West Perth Osteopathy

West Perth Osteopathy

Craniosynostosis

Craniosynostosis is the premature fusion or closure of one (or more) of the sutures in the newborn skull. There are different kinds depending on the suture that prematurely closes. In Australia, Craniosynostosis occurs approximately 1 in every 1900 births with…

The Perrin Technique

The Perrin Technique For the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME), fibromyalgia (FMS) and long COVID   Did you know? In November 2022 three of our Osteopaths were fortunate enough to learn from Dr Perrin and become licensed Perrin Practitioners.…

The Stress & Pain Cycle

The Stress & Pain Cycle How stress and pain are connected…   Did you know? When life stresses arise such as, relationship or work issues, a deadline, grief, rejection, an injury etc., the blood flow in the brain shifts from…

What is Long COVID?

Long COVID What is it? ..and how could Osteopathy & Naturopathy help? What is Long COVID? “Long- COVID” is a condition that involves an array of lingering symptoms post- COVID, and can interrupt day to day activities. The condition is…

Experienced Osteopath: Full time

Experienced Osteopath: Full time position  Come to sunny Perth for sandy beaches, weather to warm the soul, great wineries, easy commutes and a small and welcoming Osteopathy community. West Perth Osteopathy offers a nurturing and professional workplace, in a converted…

Headache and Migraines Explained

Headaches & Migraines Explained  Chronic headaches and migraines are complex conditions that can be triggered by many factors. Read on to find out more about them and, how Osteopathy can help you manage episodes.    Acute headaches/migraines vs. Chronic Acute…

Help! My Baby Won’t Stop Crying

Help! My Baby Won’t Stop Crying Dr Ray Power BSc (Clin), MHSc (Osteo)   Crying is a typical and expected physiological behaviour in young infants. Professor Samuel Menahem, Monash University, reported in 2020 that the incidence of unsettled babies was…

Your “Department of Defence”

Your “Department of Defence” Your immune system, that is! Your immune system is your body’s ‘department of defence’. It protects you from potentially harmful invaders by recognising and responding to them as a threat. When the immune system is functioning…

Quick Christmas Workouts

Quick workouts for Christmas Perfect quick-fire workouts for the silly season!  Christmas time is just around the corner, and that can mean only one thing… Life is about to reach a whole new level of hectic! Between work Christmas parties,…

Osteopathy: Debunking the Myths

Osteopathy: Myth-Busting De-bunking the common myths of Osteopathy 1. “Osteopaths just treat bones” You can be forgiven for thinking that an Osteopath would specialise in treating bones. After all, the word ‘osteo’ translates from classical Greek into ‘bone’. In Osteopathy,…