Welcome to the Foundation Clinic Blog

Inspiration, advice and news to fuel your rehab.

To Ice or Not To Ice An Injury?

Ice is an extremely hot (or rather, cool) topic in sports medicine and acute injury rehab, and for good reason.

Adina Holder
byAdina Holder
Disc's don't slip dammit

Intervertebral discs. The all-important mighty disc.

Craig Newland
byCraig Newland
Managing Long COVID

Research shows that as many as one in eight COVID-19 patients could get Long COVID

Craig Newland
byCraig Newland
Bay of Plenty Rugby

For the 2022 Rugby season Foundation Clinic are proud to be working with....

Monica Mayry
byMonica Mayry
Helping you get out and enjoy New Zealand's epic trails.

We've teamed up with Wild Things, New Zealand's trail running community, to help you get out and enjoy New Zealand's epic trails.

Craig Newland
byCraig Newland
Back pain myths: Posture, Core Strength, Bulging Discs

“The thrust of these studies is clear – although core exercise can improve low back outcomes, it works no better than general exercise.”

Jacqueline Van Eis-Scott
byJacqueline Van Eis-Scott
Returning to Exercise after a Covid 19 Infection

It is looking increasingly likely that the majority of Kiwis will experience a COVID infection at some stage.

Adina Holder
byAdina Holder
How Do Muscles Get Bigger?

Before we get into how muscles get bigger, it is important to understand the basic anatomy of a muscle.

Jodi Spurgeon
byJodi Spurgeon
Development pathways to elite sport

Development pathways to elite sporting performance have attracted a lot of attention over recent years

Adina Holder
byAdina Holder
A Parent Guide to Child Growth and Development in Sport

In this guide, parents will be introduced to key concepts relating to child growth and development and how it relates to sport.

Adina Holder
byAdina Holder