Scoliosis

As we approach the excitement of the upcoming Olympics in Paris, we are reminded that the journey to greatness can have its challenges. Among the countless inspiring stories of athletes, one story is particularly close to our hearts here at ScoliCare. Meet Saskia Broedelet: 2024 Paris Olympian Saskia has been a patient at ScoliCare since … Read more

Receiving a scoliosis diagnosis as an adult can be daunting. Many people wonder how it happened, what the future holds, and whether it can be treated. Understanding scoliosis in adults can provide clarity and hope, guiding you toward effective treatment options. Scoliosis Beyond Childhood While scoliosis is often associated with children and adolescents, it can … Read more

In recent years, patient-centred care has revolutionised the approach to scoliosis treatment by focusing on the unique needs, preferences and values of each patient.  This approach places patients at the heart of the process, emphasising holistic well-being and active patient involvement, moving away from traditional methods that often prioritized clinical outcomes over individual experiences. Understanding … Read more

The journey through scoliosis can be overwhelming for many parents. Each step presents unique challenges and uncertainties, from the initial diagnosis to ongoing management. Being well-informed and proactive is crucial for parents to ensure their child receives the best possible care and support. In this article, we will explore essential considerations for parents, equipping them … Read more

We are thrilled to announce that ScoliCare CEO, Dr. Jeb McAviney has been voted onto the board of the International Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment (SOSORT). This prestigious appointment is a testament to Dr. McAviney’s dedication to the field of scoliosis and hyperkyphosis. Dr. Jeb McAviney is a leading scoliosis practitioner with over … Read more

Scoliosis and sciatica are two distinct yet interconnected conditions that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. While scoliosis involves an abnormal curvature of the spine, sciatica refers to pain radiating along the sciatic nerve, often stemming from compression or irritation. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the correlation between scoliosis and sciatica, … Read more

Dr. Joel Ackerman is a Scoliosis Clinician and Chiropractor who looks after patients in our ScoliCare Sydney South Clinic. What attracted you to your role at ScoliCare? For me it doesn’t get much better than being able to work for a company that is leading in its field, being in the front line of research … Read more