Marinda Linde is a registered Biokineticist who practiced land-based therapy for 5 years before she decided to specialise in Paediatric Hydrotherapy. She qualified as an AQUATOTS instructor in 1997 under Nell White, the founder of AQUATOTS Swim Program, with the intention of incorporating the program in her therapy sessions. Marinda works with a variation of disabilities including amongst others, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Down Syndrome, Anderman Syndrome, Mitochondria Myopathy, Developmental Delays, Autism, Muscular Dystrophy, Low Muscle Tone and Hyperkinetic Syndrome. She found that in using AQUATOTS Swim Program as a therapeutic tool in developing head control, encouraging control of the upper and lower limbs, improving balance and coordination, developing awareness of skills of daily living, increasing mental adaptability, encouraging independent movement, improving respiration and breathing control, and developing spatial awareness etc. her little patients also mastered...

Consulting Biokineticist; Fatigue Management and Fitness for Work Specialist & Better Sleep Solutions; BSS Africa Clinical Director

We assist with rehabilitation in: - Orthopaedic injuries (neck, shoulder, back, hip, knee, ankle, foot) ; - Lifestyle diseases (posture, scoliosis, obesity, weight loss, hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes type 2) ; - Other (arthritis, osteoporosis, elderly training, headaches, diabetes type 1, children, fibromyalgia, general fitness, wellbeing, cardiac 3rd phase) - Sports specific (core, flexibility, mobility, balance, proprioception, strength, endurance, coordination, explosive power, muscle ratio's, lung function, fitness, body composition) ; - Sports injuries (sprains, strains and tears of ligaments, muscles and tendons, bursitis, joint injuries) ; - Quality of life and Functionality (stroke, brain injuries, Parkinson's, hemiplegia, multiple sclerosis) Medical Aids: - Medical Aid Fitness Testing Done for: Discovery Vitality (earn up to 7500 points) and Momentum Multiply (cashback) - AECI spinal program - CompCare training facility

Rehabilitative exercise, Injury Prevention and Sports Massage

A Biokineticists can be thought of as a specialised exercise therapist that functions in professional alliance to health and medicine

Biokinetics primary function is to improve physical functioning and health care through exercise as modality. Any person of any age with acute or chronic pain, sport and general injuries, postural defects or weaknesses and chronic lifestyle diseases will benefit from Biokinetics. The focused and individualized approach to rehabilitation yields measureable functional improvement in less time.

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