Are you pushing too hard?

  Are you pushing too hard and risking an overuse injury? It is easily done, but a regular self care check on your running to make sure you are not pushing the limits too far and risking an injury can save you a lot of grief and unecessary time away from running. Here are 8…

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Active Podiatry News January

We are now in the heart of Winter, and although the trails and footpaths are slowly turning into quagmires of wet mud, I have noticed lots of people venturing out in all weathers for runs and walks at the weekends. This is unusual for the time of year, and it appears that the current Lockdown…

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Do I need to walk 10,000 steps a day?

  A top gadget on many Christmas lists this year is a Fitbit. Sitting down to Christmas dinner with one on your wrist certainly helps with the Christmas guilt, but it only works if you use it! The accepted wisdom is that we should all be taking 10,000 steps per day for optimal health and…

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Active Podiatry November/December Newsletter

We are slowly heading out of the Autumn into the Winter season. I notice on my runs that the Autumn golds are turning to brown and the leaves underfoot are getting more mushy! It seems that we may have a difficult Winter ahead of us even though vaccines will soon be here to rescue us…

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How we are keeping you safe during the Pandemic

Now all Corona virus restrictions have been removed, we are still being advised as an essential medical practice to continue with mask wearing for the time being. This in order to protect the clinically vulnerable and reduce the risk of infection during the current wave due to the Delta variant. Please continue to wear a…

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