Friday 23rd March 2018, 6.30pm-9.00pm

FACILITATOR: Dr Liz Howard – Osteopath

OVERVIEW: Pelvic Pain is common, with 1 in 4 women and 1 in 12 men affected at some stage of their lives; All practitioners will regularly have these clients attend their sessions.

Liz will discuss the most common presentations, the cardinal signs and symptoms for easy identification, and the latest diagnostic testing and treatment protocols used at the Women’s Health & Research Institute of Australia. Discussion will include conservative and interventional treatment protocols and how to build your interdisciplinary team via effective communication, whether you work alongside other practitioners or not.

FLA pending

This course is now closed. Please contact us for more information.

Friday 23rd March 2018, 9.30am-12.00pm

FACILITATOR: Dr. Elizabeth Howard – Osteopath

OVERVIEW: Pelvic Pain is common, with 1 in 4 women and 1 in 12 men affected at some stage of their lives; All practitioners will regularly have these clients attend their sessions.

The following points will be covered in detail to help you understand these conditions.

• What are the most common pelvic pain complaints
• Who is affected by these complaints
• Considerations to help avoid pain flares for your clients
• Principles of management for pelvic pain
• Interdisciplinary approach to care and your role in the patient’s recovery

Friday 16th February 2018, 6.30pm-9.00pm

FACILITATOR: Dr Julie Peipers – Osteopath

OVERVIEW: The older model of Vertebral Basilar Insufficiency (VBI) detection is outdated. We now have a broader knowledge base of arterial disease and the Cervical Artery Dysfunction (CAD) model is being widely accepted throughout the world to assist with safer screening and diagnosis. Julie will discuss this model to refine your history taking and examinations skills to provide the safest management options for your patients and discuss what is considered best practice.

This is a seminar suited for all practitioners who treat the cervical spine, regardless of technique selection. All material is contemporary and evidence based.