Beyond the Hands: Manual Tools for MSK Care

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,…