Author: drmark09

Mark is a sports medicine doctor working out of at Wakefield Sports Clinic 0882325833. Jenny Williams is a Sports and Organizational Psychologist who has played and captained Australia in Lacrosse, presented at the Australian AFL National Conference is an AFL coach resource person and does coaching presentations for the Australian Cricket Association

Neuropathic Pain Examination

Neuropathic pain examination as per NPS Australia Website New Term Nociplastic term as defined by Uni British Colombia – useful for central pain and plastic effects of the perception of pain eg fibromylagic people and chronic sensiatisations affective components Nociplastic Pain Def    

Drugs In Sports Medicine

Thanks to Rural Doctors Workforce Agency for the opportunity to present at the State Conference.  The topic was around therapeutic drug use in Sports Medicine.  Please find a link to the presentation below.  Enjoy! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hqhcm7Uj6jk2Ss3raSum8fwzexFUtf1EkNwlRFTCspI/present?usp=sharing Here is the online Powerpoint version. [office src=”https://onedrive.live.com/embed?cid=B1251E8117E33F0F&resid=B1251E8117E33F0F%213822&authkey=&em=2&wdAr=1.7777777777777777″]  

Being Your Best, Playing Your Best

Jenny was invited to talk at the Brighton Football club  in May 2017.  Jen’s talk centres around personal attributes and playing characteristics that mean not only you can have a better life away from the football field but actually how to have a better life between the weekends as well.

Neuropathic Drug use – How To…

Tutorial from the Canadians about the use of Lyrica / Gabapentin and neuropathic drug use in general.  Very clever the Canadians Neuropathic drugs

Opiod Use in Non Cancer Pain

Opiod Use in Non cancer pain Article from the Australian Family Physician about the topic of the use of opioids in the use in Chronic non cancer pain      

Cardiac Screening Guidelines

Just released guidelines – a must read. http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2017/03/03/bjsports-2016-097331