Celebrating 20 Years of ARC at Our Artarmon and Hurstville Clinics Celebrating 20 Years of ARC at Our Artarmon and Hurstville Clinics 20 years of rehabilitation. 20 years of community. 20 years of changing lives. This year, Advance Rehab Centre reached an incredible milestone, and we celebrated with two [...]
Strength Beyond Diagnosis: Celebrating Two World-Class Achievements at ARC At Advance Rehab Centre, we’re privileged to witness moments that remind us just how powerful the human body and mind can be when supported with the right expertise, environment, and belief. Recently, two of our clients who train through ARC’s PD [...]
“Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway”: Reema’s Rehab Journey to Wheelchair Basketball When Reema first came to Advance Rehab Centre, sport wasn’t even on the radar. But just seven months later, she’s representing the Sydney University Lions in the Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball League (WNWBL) — and proudly helping [...]
Managing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) With Exercise Living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) can be challenging. It’s a condition where your heart rate rises quickly when you stand up, making you feel dizzy, light-headed, or extremely tired. Many people with POTS also experience brain fog, stomach issues, and difficulty [...]
Gold Star Award for Tracy Congratulations to our Gold Star Award Winner Tracy Congratulations to Tracy on attending her first Neuro Gym group class at ARC! Tracy suffered a brain aneurysm in 2020 and re-engaged with ARC services in November 2024 after a 2-year break. She was regularly attending [...]
Supporting NDIS Participants with Home-Based Therapy Advance Rehab Centre is a leading provider of mobile allied health services across Sydney and in response to the recent NDIS changes to service and travel rates, we’re expanding our mobile services to reduce travel distances and focus our support where it’s needed most - in participants’ homes and local communities. [...]
From Stroke Recovery to Sailing at Middle Harbour From Stroke Recovery to Sailing Success: Greg’s Neuro Rehab Journey at ARC ARC client Greg was a professional artist, illustrator, and art psychotherapist before life took an unexpected turn. During a routine check, a large meningioma was discovered inside his [...]
Exercising with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Exercising with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Motor Neurone Disease. Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is the most common chronic neurodegenerative disorder of the motor system in adults. The most common type of the disease is known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), so MND is [...]
Exploring the benefits of resistance training for people with Multiple Sclerosis What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological condition where our immune system attacks the myelin sheaths, the protective covering around nerves. This causes damaged areas, known as ‘lesions’, which affect the signals sent to and [...]
Why is cardio-respiratory training in stroke so necessary? By Marlou Tacugue, Exercise Physiologist (EP) The facts One Australian every 19 minutes experienced a stroke for the first time in their lives in 2020. Alarmingly, the Stroke Foundation states that more than 80% of all strokes could have been prevented with lifestyle [...]
