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Covid 19 Update
So the date that many therapists are waiting for is Monday 12th April (subject to external factors) when shops, hairdressers and close contact services can resume which of course does include non essential and maintenance massage therapy treatments. Whilst this marks another resumption of working practice, it is not a going back to the old…
Next zoom coffee morning for members
The next coffee morning will be on Tuesday 16th March at 1030am. All our members are welcome to join in for information, questions or indeed just listen and drink a coffee. The Zoom meeting details are on the noticeboard in the members area on the website We love to see you all there.
Annual General Meeting 2021(via Zoom)
The next AGM is on Saturday 26th June 2021, this meeting was to be a weekend with speakers in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Given the uncertainty of the complete removal of restrictions in whatever form it has been decided that it would be unwise to commit to a physical meeting this year. As such the AGM will still be…
Membership Renewals for 2021
The Board of the LCSP would like to acknowledge the difficulty and interruption to the business routines over the past year for all members. To this end your renewal date will now be extended by one month to 1st April 2021, this 13th month will be a free extra month of membership, in addition to…
Covid Times
I found closing the practice at the beginning of lock down, a little sad, and a little strange…
What makes us resilient
I don’t you about you but in these strange times my mood dips and rises, going from feelings of inconsolable sadness to sunny moments when I feel full of gratitude, lucky and brave. These strange times are asking us to dig deep into our souls and to find our bravery. They’re testing our resilience to…
LCSP News
Treating patients who have had the Covid-19 Vaccine
The programme of vaccination has commenced, with those who will be administering the vaccines getting the vaccine first, followed by high-risk groups. Current vaccines require two doses between 21-28 days apart. All therapists must maintain their strict Covid-19 protocols even if their patient has been vaccinated. The patient and therapist should continue to wear a…
Eleven Council areas move into Tier 4 in Scotland
The First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has announced that 11 council areas will go into her highest tier of restrictions from 6pm on Friday 20th of November for 3 weeks, the equivalent of almost full lockdown apart from schools and education staying open. The council areas that will move to Tier 4 for a limited 3-week…
One of members, Beryl Harper talks about returning to work …..
One of members, Beryl Harper talks about massage therapists returning to work with ITV – https://youtu.be/LuaIgwAKxDM
Visiting a therapist
Our members are starting to go back to work and are following the Government guidelines on COVID 19 ensuring it is safe for you – the public to visit our specialist therapists. We would recommend you contact your therapist directly, who will go through the process with you, giving you peace of mind for your…
LCSP Register Annual General Meeting June 2020. Contingency plan due to coronavirus (COVID-19)
The impact and spread of this virus is being felt the world over, causing unprecedented restrictions to travel and preventing gatherings for social or business reasons. The Company directors of the LCSP Register have been advised in the light of the threat posed by the evolving COVID-19 situation and the fact that the proposed venue…
100th Anniversary Event
To celebrate our 100th Anniversary we will be hosting a fantastic weekend event at The Beaumont Estate, Old Windsor on the 15th and 16th June. There will be 2 special guest lecturers each day, these speakers are David Baker (HCPC, MCSP, PG Cert Musculoskeletal Sonography), John Sharkey MSc, Richard Hughes BSc (hons) MCSP HCPC and…
CPD and Research
Biotensegrity and Fascial Tension. No such thing!
The obsession with biotensegrity and the tension of fascia has grown over the last few years, with every other teacher flashing a tensegrity structure around and saying it’s like the human body. It’s not and here’s why. For common sense anatomy visit https://functionalanatomy.com
Foam roller workout
Check out our foam roller workout
C section scars – Important Information
How C-section scars affect some women – and what can be done to help..
Fascia and the importance of recovery
“Recovery is one of the biggest issues in the 21st century” says clinical anatomist John Sharkey. A snippet from a lesson on resonance. Fascia is the largest sensing organ of our body. Learning how to tune into this felt sense can help us heal the wounds of our past.
Biomechanics: Posture
This is the second blog in my body mechanics series. I decided to write this series because good body mechanics is the foundation of all practical massage techniques. I hope that through my writing and videos I can help you on your way to a long and successful career, free of personal injury. This blog…
Glute stability: Single leg Toe Taps (Standing Pilates)
Pelvic and glute stability exercise using single toe taps in multiple directions. Keep the standing knee soft and the hips level.
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