John Sharkey is a Clinical Anatomist hailing from Dublin, Ireland. He is a member of the British Association of Clinical Anatomists and the Anatomical Society. John provides post-graduate fascia focused dissection courses for medically qualified specialists and manual and movement therapists. He is a lead anatomist supporting Professor Carla Stecco and Dr Robert Schleip on…
Following on from our first specialist tutorial last month, we are pleased to announce that the next in our series of dedicated coffee morning Zoom meetings will take place on Thursday 8th December at 1015. This will be a thought provoking and interesting presentation that is very relevant to all practitioners. A very wise and…
The Running Man Step Up is great for VMO strengthening for knee injuries. It also works to strengthen and stabilise the glutes and hips. Adding in the hip drives is more running specific- Also look at our single leg dead ift and running man video to accompany this exercise
Historically, massage has mistakenly been viewed as a contradiction for clients who are currently undergoing treatment for, or who have a history of cancer. Traditionally, it was believed that massage could exacerbate the problem by spreading the illness throughout the body, or even be passed on to the masseuse. With advancements in science and a…
John Sharkey is a Clinical Anatomist hailing from Dublin, Ireland. He is a member of the British Association of Clinical Anatomists and the Anatomical Society. John provides post-graduate fascia focused dissection courses for medically qualified specialists and manual and movement therapists. He is a lead anatomist supporting Professor Carla Stecco and Dr Robert Schleip on…
Despite what you might have heard, scar tissue can be reduced. We don’t break up scar tissue. Instead we re-configure the tightly bound collagen fibres that make up scar tissue. Don’t believe us? Check out this ultrasound research…
Basically, the digestive system is one long tube from mouth to anus. Chewing creates peristaltic waves through the digestive system, and keeping the body moving helps to keep good gut health. If you have a sedentary life style, sit or stand for long periods due to work, you may find you get issues, i.e. indigestion,…
I see more and more patients presenting with complex pain patterns. I wonder if this is just me or is this happening to many other therapists? Certainly therapists attending workshops over the last couple of years have commented that this was their experience also. Therefore subjective assessment has been increasingly important. At the workshops we…
Following on from the successful LCSP general Coffee Mornings, we are very pleased to announce that the first ‘Tutorial Coffee Morning’ will be held on Thursday 6th October. The inaugural presentation will be from Alistair McLoughlin giving a brief presentation on his splendid research and evidence based work on ‘Scar Tissue’. This is a subject…
Historically, massage has mistakenly been viewed as a contradiction for individuals who are currently undergoing treatment for, or who have a history of, cancer. Cancer is a broad term used to describe a set of diseases characterised by cell mutation, and division of cells in the body that often spread to surrounding tissue forming tumours….
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