Workshop 1: Introduction and Lower Body
Date: Canberra 2007 Friday 22nd Sunday 24thth June
Overview
This course utilizes your current knowledge base in Anatomy and Physiology with supplementation as necessary from the lecturer. Your palpation and assessment skills will also be utilized in this course. The student practitioner will learn to accurately identify and palpate trigger points and assess myofascial tension within structures of the human body. Once identified the student will learn Myofascial Dry Needling (MDN) techniques to treat TP and Myofascial pain and presented conditions. This skill is essential in order to provide effective assessment and treatment of TP by massage therapists utilizing MDN.
Macroscopic Content
Introduction and Course Requirements
TCM Contraindications to needling
Physiological foundation of Trigger Points and Current thoughts and philosophies
Physiological pain Mechanism in relation to Myofascial Dry Needling
Myofascial Dry Needling of the Extremities
Workshop 2: Upper Body and Segmental Therapies - Date: TBA
Overview
This course reviews and builds and the knowledge gained in your previous course on the lower body.
Macroscopic Content
Introduction and Course Requirements
Physiological foundation of Trigger Points (Quick Review)
Neurophysiology of Dry Needling (Quick Review)
Myofascial Dry Needling of the Upper Limb
Myofascial Dry Needling of the Vertebral Column
Segmental Theory and Practice
Postal Address: Allied Soft Tissue
203 Centenary Avenue
Melton, Victoria, 3337
Further Information: Dr Stewart Condie
0402851531
alliedsofttissue@aapt.net.au
Please note!! $500 for each workshop or $930 for both up front.
Workshop Two 27th - 29th July |