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Dont miss this weeks webinars scheduled as part of #MHAM. We have two great topics lined up: Menopause & MSK Health, with Dr Sonia Davison, supported by our friends @jeanhailes and Pain & Perception by Dr Dan Harvie. Regsitration is free at muscha.org

A new paper led by Prof Ilana Ackerman from Monash University and Prof Andrew Briggs from Curtin University seeks to raise awareness of the broader impacts of chronic musculoskeletal. Read more: muscha.org/mks_pain_and_s… #MusculoskeletalHealth #Physiotherapists #ChronicPain

There is still time to register for todays webinar. Presented by Dr Sonia Davison with thanks to @jeanhailes, this webinar is for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of the interplay between menopause & msk health. Register at: ecs.page.link/5ETg6

There is still time to register for tonights webinar Pain & Perception: A closer look at why we hurt with Dr Dan Harvie. Featured as part of Musculoskeletal Health Awareness Month this is the last webinar in the series & one you wont want to miss. Go to ecs.page.link/qVE3M

🌟ONE WEEK TO GO!! 🌟 There is exactly one week to go until our first World's Biggest Sit In event. Whether you join in person or online your presence is important!  Event kicks off at 10:30am October 31st! 🪑🦴 For more info head to ecs.page.link/9Rqvz #MHAM #WBSI

Officially Australian Record holders!!! A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us at Rippon Lea Estate or beamed in virtually. Thankyou to Tiff Hall & USyd for planning/coaching the class, our major sponsor Epijoint, and Pfizer & Peninsula Hot Springs for your support.

If you want to learn more about menopause and musculoskeletal health watch our insightful webinar, tailored to health professionals, presented by #DrSoniaDavison, in partnership with @jeanhailes Watch the recording now: ecs.page.link/ugvUN #menopause #mskhealth

Join us at 7pm on Thur, 14 Nov to learn about sjogren’s disease, a complex mutli system autoimmune condition, presented by Assoc Prof Alberta Hoi. Our webinar aims to deepen your understanding of this condition, its diagnosis & management. Register at ecs.page.link/qccYj

University College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, reveal that women aged 50 and over, are 50% more likely than men to experience mobility limitations but 20% less likely to use aids. Read More about the study at: bit.ly/40nrMdZ

"Using a cane or frame further embeds that you are no longer able-bodied," says Helen Jentz, CEO of MHA. When managing your chronic condition, do you endure pain or confront the stigma of using a mobility aid? Read the full interview here: bit.ly/3PHikxi

Mobility aids are vital tools, yet many are designed with men in mind. MHA is committed to working with the Australian Government to prioritise affordable, accessible, and inclusive mobility devices for everyone. Full interview at: bit.ly/3PHikxi

Back Pain - the highest contributor to disability in Australia, with 80% of people affected in their lifetime. Professors Paulo and Manuela Ferreira are conducting ground-breaking research into back pain, surgical treatments and lifestyle factors: bit.ly/3X7KQMK

Do you want to know more about common causes of Back Pain and have your questions answered? Read our blog here: bit.ly/43pfllh #BackPain #MusculoskeletalHealth

Australia is facing a shortfall of 9,300 GPs by 2030, could publicly-funded Physiotherapy ease this crisis? James Zouch, proposes publicly-funded physiotherapy as a first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues. bit.ly/3CZsNRM #BackPain #MusculoskeletalHealth

MHA has got your back! So let’s tackle back pain together! Tweet us with your questions, information you want to know or tips you are wanting to find. #BackPain #MusculoskeletalHealth

Tune in this week as we de-bunk common myths associated with Back Pain. Myth One: NSAIDs (e.g. Ibuprofen) reduce my Back Pain Fact: NSAIDs provide minimal relief and come with high risks of side effects. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3XUo2jB

Myth Two: weather changes increase my musculoskeletal pain Fact: Studies show no direct link between most joint/muscle pain and weather changes! Stay tuned as we de-bunk another myth tomorrow! 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4dnj3Om

Myth Three: opioids are strong painkillers - therefore they help reduce my Back Pain Fact: A world-first study found opioids are no better than a placebo – and may even cause harm. Stay tuned for last post in this series TOMORROW! 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3Y01NJ4

MYTHS BUSTED This week we’ve tackled common myths about back pain and treatment. Now, we need to hear from you! At MHA we’re improving our B.A.M. Helpline, help us shape our service by taking our short 5 min survey. 🔗 Access the survey here: bit.ly/3DQpugb

🎙️ Did you catch our interview on 2GB yesterday? We talked all things Tech Neck - what it is, why it matters, and how physical activity and nutrition can support your musculoskeletal health. Listen to the interview: bit.ly/43J5LIa #TechNeck #MusculoskeletalHealth