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Bayside Hand Therapy

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The clinic specialises in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions affecting the hand, wrist and elbow.

Our therapists implement the latest evidence-based practice and technology to ensure patients regain their full potential as quickly as possible. What we offer:
Specialised Rehabilitation of the hand, wrist and elbow. Custom made splints and casts made on spot while you wait. Post-operative wound care and reduction of swelling
Pain Management
On-site claiming of private health fund rebates

Conditions commonly treated:

All post surgical patients
Sporting Injuries
Sprains, strains and dislocations
Arthritis
Over-use injuries (ie. tendinitis, trigger finger, tennis elbow)
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Hypertonicity
Nerve compression
Crush injuries
Chronic pain

All therapy sessions are one on one with the treating therapist who will tailor your treatment plan to your individual needs.

11/08/2026

Are you a hand therapist who wants to go further... with your patients, your clinical
skills, and your career?
At Bayside Hand Therapy, our therapists see the same patients from Day 1 through to discharge. No driving between different clinics. No rushed appointments. No being left on your own to figure things out. Just genuinely good hand therapy.
• Flexible working arrangements including the option to work a 9 day fortnight
• A small close-knit team where you are supported to grow as a clinician and personally
• Support and mentorship from our principal hand therapist, Melissa James in order to achieve AHTA accreditation
• Spacious, well equipped clinic in a beautiful bayside location.
For more information click on this link https://www.ahta.com.au/index.cfm?module=VACANCIES&leca=1948&pageMode=indiv&action=details&page_id=6710985

or phone Melissa James on 33967798 for more information

24/05/2026

Congratulations to our team member Lincoln, who competed in his first full marathon at Noosa yesterday and come 12th with a time of 2 hours 50 minutes!!! What an incredible effort. Well done Lincoln.

30/03/2026

Repetitive strain/ overuse injuries are something we see A LOT at Bayside Hand Therapy. That dull ache after a long day in the kitchen? Your hands might be trying to tell you something.

Identifying the signs of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) early is the key to a fast recovery and staying independent in the kitchen.

The Early Warning Signs:
1️⃣ Aching or Throbbing after activity.
2️⃣ Uncomfortable Movement or stiffness.
3️⃣ Swelling or Tenderness in the joints.

Why act now?
Early intervention with targeted therapy and ergonomic tools can help you avoid chronic pain. If left too long, these issues can become debilitating and may even require surgery to fix.

Listen to your body today to protect your mobility for tomorrow.

✨ Have you noticed any of these signs? Head to the link in our Bio and make an appointment today!

16/03/2026

When you’re diagnosed with arthritis in your hands, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by advice that often feels contradictory—or worse, makes you feel like there is nothing you can do.

In hand therapy, we believe in building resilience and preserving function. That starts with separating fact from fiction.

We’re busting the 3 big myths that might be holding you back from feeling stronger and more in control of your hand health. 👉 Swipe through to see the real story!

Stop waiting for the pain to dictate your day. A hand therapist can help you move from a strategy of "Wait and See" to one of "Protect and Preserve."

Which of these myths was the most surprising to you? Tell us in the comments! 👇

12/03/2026

Don't let go of your health: build resilience with targeted grip training. ✊ Use these exercises to improve biological and physiological resilience. 🦾

09/03/2026

Stop ignoring that midnight tingle!😴✋

Do you wake up in the middle of the night needing to "shake out" your hands? Or maybe you’ve noticed a lingering numbness while driving or holding your phone? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome occurs when the median nerve gets squeezed as it passes through the narrow tunnel in your wrist.

Here are 3 classic signs it might be CTS:
1️⃣ The "Big Three" Numbness: You feel tingling specifically in your thumb, index, and middle fingers (the pinky is usually fine!).
2️⃣ Night-time Wakeups: Pain or numbness that gets worse at night or early in the morning.
3️⃣ The "Drops": Suddenly finding yourself dropping objects or having a "fumbling" grip.

The Good News:
You don’t have to jump straight to surgery! Hand therapy can often resolve symptoms through nerve gliding, custom night splinting, and activity modification.

Don't wait until you can't grip your morning coffee! ☕ Click the link in our bio to book an appointment with our experienced hand therapists.
Or call us on 3396 7798

05/03/2026

Great weekend of learning for Jamison and Lincoln at the GEMt Upper Limb Dry Needling Course 🙌.

They have expanded their skills in assessing and treating myofascial pain and trigger points across the shoulder, arm and hand - with plenty of hands-on practice to refine technique and improve clinical outcomes.

Huge shout out to the team Robert and Deb for delivering such an evidence-based, practical and well structured course. Always great to keep growing and bringing new skills back to our patients! 💪👋

04/03/2026

Ever wondered why your fingers go all wrinkly in the shower or pool? 🛁
It’s not just your skin “soaking up water” – it’s actually your nervous system at work, squeezing tiny blood vessels so the skin puckers like tyre treads. This creates better traction on wet, slippery surfaces and may have helped our ancestors grab food or rocks in rivers.

Pretty wild that “pruney fingers” are actually a built‑in grip upgrade. 👋💦

03/03/2026

The human hand: A tiny, living masterpiece 🖐⚙️

Think about this:
your hand can generate powerful grip to hold your entire body weight on a bar… and then instantly switch to the delicate precision needed to thread a needle.
It’s accurate, strong, precise, fast, and incredibly well‑controlled – all in a compact structure at the end of your arm.

Inside one hand are dozens of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves, all coordinating in milliseconds so you can catch a falling object, protect yourself in a stumble, or make a split‑second adjustment on a steering wheel.
Your hand can sense a tiny grain of sand under a dressing, the warmth of a coffee cup, or the slightest change in texture of a keyboard key.

The fingertips are packed with sensory receptors that let your brain build a detailed 3D picture of the world without you even looking.
Every button you do up, every zipper you pull, every message you type is a silent example of this extraordinary system working perfectly in the background.

So the next time you use your hands today – to hold a child’s hand, to cook, to drive, to scroll – take a second to notice the quiet, constant brilliance in every single movement.

Your hands are not just tools.
They are a true masterpiece of biological engineering

Address

Shop 2/89 Bay Terrace
Wynnum, QLD
4178

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 7pm
Tuesday	8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8am - 5:30am
Friday	8am - 5:30pm

Website

http://www.baysidehandtherapy.com.au/

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