Wondering if your physio can send you for an X-ray? The answer is yes — no GP referral needed. Physiotherapists can directly refer you for imaging to confirm injuries, speed up diagnosis, and get your recovery started sooner. Learn when X-rays are useful, how bulk billing works, and why starting with your physio often means faster, clearer results.

Worried that strength training might stunt your child’s growth? Good news — it doesn’t. In fact, when properly coached, strength training helps young athletes build stronger bones, better coordination, and fewer injuries. Learn what the science says, how to start safely, and why smart strength training can boost confidence and athletic performance at any age.