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The Pole Physio Blog


Anterior Hip Pain in Pole Dancers
Anterior hip pain (AHP) in pole dancers is a common clinical presentation seen by our online treating therapists, with research likely...

Simone Muscat
Jun 10, 20239 min read


Myth Busters: What your physio wish you knew! Part 1
Part 1: Treatment Modalities At the Pole Physio we focus on delivering patient centred evidence-based practice. But what does this...

Caitlin Scott
May 27, 202314 min read


Anatomy of a Superman
Ready to tackle the pole dance superman? Well you're a superhero in our eyes! Join us as we break down this nemesis move!

Simone Muscat
Apr 15, 20239 min read


Grips and Holds: The Complete Guide for Pole Dancers
PART THREE: UPPER EXTREMITY GRIP STRENGTHENING In part one of the Grips and Holds Blog, we covered specific mobility and strength...

Kristine Slater
Mar 25, 20236 min read


RED-S in Pole Dance: Understanding Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports
What is RED-S and why should you know about this if you are a pole dancer or aerial artist you ask? Well, the name is kind of self-...

Julia Vo
Mar 11, 202311 min read


Nerves - The Lower Limb Edition
Welcome to part 3 in our nerve series - yes, we’ve made it to the lower body! We know this is the part many of you have been waiting for....

Danielle Davey
Feb 25, 20237 min read


Sleep: A Pole Dancer's Nightmare
Sleep. We all love it, and it is a topic of conversation that we consistently hear mentioned when looking into healthy lifestyles....

Caitlin Scott
Feb 11, 20237 min read


Anatomy of a Jamilla
Updated 9th Feb, 2026 Welcome to our latest anatomy blog on the Jamilla! Created in the clubs and popularised by one of the OG’s of the industry (@jamilla on IG), this move is not only a pretty move by itself, but also a key transitional and foundational move that you’ll find being used again and again at an elite level. For reference - You may also hear of this move referred to as the apprentice, although we much prefer to refer to it as a Jamilla to ensure pole history keep

Simone Muscat
Dec 24, 20228 min read


Disability in Pole Dance: Inclusivity and Accessibility for all
Pre-disclosure: Pole Physio Caitlin has previously worked with persons with disabilities within the Australian Defence Force, including...

Caitlin Scott
Dec 10, 202211 min read


Grips and Holds - The Complete Guide for Pole Dancers: Part 2
LOWER LIMB HOLDS Welcome back to our grips and holds series. In part one we brought you the complete guide for the upper limb hold. And...

Kristine Slater
Nov 26, 202212 min read
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