It’s February, which means the mornings are getting lighter, the air (slightly) warmer and race entries are getting booked. As runners all over the country are emerging from lethargy with their new running shoes, it’s clear that training season has begun.
There are more moxibustion products available than you can shake an acupuncture needle at and choosing the right ones for your practice can be tricky. Should you be using stick-on moxa? Loose moxa? Does it matter?
In ancient times, a holistic approach to healthcare was far more common than it is today. In fact, the oldest systems of healthcare, like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine, take a firmly holistic view.
There’s no doubt that obesity has risen to crisis levels. 29% of adults in the UK are classified as obese with year 6-age children having a 20% rate of obesity. These are frightening statistics.
While once upon a time yoga was the domain of an alternative lifestyle, it’s now so commonplace that the NHS even has a range of videos on it. This Eastern practice is showing no signs of going anywhere and integrating yoga tuition into your physiotherapy services could help you stand out.
It’s hard to quantify the amount of runners in the UK but there’s no doubt it’s on the rise. From The Guardian’s running section to the countless running memoirs popping up in bestseller lists, it seems as though every second person regularly laces up their trainers and heads out the door.
Visiting a physiotherapist can be an overwhelming experience. Often, your client might have waited a long time before seeking help, hoping their issue will go away by itself. By the time they reach your practice, they have a million things going through their heads.
In the West, we can go for hundreds, even thousands of years without adopting Eastern health practices. Then, seemingly out of the blue, a new trend arrives on the scene and it feels as though it’s just been invented. Often though, Eastern nations have been doing it for generations.
Colourful, stretchy and essential for helping your clients solve a multitude of issues, resistance bands are now as common in physical therapy practices as coffee mugs.Simple on the surface, resistance bands have become a huge part of muscle strengthening, yoga, joint rehabilitation and so much more. But are all resistance bands the same? Are you using the best of the best or the cheapest of the cheap?It’s time to find out why quality matters with resistance bands.
When you run a private physiotherapy practice. Getting clients will be one of your primary goals. As more people take up wellness pursuits and activities, there is a growing demand for physiotherapy services. With an ageing population, the older generations could also be in need of physiotherapy services more than ever.
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