In this episode with Dr Sophie Heywood, we discuss the role of aquatic physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions. We explore: What does the evidence say about aquatic based physiotherapy? What does aquatic physiotherapy involve?Populations which do well in the pool compared to on landRole of aquatic physiotherapy in chronic painImportance of progressive overloadRole of “drag” in the pool 👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/heywood-podcastDr Sophie Heywood is a Titled sports and exercise physiotherapist who has completed a PhD in clinical reasoning, biomechanics and functional aquatic exercise for people with knee osteoarthritis. She currently works at St Vincent’s Hospital, the Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre and Hydro Functional Fitness, and oversees the foundational and advanced training in aquatic physiotherapy at the Australian Physiotherapy Association.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @sarah.yule from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

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