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Physiotherapist Jason Pongracic
Updated 28-5-25
How Often
Complete twice per day
Additional Notes
  • 2-3 x daily
Resources
1Heel Raise
3 sets
15 seconds
  • Stand facing a wall or supportive surface and place your fingers on the surface for support if needed.
  • Ensure your feet are hip distance apart and toes facing forward.
  • Push up onto the balls of your feet by lifting the heels from the ground.
  • Slowly lower yourself to the ground.
Jason Pongracic Peak Physio Newcastle Rutherford Budgewoi

Go up onto toes mid way and hold for 15-30 seconds
– feel a constant tension through the calf/achilles tendon/plantar fascia

2Calf Stretch
3 sets
15 seconds
  • Stand on top of a step on the balls of your feet on the edge.
  • Please ensure you have a rail or wall to support yourself.
  • Drop one heel down below the edge by slightly bending the knee of the other leg.
  • Complete as per Physiotherapist instruction.
Jason Pongracic Peak Physio Newcastle Rutherford Budgewoi

This video is not quite what I described… this link is similar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trC42QD0wQI