Course Overview
This is a Live Webinar event that will be held on September 25, 2024 - 8am AWST, 10am AEST, 12pm NZST.
Treating Foot Injury and Pain is designed for the orthopedic and sports acupuncturist. This course emphasizes diagnosis and assessment along with creative treatment plans and choice of points based upon anatomical factors. While emphasizing only the most common foot injuries and pain syndromes, these easy-to-understand approaches result in increased clinical effectiveness and confidence. The following structures are covered in this three-hour course:
(1) The achilles tendon. Highlights: Threading the achilles tendon.
(2) The achilles bursae.
(3) Plantar fasciitis and fasciiosis. With the important addition of the abductor hallucis muscle.
(4) The talar joint and sprained ankle. Highlights:Treating the ankle at the talar sinus at GB 40.
The recordings will be made available for you to review after the event!
Objectives
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Know common foot injuries and pain syndromes.
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Protocols for managing the muscle, tendon, joints and common issues of the achilles tendon.
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Protocols for managing the muscle, tendon, joints and common issues of the plantar fascia.
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Protocols for managing the muscle, tendon, joints and common issues of the ankle joint.
Outline
September 25, 2024 - 8am AWST, 10am AEST, 12pm NZST (3 hrs)
Presentation of the foot, its anatomy, and how it gets injured and dysfunctional.
Presentation of the achilles tendon, with anatomy, injury sites, orthopedic assessment, and how to manage pain.
Presentation of the plantar fascia, with anatomy, injury sites, orthopedic assessment, and how to manage pain.
Presentation of the talocural joint and the subtalar joint, with anatomy, injuries sites, orthopedic assessment, and how to manage pain.
Review of the three major sites of injury in the foot, causing dysfunction and pain
Reviews
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Heather B. (Canada)
Another great course from Mr Reaves. I am looking forward to continuing my on line training with him. He is an interesting teacher with a very concise approach.
Reviews
Another great course from Mr Reaves. I am looking forward to continuing my on line training with him. He is an interesting teacher with a very concise approach.
Heather B. (Canada)
Teacher
Whitfield Reaves
In practice for over 40 years, Whitfield Reaves, OMD, L.Ac., specializes in the field of sports medicine. Being in the forefront of the acupuncture sports medicine field, Whitfield's experience includes working with athletes at the 1984 LA Olympic Games at the 1984 LA Olympic Games and countless other sport competitions since. He is an author, he teaches internationally as well.
Disclaimers
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Live Webinar
This event is a Live Webinar, and will be attended by online streaming.
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Unlimited Access & CEUS
You will have unlimited access to the event recordings for as long as they are on Net of Knowledge, so that you can keep reviewing and learning from over the years.
Live CEUs are only granted if you have attended the live session in full. If you miss part of the event, non-live CEUs may be made available, but are not guaranteed. Please check the course description to see whether this event provides non-live CEUs.
If non-live CEUs are made available, their number will often be less than the live CEUs, as recordings are edited and trimmed.
Non-live CEU requirements must be completed within 1 year from the purchase. During this time, you must view the training and complete any required documents to get your certificate. You must also print and save your certificate for your own records.
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Cancellation Policy
Please note we do not offer refunds for our recorded online courses/webinars.
If you missed your live event, you will be able to watch the recordings afterwards.
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CPDs:
Approved By: AACMA (3), ANTA (3), ATMS (3), Acupuncture NZ (3), Standard Certificate (3), NCCAOM (3)
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Language: English (Primary), English (Translated)
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Course Type: Live Webinar
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Course Length: 3 h
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Course Notes: Notes may or may not be provided with this event.
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Access Period: Lifetime Access to Recordings
