Upcoming courses...
Dry Needling Foundation Course - Sidcup, Kent DA14 6BS
Sunday 26th Jan, 2nd Feb, 9th Feb 2025
Acupuncture in Women's Health - Sidcup, Kent DA14 6BS
Sunday 16th March
This course aims to provide healthcare professionals working within a musculoskeletal setting, the skills to deliver safe and effective acupuncture treatments using a clinical reasoning approach, for the management of musculoskeletal pain conditions. It will facilitate knowledge of Western evidence-based approach within a Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophy, allowing integration of skills for the management of pain and dysfunction. The course will provide participants with the skills relating to theory and application of acupuncture in musculoskeletal dysfunction to enhance pain management and augment existing rehabilitation techniques.
Dry Needling is a treatment technique whereby a sterile, single-use, fine filament needle (acupuncture needle) is inserted into the muscle to assist with decreasing pain and improving function through the release of myofascial trigger points (knots in the muscle).
Over the three days, all relevant theoretical and safety knowledge to be able to safely dry needle will be presented, and practical application of needling will be extensively practiced.
A degree level qualification in a health related field or NVQ anatomy and physiology level 4 is required to be eligible for this course.
CPD courses are available to refresh skills and learn new techniques. Reinforce your clinical reasoning and build confidence. See the courses coming up for ones currently booking, or choose a topic and host a course at your venue.