Balance is a highly complex and multi-factorial skill, where the body’s centre of mass must be controlled within the limits of stability. Through different combinations of muscle actions, being able to balance allows performance of everyday mobility tasks (standing, walking, reaching, stair climbing etc). Maintaining balance during such activities relies essentially on the integration of sensory stimuli either from internal sources (joint position awareness, i.e....
Read More
Revita the aged care division of the Back In Motion Health Group supports the recent Australian Physiotherapy Association report into The Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI). In particular the report addresses the following: Optimal pain management has been compromised since the introduction of the ACFI A reactive rather than pro-active funding model An interdisciplinary team should help revise the ACFI The model should support resident independence and...
Read More
Are you looking for a change of scenery, maybe a move to sunny Queensland? We are excited to announce that Revita (the aged care division of Back In Motion Health Group) has a number of positions avaialble in Queensland across a number of locations. There are a number of positions available in: Brisbane Sunshine Coast Cairns Gympie If you would like more information, don’t hesitate to...
Read More
Revita’s Managing Director Jeremy Kestenberg was recently featured in an article in the Australian Financial Review (2/1/15) for the article “When I’m 94”. The article discussed start-ups in the aged care sector. Jeremy discussed his role in the creation of Revita, the aged care division of the Back In Motion Health Group. Jeremy also discussed his love for aged care physio and helping seniors. Click...
Read More
Revita’s Managing Director Jeremy Kestenberg was recently interviewed by Yours Magazine – August 2014 for the article “So you think you can’t dance”. Jeremy discussed with Yours about the benefits of dancing for seniors. Jeremy suggested that there is a type of dancing to suit all seniors, whether it be Zumba, Ballroom, Line Dancing or Ballet. “As long as you’re prepared to laugh at your...
Read More
The year 2013 has been an exciting year at Revita. I would like to thank all of our wonderful staff who continue to amaze and inspire me each and every day! I would also like to thank all of our partners and suppliers who share our vision to be the most loved and trusted provider of physio and related services. We look forward to an...
Read More
We are now taking applications for our 2014 Physiotherapy Graduate Program, with positions available across all of Metropolitan Victoria! If you’re looking for a flexible and caring environment, this is the place to start your career! If you’d like to know more you can either; email us at jointheteam@revita.com.au, or call our Revita Director Jeremy on 0412 966 565 for a confidential chat! Read more...
Read More
Revita’s Jeremy Kestenberg, was recently interviewed by Australian Ageing Agenda for the artcile “Healthy, active and reabled” In the article, Jeremy spoke about the relationship between Physiotherapists and the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI). He discussed the need for practitioners to look beyond the minimum requirements in order to provide evidenced based practice in aged care. Revita is a leading provider of physiotherapy and wellness...
Read More
Revita Director and Physiotherapist Jeremy Kestenberg, was recently interviewed by Aged Care Management, for the article ‘Promoting Wellness’ and the importance of Staff Wellness Programs in aged care. Revita assists aged care facilities to implement tailored staff wellness programs for aged care facilities. Revita is a leading provider of Aged Care Physio for the residential care sector. Revita is the aged care division of the...
Read More
Revita Managing Director and Physiotherapist Jeremy Kestenberg was recently interviewed on the ‘rapid rise of hip and knee surgeries’ in the Australian Ageing Agenda (AAA). Jeremy discussed the important role physiotherapists play in both the prevention of surgery and post-operative rehabilitation. He stressed the importance in “partnering up with a physiotherapist for life”. To read the article in full please visit http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/10/04/article/Knee-and-hip-surgery- rates-increase/WHRPOSAHXD.html For more...
Read More