"There is beauty in simplicity"
PhysioTools represents one of my earliest experiences working in MSK Outpatients. I will refer to PhysioTools throughout this blog but you may use other exercise prescription software…they really are all the same though. The first time I logged into PhysioTools I felt like I had stumbled on the answer to musculoskeletal pain…was this the secret … Continue reading PhysioTools creating PhysioFools?…
Working in Musculoskeletal outpatients was always the way I envisaged my career ever since embarking on my BSc in Physiotherapy. After graduating from University the first thing I did was trawl the internet searching from a MSK Physio job that would employ a newly qualified physio without any expirence other than a few 6 week … Continue reading The curtains have ears! – Honest confessions from my…
This is a guest blog produced by Ian Stevens and was delivered to The British Pain Society presentation on Compassion in Modern Healthcare. Great thanks to Ian for contacting me and sharing this with me. Louis Gifford was a unique individual whom I am profoundly grateful to have known. Professionally Louis opened up my mind … Continue reading Guidance, empathic communication and teaching is the…
If there is any one word I find myself using on a regular basis in both these blog posts and when talking to my fellow clinicians it is the word self-efficacy. I think back to my early days working in private practice. A middle age gentlemen, couldn’t have been any older than 55, came in … Continue reading The desperate patient – causes the desperate clinician- to do desperate things. →
TELL ME, I’LL FORGET SHOW ME, I’LL REMEMBER INVOLVE ME, I’LL UNDERSTAND Courses should help us to both confirm and challenge our bias. This weekend however was all about confirming my own bias. Peter O’Sullivan’s 3 day CFT workshop in London was easily one of the best courses I have attended in my career. I … Continue reading CFT WORKSHOP 2019- TELL ME YOUR STORY →