Melbourne's Pain & Movement Specialists
Back pain, neck pain, shoulder injuries, sciatica, we diagnose the cause, treat the problem, and build the strength to keep it away. Clinics in Ravenhall, Williamstown and City.
Our Philosophy
At Injury Active Clinic Melbourne, we specialise in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal pain, back pain, neck pain, shoulder injuries, sciatica, and more. Our approach combines hands-on treatment with targeted strength and movement work so the pain doesn't come back.
Founded by Craig Hardingham, who has 18 years of experience treating sports and lifestyle-related injuries, our team of highly qualified therapists and coaches are committed to your wellbeing, not just treating your injury, but transforming your relationship with movement.
2022
Established in Melbourne, following 4 successful UK clinics.
Founder
Founder & Head Myotherapist
BSc Hons Sports Therapy, Adv Dip Myo
Craig founded Injury Active Clinic in the UK in 2013 and brought his unique approach to Melbourne in 2022. 18 years of experience treating sports and lifestyle-related injuries, integrating physical therapy with fitness coaching to deliver lasting results.
Head Osteopath
Advanced Sports Osteopath & Sports Scientist
Nick is one of only 9 Advanced Sports Osteopaths in Australia. He holds a Bachelor's in Osteopathy, a Master of Exercise & Sport Science, and a Diploma in Football Medicine through FIFA. Studied at Real Madrid's medical school. Specialises in sports injury, tendons, knees and return-to-training.
Exercise Physiologist & Myotherapist
AEP · Exercise Scientist · Myotherapist
Emily is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Scientist and Myotherapist. Triple-qualified, she bridges hands-on therapy and structured exercise rehab. Specialises in chronic conditions, musculoskeletal rehab, and clinical exercise prescription.
Osteopath
Danielle brings a warm, thorough approach to osteopathy. Her clinical interests are headaches and migraines, postural dysfunction, and sports injury rehab. Combines soft tissue therapy, joint mobilisation, and corrective exercise to deliver lasting relief.
Exercise Scientist & Lead Coach
BSc Exercise Science
Sam holds a degree in Exercise Science and leads our gym programming. He delivers structured 1:1 and small-group sessions built around sound exercise science, adapted to each client's injury history and goals. Considering an MSc in Physiotherapy.
Expert assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal pain and injuries.
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Holistic treatment of the neuro-musculoskeletal system to restore function and relieve pain.
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Targeted treatment of muscle and soft tissue injuries for lasting pain relief.
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Deep tissue manipulation to relieve muscle tension, reduce pain, and aid recovery.
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Clinical exercise prescription for injury rehabilitation and chronic condition management.
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One-on-one coaching tailored to your goals, strength, mobility, performance, and rehab.
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Small group training combining strength, conditioning, and injury-aware programming.
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Conditions We Treat
Our experienced team treats a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Click your condition to learn more about how we can help.
Disc injuries, muscle strain, postural pain
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Nerve pain, leg numbness, piriformis syndrome
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Stiffness, headaches, whiplash, tech neck
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Rotator cuff, frozen shoulder, impingement
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Runner's knee, ligament injuries, arthritis
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Bursitis, hip flexor strain, osteoarthritis
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Ligament sprains, instability, rehabilitation
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Cervicogenic, tension, migraine management
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Bulging, herniated and degenerative disc
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Tears, tendinopathy, subacromial pain
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Osteoarthritis, RA, joint degeneration
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Desk pain, upper back ache, tech neck
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Achilles, patellar, rotator cuff, elbow
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Sprains, strains, return-to-sport rehab
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Runner's knee, IT band, shin splints
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Back, shoulder, knee, wrist, lifting injuries
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Find Us
Conveniently located across Melbourne's west, inner west, and CBD. Same-day appointments available.
38 Panamax Road, Ravenhall VIC 3023
Our flagship Melbourne clinic and gym hub, located in Ravenhall. This is our largest facility, featuring a full rehabilitation gym, treatment rooms, and small group training space. Conveniently located near Caroline Springs, Derrimut, and Taylors Hill.
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18 Macaulay St, Williamstown VIC 3016
Our Williamstown clinic services the inner west, Newport, Yarraville, Altona, Spotswood. A boutique allied health space for the local community.
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Melbourne CBD, VIC 3000
Our newest clinic, coming soon to Melbourne CBD inside Locker Room Gym.
Patient Stories
"Craig is amazing. My pain has decreased, my mobility has improved 10 fold, and my energy has increased, with a passion to get back into fitness. Seriously, I cannot recommend Craig highly enough."
"Nick is exceptional. He explained exactly what was happening biomechanically and gave me a clear plan. The most thorough assessment I've ever had."
"Hands down the best osteo and myo I've seen. Their treatment approach is genuinely unique, focusing on whole-body health rather than just chasing the symptoms."
"I had been seeing another osteo for an injured shoulder for over 12 months with no improvement. After 4 weeks with Nick I'm already feeling better and seeing improvement."
"Emily is incredibly knowledgeable and takes the time to explain everything. The programme she designed for me has been really well structured and easy to follow."
Gym
Small group training with allied health coaches who understand injury prevention and rehabilitation. Maximum 8 people per session.
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