Acupuncture for Spinal Pain Conditions

Event Date(s): 23rd November 2019

Tutor(s): Liz Tough

Price: £99 - £125

Location: Abbey View Medical Centre, Abbey View Physiotherapy, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8DH

Closing Date: 17th November 2019 -- You will be unable to book after this date!

This course is open to health professionals with previous acupuncture training and who have a significant level of anatomical and physiological knowledge.

Learning outcomes

- Revision of neurophysiological effects of acupuncture – to inform point selection/dose
- Demonstrate an understanding of the current evidence for the use of acupuncture for spinal pain conditions, including NICE and Cochrane reviews.
- Combine clinical trial evidence and neurophysiological theory to inform practice.
- Case Scenario (small group discussion)

Aim to provide:
- Working diagnosis
- Point selection – clinically reason each point selected
- Duration of treatment
- Depth of needling/stimulation
- Reasoning is based on the patient’s clinical presentation and the neurophysiological effects of acupuncture you want to affect

This course is open to health professionals with previous acupuncture training and who have a significant level of anatomical and physiological knowledge.

CPD Hours: 8
£99.00 - AACP Members
£125.00 - Non AACP Members
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"Employer Paying" - Important Information
- Before registering onto this course, please click on the below “Employer Paying Application" for information on how to register your funding.
- No "Employer Paying" bookings will be accepted during the 30 days before the course start date.
- All course bookings made within the 30 days must be paid in full at the time of registration.
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Documents:

Employer Paying Application

Course Outline

Course Timetable