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Our next regional meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, Oxford. (Peartree Roundabout), Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 8JD, on 22nd February 2012, 7 pm to 10 pm approx. Topics to be discussed are: How MET’s can be used within your assessment procedures and there will also be an interactive questions and answers session by…

One of our members, Nicholas Dinsdale  has been invited to speak at the 40th Anniversary Association of British Cycle Coaching (ABCC) Pedal Power Annual Conference. The ABCC Annual Conference runs for two days, Saturday and Sunday 10th & 11th November 2012 at Coventry Motor Museum – it is envisaged 120 coaches will attend. Nick will be…

On 5th July the Olympic Torch passed through Lowestoft and went past our head office.

At our recent AGM we were delighted to introduce Dr Paul Lambden as our new president. Paul has taken over from Viv Pugh. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Viv for all his hard work over the years.

This article will appeal to LCSP Massage Therapists that work with competitive runners and triathletes. The article looks at the potential benefits and pitfalls of “Natural Running”….and its current evidence base.  It has been written for the Journal of sportEX dynamics at the request of the Editor Tor Davis and will be published in the 2012 July edition….

Understanding Complementary Therapies The words complementary therapies sometimes get confused with alternative therapies – non-evidence-based treatments that have questionable results. Alternative therapies are often touted as alternatives to conventional medical treatment – for example, someone would use an alternative medicine rather than taking paracetamol. On the other hand, complementary therapies are designed to complement conventional medical treatment! That is…

Download our free ebook covering the human side of scars – Changing lives for the better. 

The latest blog in this body mechanics series focuses on movement. The goal in massage is for us as therapists to be able to apply the appropriate broad-based compressive force to soft tissue whilst at the same time, using as little physical effort ourselves as possible. More often than not, when you ask clients how…

Pelvic and glute stability exercise using single toe taps in multiple directions. Keep the standing knee soft and the hips level.

Just going down the shops to help you understand fascia and scars….with the help of some vegetables!

I have been a massage therapist for 20 plus years. If you have been following my blogs and career then you may well know that I consider myself a holistic practitioner. This means that I treat the body as a whole; I understand the complex interplay between different parts of the body and the symptoms…