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Beyond the Hands: Manual Tools for MSK Care

Sat, 18 Oct

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Aristotles North Shore Conference

Learn how to integrate acupressure, cupping, and gua sha into your clinical toolbox. This hands-on workshop equips physiotherapists, osteopaths and other manual health professionals with practical skills to enhance recovery and extend your treatment impact—without relying solely on your hands.

Beyond the Hands: Manual Tools for MSK Care
Beyond the Hands: Manual Tools for MSK Care

Time & Location

18 Oct 2025, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

Aristotles North Shore Conference, 20C Link Drive, Wairau Valley, Auckland 0627, New Zealand

About the event

One-Day CPD Workshop


This immersive one-day course introduces manual therapy practitioners to three powerful, adjunctive tools used in musculoskeletal treatment: acupressure, cupping, and gua sha. Grounded in traditional East Asian techniques but adapted for modern clinical application, these methods offer practical, non-pharmacological options for pain relief, soft tissue recovery, and neuromyofascial regulation.


The course is designed specifically for physiotherapists and osteopaths who are looking to expand their hands-on repertoire using simple, effective tools that can be seamlessly integrated into your current practice.


Why it matters: Cupping has moved well beyond traditional medicine and into high-performance sport, now widely used for recovery, fascia release, and circulation in most proffesional sporting arenas. Gua Sha is also gaining clinical recognition for its ability to reduce soft tissue restriction, stimulate perfusion, and ease musculoskeletal tension. This course reframes both in a clean, modern context, ready for use in contemporary MSK care.

Acupressure offers a simple,…


Tickets

  • PNZ/ONZ Early Bird

    Sale ends

    01 Sept, 9:35 am

    Members of the above organisations get special Early Bird Rates

    $300.00

    +$7.50 ticket service fee

  • General Admission Early Bird

    Sale ends

    01 Sept, 9:35 am

    For those who are not members of the professional associations ONZ, PAANZ, or PNZ

    $350.00

    +$8.75 ticket service fee

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