News from Rehab Hub
The benefits of Sports Massage – what science really says
When most people think of massage, they imagine a spa setting, soft music, and a moment of calm. But Sports Massage is a different story – one grounded in science, performance, and rehabilitation. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, a dedicated athlete, or recovering from injury, Sports Massage plays a vital role […]
Paul – back pain to gym confidence
When Paul came to the Hub, he was struggling with extreme lower back pain and sciatic symptoms radiating into his leg. Understandably frustrated, his goal was clear; to be pain free and to return to the gym with confidence, so he could build strength and reduce the risk of future […]
How long does it take to recover from injury? Injury healing times explained
In the world of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries, one of the most common questions we get asked at the Rehab Hub is; “How long will it take to heal?” The truth? It depends! Healing times vary based on the type of tissue involved, the severity of the injury, and factors like […]
Marc – sub 3-hour marathon
Meet Marc, a dedicated marathon runner with a hunger for speed. Like many endurance athletes, he knows that training alone isn’t enough—staying injury-free and optimising recovery are just as important. That’s where our Sports Therapist & Run Specialist, Tom, comes in! Marc has been seeing Tom for regular treatment, rehab, […]
How we can help with the five most common work related injuries
Twenty years ago, Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) were mostly associated with wrist and elbow problems in typing. The term refers to any injury caused by a repetitive task leading to a minor strain or injury. A lot of our patients come to us to seek help from our physios, sports […]
Katie – back pain in running
Meet Katie—an avid runner who found herself sidelined by relentless lower back pain. Running was off the cards, and even daily life felt like a challenge. Determined to get back on track, she turned to Tom Boggon, our Sports Therapist and running specialist at The Rehab Hub. Through a deep-dive […]
The big five for a balanced and joyful life
Laura CollinPilates Instructor This month we have a guest blog from Rehab Hub’s Pilates instructor, Laura Collin. Laura is a certified Pilates instructor with over 15 years’ experience, and also a level 2 certified Breathwork Coach. Laura is continually updating her knowledge for the benefit of both herself and her […]
Hannah – complex knee
We would like to tell you about Hannah, who came to us with the very important goal of walking down the aisle at her wedding, after seriously injuring her knee in a skiing accident. The accident left her unable to walk without support, and after multiple x-rays and an MRI […]
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The start of a new year can mean many things to different people. Sometimes it is a fresh start after the end of a difficult time, for others it poses a daunting beginning of a new chapter. No matter what your situation, it is a good time to reflect upon […]
Becci – back injury
Becci has now returned to her normal activities as a busy mum and keen gym lover, after a sudden back injury caused her horrible pain that wouldn’t go away even after three weeks of self-care and rest. With Tom’s help she is now back to doing what she loves and […]
The seven types of rest to embrace in the festive holidays
Did you know that there are seven types of rest available to us? Some of them may surprise you – read on for more info, and some thoughts as to how you can take advantage of these power tools over the festive break to make sure you recharge and get your new year off to the very best possible start.
Yvette – pelvic fracture
Yvette came to see Emily, our Sports Rehabilitator, for help with the rehabilitation of a nasty pelvic fracture. Yvette had previously worked with Emily the year before for a different injury, so it made perfect sense for them to start working together again. Whilst the fracture had already been diagnosed […]