by Ed Voss | Feb 11, 2019 | Latest News, Malmesbury
Whether you are a complete beginner or regular snow-rider the risk of injury is always there. Beginners tend to fall at slow speeds and can often sustain wrist or knee injuries, whilst those of us who travel at higher velocity are at risk of injuring ourselves due to...
by Jo Turner | Feb 8, 2019 | Latest News, Malmesbury
What is whiplash? Most people associate whiplash injury with car accidents and this is certainly the most common cause. Typically, when hit from behind by another vehicle, your head is thrown forward and then forcibly whips backwards into the head rest. A similar...
by Jo Turner | Jan 29, 2019 | Common Conditions, Latest News, Malmesbury
Skiers thumb is a fairly common problem making up 15% of all injuries that happen when you hit the slopes. It occurs when falling over onto an open hand, catching the thumb in the snow, or via a valgus force from the ski pole, which injures a ligament at the base of...
by Jo Turner | Nov 6, 2018 | Latest News
As temperatures drop and the evenings draw in, our thoughts naturally drift towards ways in which to comfort ourselves. Log fires, warm socks, hot chocolate and luxurious blankets, in fact a whole industry has in fact built up around this concept under the Danish...
by Jo Turner | Oct 2, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Self-care is a buzz phrase at the moment, the internet is awash with articles, books and blogs on the subject and self-care gurus are popping up at every turn. It’s easy to be cynical about what might be seen as the next fad and you might well ask why self-care has...
by Jo Turner | Sep 26, 2018 | Discussion, Latest News
As parents across the UK send children back to school, or to start new schools this week, it’s likely that many will be thoughtful. Are their children happy? Are they sufficiently prepared for the combination of lessons, tests, friendship management and all the other...