Spine & Torso Blogs

Clinic News
HealthLinks Gippsland

With Gratitude: A Message from Dr Belinda

Celebrating 35 Years of Osteopathic Care, Leadership and Community – Dr Belinda Coulton After three years of carefully transitioning the business to Dr Mitchell Evans, June 2026 marks the end of an important chapter, with Dr Belinda concluding her role as an owner of HealthLinks Gippsland. While Belinda will officially

Read More »
Older woman who is feeling fit for driving
Lower Back & Pelvis
Dr Mikahla Callahan

Stay Fit for Driving

For the majority of the population, driving is an essential part of everyday life.  Quite often driving is something we don’t even think about, we simply get in the car to get to where we are going and don’t think twice. When people lose the ability to drive, whether it

Read More »
pillow to avoid neck pain and headaches photo of woman sleeping
Neck
Dr Jessica Inman

The Right Pillow for Your Neck

Over the years, it is likely that you have woken up at times with a stiff and painful neck, and/or a headache just to top it off. Your pillow may be at fault! This neck pain can involve many of the tissues in our body, including muscles, ligaments, tendons and

Read More »
Adolescents
Dr Becky Hull

What is Scoliosis?

Scoliosis is a sideways bending of the spine. Normally when you look at a person’s spine it runs in a straight line. If you look at a Scoliotic spine bends to the side in either a ‘C’ or an ‘S’ shape. Types of Scoliosis There are 3 types: Idiopathic: This

Read More »
photo of someone gardening while also preventing pain
Health
Dr Belinda Coulton

Gardening Tips to Prevent Pain

This is indeed the time of year when gardeners everywhere rush out to their gardens with gusto – and with little thought as to whether they are bodily prepared for the exercise which they are about to do.

So here are some handy gardening tips which may help you prevent any injuries whilst out in the garden this spring.

Read More »
man experiencing discomfort while driving
Health
Dr Georgia Radic

Minimising Discomfort When Driving

It’s a well-known fact that driving can cause or aggravate pain. Below are some of the seat positioning and pain management strategies that can help to reduce and manage discomfort when driving.

Read More »