QLD | Day 2 Only - Dry Needling Course (Townsville)

This event can be attended as a two day experience but if you wish to participate in day two only please note this is the second day of a 2 Day Workshop.

Eligible participants** = Must have attended a previous 1 day workshop on Dry Needling and completed prior reading on dry needling concepts. If you do not wish to attend the Saturday' introductory workshop, please contact APodA on 07 3832 4704 to see if you are eligible to attend Sunday's advanced workshop only.

Day 2 of 2 Day Workshop - Exploring Dry Needling and its Clinical Representations

About the presenter, Nicole Reilly:

• Board Director of the Podiatry Association NSW/ACT
• BApp Sci (Pod) MAPodA
• Motivational Health Speaker and Consultant
• Casual Academic Lecturer and Tutorial Teacher at the University of Western Sydney, Health Sciences Podiatry Division
• Founder/Director/CEO - Sole Therapy Pty Ltd

Nicole is a passionate holistic sports podiatrist and business owner. She is striving to create an innovative centre of excellence that leads the way in health care. Nicole's vision is to build communities of trust where we can empower and inspire individuals to transform their lives. Nicole believes the bodies posture can improve over time with the right training and guidance, and with this belief she inspires many through her innovative methods at Sole Therapy.

Feed back from participants at our 2017 courses has been excellent, Nicole is a great facilitator and trainer and ensures you will go home with skills and knowledge to utilise dry needling in your clinic to improve patient outcomes.

Saturday 18 August.

Advanced Needling for Podiatrists
This workshop will expand the practical needling skills of eligible participants** and includes an introduction to anatomy trains and functional fitness movement testing and screening.

Course Outline:

This workshop will introduce more needling skills and further increase your clinical effectiveness

The advanced workshop will continue with hands on practical sessions. After a review of previous content we will focus on specific techniques used for working through the complex management required for dealing with chronic pain, sports and musculoskeletal injuries

• Explore the use of acupuncture and advanced dry needling techniques
• Explore knee thigh and lower back needling techniques
• You will be taught Dry Needling with the use of some traditional acupuncture points that when used can help to relieve chronic pain and improve homeostasis of tissue injuries
• Nicole will also introduce Anatomy Trains (Tom Myers) and the use of functional Fitness Testing and movement screening in a clinical setting

Location: Rydges Southbank Hotel. 23 Palmer Street, Townsville
Dates: Saturday 18 August Time: 9:30am for 10:00am start until 5:00pm
Cost: Single day $200 for Members | $350 Non Members