Evans Physiotherapy

20/11/2019

Today is World COPD Day. About half a million people in Ireland are estimated to have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) which is the name for a group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties. Symptoms include:
➡️Increasing breathlessness
➡️Persistent chesty cough
➡️Frequent chest infections
➡️Persistent wheezing
Although there is no cure for COPD you can improve your health and quality of life with the support of health professionals. Respiratory physiotherapists are an essential part of the team that can help you improve your symptoms and have a more active life. Find a physio at iscp.ie/findaphysio

Infographic from COPD Support Groups Ireland

20/01/2016

CSP responds to new research and evidence

13/01/2016

Scientists at the University of Sydney have found regular exercise is the best way to treat back pain.

20/12/2015

In 110 countries ‘physiotherapist’ is synonymous with ‘physical therapist’ except in Ireland

20/12/2015

Cork coaching officer, Kevin O’Donovan, told county delegates yesterday that “sacrifices” would have to be made, and structures would have to be examined, to stop young players “burning out and being finished at 20.”

19/11/2015

Physios working in sport should be aware that brain damage is not the only problem associated with concussion – the risk of musculoskeletal (MSK) injury also increases significantly after concussion.

15/11/2015

29/10/2015

Sitting can leave you feeling exhausted, sore, and unmotivated at the end of a long day at the office, but it can do much worse.

24/10/2015

Wishing Cloughduv Hurling Club Junior A's the best of luck in the county final today.

03/08/2015

Managing back pain costs the State more than cancer and diabetes combined. Most of these costs are related to treating people with ongoing pain.