Belridge Chiropractic

16/04/2026

15/04/2026

Why Magnesium Helps You Sleep Better 🌙

Struggling to switch off at night? Magnesium might be your new best friend.

This essential mineral plays a key role in calming your nervous system and preparing your body for sleep.

Here’s how it helps:
✨ Relaxes muscles and reduces tension
✨ Calms the nervous system (helps you “wind down”)
✨ Supports melatonin production (your sleep hormone)
✨ May reduce night-time cramps and restlessness

Signs you might need more magnesium:
• Trouble falling asleep
• Light, restless sleep
• Muscle tightness or twitching
• Feeling wired but tired

Chiro tip:
Magnesium works best alongside good sleep habits—think supportive pillow, consistent bedtime, and reduced screen time.

Better sleep isn’t just about being tired… it’s about being ready to rest.

14/04/2026

Upgrade Your Sleep Support 💤

Contour pillows (like Complete Sleeper styles) are designed to support—not just cushion your neck.

Their curved shape helps maintain a neutral spine position, reducing strain on your neck and shoulders while you sleep.

✨ Great for back & side sleepers
✨ Helps reduce morning stiffness
✨ Encourages better sleep posture

If you’re waking with a sore neck or headaches, your pillow might be the problem—not your sleep.

The right support = better sleep + better recovery

13/04/2026

Sleep Better, Wake Better 💤

Struggling with poor sleep, stiff necks, or waking up tired? Your pillow could be the missing piece.

As chiropractors, we often see how the wrong support at night can lead to tension, headaches, and disrupted sleep.

Here’s what to look for in a pillow:
✔️ Keeps your neck in a neutral position (not too high, not too flat)
✔️ Supports the natural curve of your spine
✔️ Matches your sleeping position

Quick guide:
🛌 Back sleepers – medium height pillow for gentle neck support
🛌 Side sleepers – firmer, higher pillow to keep your spine aligned
🛌 Stomach sleepers – low, soft pillow (or none) to reduce neck strain

Pro tip:
If you’re constantly folding your pillow, putting your arm under pillow or waking with stiffness… it’s time for an upgrade.

Better sleep isn’t just about hours — it’s about support.

🥰Your body does its best healing while you sleep. Make sure you’re setting it up for success.

13/03/2026

Sleep is one of the most powerful things we can do for our health, yet it’s often the first thing we sacrifice.

Research from Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker shows that quality sleep supports:

🧠 brain health
🦴 tissue repair
⚡ pain tolerance
🌿 nervous system regulation

As chiropractors we see how strongly sleep, stress and pain are connected.

If you’re struggling with sleep, pain or recovery, it’s worth looking at how your body and nervous system are functioning overall.

Prioritising sleep can make a huge difference.

Happy World Sleep Day 💙

02/02/2026

Back-to-school routines can get hectic, but the little things make a big difference to your child’s growing spine and overall health. 🎒
Pack school bags smartly by placing heavier items closest to the spine, zipping up all compartments, avoiding over-packing, and always using both padded shoulder straps for even weight distribution.

Fuel their school day with a balanced, nutritious lunch full of fruits, vegetables and filling snacks to support energy, focus and healthy development. 🍏🥕🍞

With children spending so much time at desks, good posture is essential. Encourage relaxed shoulders, sitting upright and keeping both feet flat on the floor — a habit that can even be practised at the dinner table. If your child is slouching or complaining of back discomfort after school, it may be time for extra support.

For more Back to School tips visit www.backtoschool.org.au
, or book an appointment with us for personalised advice on supporting your child’s spinal health. 💙

02/02/2026

First day back for most today and we wish you an amazing start to the best year.👍😁

20/01/2026

As kids head back to the classroom, their growing bodies need extra care.
✔️ Backpacks: Keep weight under 10–15% of body weight, use both straps, and pack heavier items closest to the spine.
🥗 Healthy lunches: Fuel growing brains and muscles with protein, whole foods, and hydration for better focus and posture.
😴 Sleep routines: Consistent sleep supports nervous system development, concentration, and physical recovery.
📱 Limit screen time: Too much screen use increases neck strain, headaches, and postural stress.
💻 Desk posture: Feet flat, screen at eye level, elbows supported.
📲 Handheld screens: Bring the screen up to eye level instead of bending the neck to reduce “tech neck.”

A healthy spine supports better movement, focus, and learning. If your child complains of aches, headaches, or fatigue, a chiropractic check may help.

24/12/2025

Merry Christmas from our Belridge family to yours! 🎄✨

We hope everyone enjoys time with their family, eats lots of yummy food and gets spoilt by Santa 🎅

We’ll be back in clinic from Monday!

22/11/2025

🌟 Perform better. Recover faster. Move with confidence.

If you’re feeling restricted, slowing down in your training, or bouncing back from an injury, Dr Brad Younger’s chiropractic care can help you rebuild and return stronger.

🏃‍♂️ Improve movement & mobility
🏋️‍♀️ Boost performance & strength
🤕 Support injury recovery & rehabilitation
🧠 Feel more aligned, balanced & in control of your body

Whether you’re an athlete or an everyday mover, your body deserves to function at its best.

Book in with Dr Brad Younger and experience the difference.

We are a Chiropractic, Naturopathic & Remedial Massage Wellness Centre here to help you.
Open 730am till 7pm & Saturday mornings
Male & Female practitioners
Sporting Rehab & Pregnancy massage available.
Free parking
Close to Joondalup and Whitfords

20/11/2025

Fatigue, low mood, recurring tension, and sluggishness often stem from deeper issues in the nervous system, gut, hormones, or daily stress load.
Naturopathy focuses on identifying these underlying causes and supporting the body’s natural ability to heal.

✨ Supporting your nervous system naturally
✨ Balancing stress and energy levels
✨ Improving sleep and digestion
✨ Using gentle lifestyle changes, nutrition and herbal medicine
✨ Helping your body return to its natural state of wellbeing

You don’t have to push through feeling this way.
Naturopathy looks at the whole picture — mind, body, and lifestyle — to help you feel energised, balanced, and yourself again.