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Spire Parkway offers a number of specialist treatments within its physiotherapy department including clinical massage with Julie Newman.

Blood cancers are the third biggest cause of cancer deaths in the UK, but a national survey* has revealed less than two in 10 people are confident they could identify the symptoms.

Wear pink to make people think! That’s the message from breast cancer groups throughout the UK for this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month which runs throughout October.

Kidney stones will occur in about 5% of people in the UK but in many cases patients will receive delayed diagnosis – causing sufferers to have to endure symptoms for much longer than necessary, according to Consultant Urologist Mr Vivek Wadhwa.

Vascular Awareness Month runs throughout September

Following surgery to reattach tendons that were worn away due to wrist arthritis, June is now able to grab back the many day-to-day skills that most people take for granted.

A new treatment to grow cartilage inside the patient’s knee is being pioneered at Spire Parkway Hospital by Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr James Arbuthnot. Here Mr Arbuthnot answers some questions about CartiONE, how it works and how it differs from other treatments on offer.

World Breastfeeding Week is a global campaign dedicated to the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding. Not everyone wants to or can breastfeed, and sometimes there is a physical struggle with breastfeeding, known as tongue tie.

Currently seventh in the Division One County Championship, Warwickshire County Cricket Club are being supported this season by Spire Parkway Hospital's Physiotherapist Chris Cole.

He walked out onto the hallowed Wembley turf when he helped Birmingham City win the 1995 Football League Trophy. But all 51-year-old Ricky Otto is looking forward to now is a ‘kick-about’ with the local five-a-side league as he recovers from his second hip replacement operation in six years.