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Has injury interrupted your January fitness kick? Here's how to get back on track
New Year's resolutions that relate to health and fitness are usually the most popular – people use January as an attempt to make a new...

Karen Dearden
Jan 26, 20183 min read
Kickstart your Glutes - 6-week Challenge
Following the success of our Track, Trail & Tarmac, Introduction to Running challenge, our therapists at Newcastle Sports Injury Clinic...

Karen Dearden
Jan 2, 20182 min read
Avoiding winter sports injuries - part three
Skiing and snowboarding are understandably popular pastimes at this time of year, but they come with significant risk of injury. Brits...

Karen Dearden
Dec 28, 20172 min read
How can you avoid cold weather sports injuries? - part two
We recently blogged about the reasons why people pick up more injuries in the winter - you can find that here. So what can be done to...

Karen Dearden
Dec 21, 20172 min read
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury - A Personal Journey - Part 2
Niamh explained her injury to us earlier this month, since that first blog post she has now had surgery to repair her torn Anterior...

Karen Dearden
Dec 21, 20173 min read
What is Perthes disease and who does it affect?
What is Perthes disease? Perthes disease, also known as Legg Calve Perthes disease, is the disease caused when the blood supply to the...

Karen Dearden
Dec 19, 20173 min read
12 days of Clinicmas
"On the first day of Christmas the clinic gave to me… Acupuncture for my knee" "On the second day of Christmas the clinic gave to me… 2...

Karen Dearden
Dec 14, 20172 min read


What are Therapeutic Resistance Bands?
What are Therapeutic Exercise Resistance Bands? Resistance bands are elastic bands used for strength training and rehabilitation...

Karen Dearden
Dec 13, 20173 min read
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury - A Personal Journey
Niamh McLaughlin, one of our physiotherapists also plays football for her home nation, Ireland. Earlier this year Niamh was selected to...

Karen Dearden
Dec 8, 20173 min read
What is Osgood-Schlatters disease and who does it affect?
What is Osgood-Schlatters disease? Osgood-Schlatters is a painful condition at the front part of the leg around the bottom of the knee...

Karen Dearden
Dec 5, 20172 min read
What are Shin Splints?
What are Shin Splints? Shin splints is the common name given to Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS). It describes pain at the front of...

Karen Dearden
Nov 28, 20174 min read
How to Prevent Common Foot Problems
Whilst foot complaints are very common they can easily be avoided, we recently highlighted some of the more common foot problems our...

Karen Dearden
Nov 21, 20172 min read
Common Foot Problems
Foot complaints are common and can affect anyone from Olympian athletes to those who don’t participate in sporting activities at all. ...

Karen Dearden
Nov 21, 20174 min read
Self Care Awareness - Injury Prevention
It is well documented, and evidence suggests that regular activity and exercise reduces the likelihood and incidences of many chronic...

Karen Dearden
Nov 18, 20174 min read
Self Care Awareness - Listen To Your Body
The Self Care Forum definition of self care is “The actions that individuals take for themselves, on behalf of and with others in order...

Karen Dearden
Nov 17, 20173 min read
Why it is important to treat children’s injuries correctly
Most parents of young children will be accustomed to them picking up bumps, grazes and knocks. It’s part of the learning/growing...

Karen Dearden
Nov 16, 20172 min read
World Diabetes Day - Importance of Foot Care
This World Diabetes Day, 14th November 2017, our podiatrists want to highlight the importance of caring for your feet. Good foot care is...

Karen Dearden
Nov 14, 20175 min read
Track, Trail & Tarmac - 6-Week Challenge
Our weekly Track, Trail & Tarmac classes are about to get a lot more exciting. Our therapists at Newcastle Sports Injury Clinic have...

Karen Dearden
Nov 3, 20172 min read
‘Wear and tear’ been used to describe the source of your pain?
‘Wear and tear’ is a term often used to excuse the source of various joint aches and pains that we all suffer with from time to time....

Karen Dearden
Oct 24, 20172 min read
Northumberland FA appoints Newcastle Sports Injury Clinic as its chosen provider of injury treatment and prevention services
Northumberland Football Association (FA) is delighted to announce a new partnership with Newcastle Sports Injury Clinic to provide...

Karen Dearden
Oct 23, 20173 min read
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