I’ve no idea why I booked this weekend “course”. Before I had children I enthusiastically embraced the biodynamics osteopathy programme. I attended many phases of the curriculum, hoping that if I did enough I would finally figure this damned thing out! Children intervened around phase 4 or 5, and twenty years later the small ad…
Five years ago I went to the SCC’s Hidden Treasures Conferences, delighted that our world was getting its act together with regards to research. While I didn’t come away with a sheaf of RCT-level data to inform my patients, I did come away with the impression of a great deal of brain power and critical…
I rarely, rarely manipulate cervical spines. I hardly ever did CT junctions anyway, but that’s mostly because I never really got the hang of them. But necks, I used to love them. By far the easiest manipulation, I used a cradle hold, had really nice, high velocity and low amplitude and could easily produce a…
There’s nothing to be afraid of. That seems to be the general feeling from everyone I’ve spoken to. I missed our local regional meeting and missed the deadline for feedback, but having spent a while this morning trawling through the CPD proposals, I feel reassured and even somewhat inspired to start planning my future CPD. I’m…
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