyloarthritis: The Way Forward When I began working in Rheumatology, I predominantly worked with groups of men, aged over 40, and having a diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Over nearly a decade of working in the field, I have seen an immense...
by AStretch2001@gmail.com | Aug 11, 2025 | Person-Centred Care Blogs
The Art of Physiotherapy: Clinical Reasoning & Decision Making by Dr Marie Therese McDonald, Physiotherapy Lecturer- a personal reflection and blog September 2021: Physiotherapy is a scientific profession where physiotherapists utilise evidence-based thinking, relying...
by AStretch2001@gmail.com | Aug 11, 2025 | Person-Centred Care Blogs
Benefits - a podcast Hannah Chambers is joined by Gemma Williams and Sue Hambidge, colleagues working as Occupational Therapists, to talk about welfare and what that means for those living with long-term conditions. This podcast will consider services that can support...
by AStretch2001@gmail.com | Aug 11, 2025 | Person-Centred Care Blogs
Dementia and AS The last 14 years of my career has been a balancing act! Whilst developing my skills and knowledge to support my professional career in my role as an advanced practitioner physiotherapist in rheumatology, I have also been a main carer firstly of my...
by AStretch2001@gmail.com | Aug 11, 2025 | Person-Centred Care Blogs
The Pre-Pandemic Role of Hydrotherapy Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and physiotherapy are the first line of intervention in the management axSpA (1) with escalation to Biologic therapy a second-line intervention (2) (3). Physiotherapy is recommended to include...
