
Mark Round
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Mark Round
@MarkRound19
Physiotherpaist, Business owner, Board Director and ordinary golfer










Today I’m thrilled to announce that Australian Paralympic legend and disability advocate Kurt Fearnley AO will be the new chair of the board of the National Disability Insurance Agency.


Finishing touches to my opening address for Friday’s #FOCUS2022 conference in Melbourne! It’s been 3 years since we have been together, our mob will reconnect and look to the future with solutions to make the health system more efficient. See you all soon! @apaphysio

3.20 million Australians were estimated to have #osteoarthritis in 2019, with substantial growth in the prevalence of hip (+171%), knee (+126%) and hand (+110%) OA from 1990-2019. Global Burden of Disease Study @IlanaAckerman pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36114616/





Physios provide vital services in keeping older people in good health, particularly in preventing falls, so this is really concerning: "You have got 5000 people dying every year from falls. It is the leading cause of mortality for older people.

Down with generalist ‘gatekeepers’ medicalrepublic.com.au/down-with-gene… I'm pleased to see this vigourous discourse continue: very happy to debate these issues, with data, consumer input, allied health, clinician views all expressed. As discussed today with @_angemccormack @amapresident





@apaphysio calls on all states, territories and @AlboMP government to not leave any Australian behind! #LongCovid is real - reducing productivity, adding to the health crises, impacting all Australians but we still don’t acknowledge it as a medical condition. @RACGPPresident

Hear APA National President Scott Willis on ultra106.5fm on the topics of preventative healthcare, COVID-19 and physiotherapy, and more: soundcloud.com/ultra1065fm/au…
