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Low energy availability - what, why & how to avoid
Relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S) is a syndrome that results in impaired physiological functioning. It is underpinned by low...
Jacinta Horan
Oct 16, 20235 min read
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Technology during the return to play process to safely return athletes to sport
The term athlete conjures thoughts of elite sportsmen or women but encompasses our active population whether development to international...
Jacinta Horan
Aug 25, 20235 min read
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You can't go wrong with getting STRONG: strength training in our young female athletes
In a sporting environment that has become significantly more “professionalised” over the past decade, training and competition loads have...
Jacinta Horan
Aug 14, 20235 min read
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Non resolving achilles tendon pain – First things first - have I got the diagnosis correct?
Tendinopathy is not about age but about load accumulation - how much load has been placed on the tendon over time. Achilles tendinopathy...
Jacinta Horan
Nov 29, 20217 min read
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Jacinta Horan
Nov 30, 20200 min read
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Athletic hip and groin pain
In field based sports such as football, rugby, and AFL hip and groin injuries occur at a rate of 14%, making them one of the most...
Jacinta Horan
Jun 8, 20205 min read
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Removing the Fear of Open Kinetic Chain Exercises Post ACL Reconstruction
As a physio that has rehabilitated a large number of athletes post ACL reconstruction one of the aspects I find most frustrating is the...
Jacinta Horan
Dec 6, 20198 min read
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ACLS – Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
I recently heard the comment that an ACL rupture is a “life altering injury” and yet the rate of these injuries continues to rise in NZ...
Jacinta Horan
Nov 18, 20194 min read
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Warmups, Injury and Performance
Warmup prior to sport is one of the most under utilised tools in the fight against sporting injuries. Many of us grew up in a world where...
Jacinta Horan
Sep 11, 20193 min read
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