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Best manual therapy articles of the week for April 11, 2021

Articles Of The Week April 11, 2021

April 9, 2021/in Article, Massage, Massage Clinic, Massage Therapist, Massage Therapy/by Jamie Johnston

There is many a fanciful description behind many of the techniques that are taught in our profession. However, sadly, most of them aren’t true. It’s important for us to understand exactly how we are interacting with people while they’re on our table and the mechanisms behind what we do.

Mechanisms of Manual Therapy – Eric Purves

“In a major change of pain treatment policy, the National Institute for health and Care Excellence (Nice) say that in future, doctors should advise sufferers to use physical and psychological therapies rather than analgesics to manage their pain.” Good to see things are changing in the management of chronic pain.

Chronic pain sufferers should take exercise, not analgesics, says Nice – Denis Campbell

Marketing ourselves, or our practice can be time consuming and difficult, especially when it comes to social media. While this is directed at personal trainers, there’s a few tips you could use in promoting your practice as well.

How to Promote Personal Training on Instagram (Without Getting Half-Naked) – Meghan Callaway

Shin splints can be a difficult thing to help our patients manage. It’s a difficult area to try and stretch, but Rob gives some great advice on how to help with this video.

Shin Splints – Rob Haddow

I was honoured to be on The Concast podcast with Conor this week. We talk about exercise and movement within a clinical setting, make sure you subscribe to his podcast!

The Concast: Episode #63 – Conor Collins & Me!

 

Jamie Johnston

As the creator of the site, I hope you like what you’re reading. I’m a Registered Massage Therapist in Victoria BC, former Massage college clinical supervisor, First Responder instructor, hockey fan and Firefighter. Come hang out on the facebook page, where we can share some ideas about how to improve the perception of the Massage Therapy industry.

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As the creator of the site, I hope you like what you're reading. I'm a Registered Massage Therapist in Victoria BC, former Massage college clinical supervisor, First Responder instructor, hockey fan and Firefighter. Come hang out on the facebook page, where we can share some ideas about how to improve the perception of the Massage Therapy industry.
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