by admin | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorised
Why ‘Sciatica’ Is NOT A Diagnosis & Why You Should NEVER Tell A Patient They Have It Posted By: Andy Barker I’ll hold my hands up and admit that I have given patients the diagnosis of ‘sciatica.’ I did this too many times to remember as a New Grad...
by admin | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Sharp Reality Of Life As A New Grad Physio Posted By: Andy Barker The transition from University into the world of work is a tough one. You no longer have that ‘protected’ student title. You’re a fully qualified therapist and that changes the level of expectation,...
by admin | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
How To Deliver A Great Clinical Message To Your Patient Posted By: Andy Barker It does NOT matter how good clinically you are, if you can’t deliver a great clinical message to your patient then you will ALWAYS struggle to get the outcomes that you want. You may have...
by admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
Manual Therapy – Myth Or Marvel? Posted By: Andy Barker Depending what you read or who you listen to, you will hear very conflicting opinions about the use of manual therapy in practice. Some, despite a lack of evidence, feel it helps them make the changes they need...
by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
Fly Up The Promotion Ladder Faster Than Anyone Thought Possible Posted By: Andy Barker My heart sinks when I hear therapy students and even New Grad’s tell me about their career plans. Most, close to all, are seemingly happy with just ANY job when they qualify. They...
by admin | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
How To Get Your Patients To Trust What You Are Saying Even As A ‘Young’ & ‘Inexperienced’ New Grad Physio Posted By: Andy Barker Building TRUST is how you get patient’s to ‘Buy In’ to your treatment plans. Without this, patient’s will NOT do what you ask them to...