professional development
We are available to support practices and organisations with our tailored professional development offering focused on the identification and management of chronic illnesses.
As the number of people enduring symptoms of pain, fatigue and tension grows, so too does the need for knowledgeable and experienced healthcare professionals in this space.
some of the topics we can speak to...
- Understanding the hypothalamic-adrenal pituitary axis
- An introduction to psychoneuroimmunology
- An introduction to trauma theory including Polyvagal Theory
- Trauma-informed practice including trauma-informed movement and manual therapy considerations
- An introduction to social justice including intersectionality
- Dysautonomia
- Interoception
- The neurobiological origins of pain, fatigue and tension including nociplastic pain
- Bioplasticity
- Embodied evidence-based tools for nervous system regulation including breathwork, mindfulness and meditation
- Affirming and supporting gender diverse and neurodivergent individuals
- Sensory modulation
- Gender health issues including vulvodynia, vaginismus and endometriosis
- Pre and post-natal considerations in those with chronic illnesses
- Mental health risk assessment
- Understanding the hypermobility spectrum
- Diagnostic pathways for symptomatic hypermobility including genetic testing
- Screening for hypermobility (including the use of validated outcome measures such as the ULHAT and LLAS)
- Identifying symptom triggers
- Physical activity and movement prescription
- Pacing, rest and energy conservation
- Navigating post-exertional malaise
- Environmental considerations
- Soft skills and communication
- Mindset coaching
- An introduction to parts work
- Practitioner care and wellbeing
- Outcome measures for chronic illnesses
- Navigating the disability sector
