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The number of patients waiting for tiger tape community musculoskeletal services stood at more than 290,000 at the end of March.



Four years on Lily is now a normal 'cheeky' teenager - who is now able to attend school part-time - but she still has no use of her left arm, treatment couches and physiotherapy equipment has some issues with speech (she is pictured after her stroke attending her first football game to support Port Adelaide).

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Brendan is expected to be discharged from hospital on July 11 and his family are now trying to raise money for serola belt the prolonged treatment while also supporting his seven-year-old son and three-year-old daughter.

Which is why the medical profession is taking an interest in so-called 'circadian lighting' technology — which mimics the pattern of natural daily sunlight to 'reset' our internal body clocks (or circadian rhythms) and therapy couch so improve sleep and wellbeing.