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Acupuncture for Chronic Pain

Scheduled Date(s): 13th Sep 2023 to 14th Sep 2023

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Tutor(s) at this event:

  • Jon Hobbs

Event session(s) as follows:

  • 13th Sep 2023 to 14th Sep 2023

This two-day course is designed for clinicians who have previously undertaken training in acupuncture or dry needling and wish to improve their practical skills in the clinical treatment of complex and chronic pain presentations. Participants should have already successfully undertaken a recognised acupuncture or dry needling foundation course.

Aims

  • To refresh the participant’s theoretical knowledge of the analgesic mechanisms of needling.
  • To refresh the participant’s knowledge of the health and safety aspects and anatomy related to the clinical application of needling.
  • To introduce the concepts of pain states as they relate to complex and chronic pain presentations and the use of needling as a treatment modality.