Osteopathy Archives - Spring Osteo

Are you our much needed Osteopath?

Posted on Friday 07, August, 2026

Associate Osteopath Opportunity Eastern suburbs structural Osteopath required Established clinic, with a large database of patients 5 days preferred but can be flexible for the right person Spring Osteo Clinic is a busy and energetic clinic offering osteopathy, clinical exercise, Pilates and remedial massage. We are looking for a passionate associate osteopath who is […]

Medicare rebate for osteopathy | GP chronic condition management plans

Posted on Thursday 04, June, 2026

Yes, you can get a Medicare rebate for osteopathy. Below are the details. GP chronic condition management plan (GPCCMP) Previously known as ‘Enhanced Primary Care’ (EPC) plan What is a GPCCMP A GPCCMP is a personalised medical plan designed for you by your GP or medical practitioner for the treatment of chronic or […]

Shoulder pain and osteopathy

Posted on Sunday 26, April, 2026

Shoulder pain Shoulder pain is a common injury that affects people of all ages and fitness levels. Whether caused by sporting activities, such as throwing or swimming, or daily activities, like lifting boxes, shoulder pain can occur. What can cause shoulder pain? Shoulder pain can be caused by a variety of factors you may not […]

Spring back to footy.

Posted on Wednesday 22, April, 2026

Returning to footy after injury. We live and breathe footy. We play footy. Our kids play footy. We sponsor footy, and most importantly, we treat a lot of footy players. We treat young Auskickers, junior footy, school footy, amateur, and professional footy players. We aim to work with you to get you back on the […]

Neck pain and osteopathy

Posted on Monday 20, April, 2026

Neck pain The neck supports the head and is made up of seven bones (vertebrae) stacked on top of each other. Neck pain is a common complaint that can be a mild, dull ache through to debilitating pain. Neck stiffness or headaches are also commonly described with neck pain. Causes of neck pain Poor posture […]

Headaches and osteopathy

Posted on Friday 03, April, 2026

Do you suffer from tension headaches or migraines? What can osteopathy do for you? Tension headaches are characterised by a mild to moderate pain intensity around both sides of the head, which can be described by a dull, pressure like headache without any neurological symptoms and can be reoccurring (1). Around 67% in men and […]

Osteopathy during pregnancy

Posted on Tuesday 24, March, 2026

How osteopathy may assist during pregnancy Written by: Sarah Lawson, Osteopath Pregnancy is a time of remarkable change for the body. As your baby grows, your muscles, joints, ligaments, and posture all adapt to support this development. While these changes are completely normal, they can also lead to discomfort and pain for many women. Osteopathy […]

Osteo and kids: Tips for returning to school

Posted on Monday 23, February, 2026

We’re well into term one and all the sport and routine is in full swing. At this point in the year, we find kids coming into the clinic with sports injuries and various muscle and joint pain or conditions, including sore feet, heels, shins, quads, tight shoulders and necks, sore hips, backs, and more. To […]

Welcome Mel Vello

Posted on Thursday 07, August, 2025

Mel Vello Registered Osteopath With a long-standing background in healthcare, Mel is passionate about supporting and empowering others to better understand their bodies and take an active role in recovery. Mel enjoys the variety that osteopathy offers and finds it especially rewarding to work with people to uncover the root cause of their concerns and […]

Plantar fasciitis and osteopathy

Posted on Tuesday 01, October, 2024

Plantar fasciitis and osteopathy Yes, we treat plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is when the tissue on the bottom of your foot becomes inflamed. You may feel pain under your heel. It is often worse in the morning, after prolonged standing, or after intense activity. What causes plantar fasciitis There are many risk factors that can […]