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Exercise Prescription Strategies For The Myotherapist
https://www.instagram.com/p/B5HbOgoni31/ Principle Four Osteopathy osteopath Heath Williams and Optimal Health Exercise Physiologist Yujin Lim will be running a 4 hour workshop for the Myotherapy Association in February 2020 in Melbourne for those health professionals...
Online Office Workstation Desk Set Up Training For Health Professionals
Are you an osteo, physio, chiro, ep or myo looking for 3 hours of PD that you can complete in your own time? CWHA have put together a 3 hour course titled "Office workstation set up training for the health professional". Its only $129 AUD. Check it out at...
Ground based horizontal pulling exercise progressions
I often find myself training at home because it fits my busy work and family schedule and it also challenges me to come up with different ways to challenge my body because my home set up is limited in its equipment range. Often I will integrate more bodyweight...
Kinetic link training consults at Principle Four Osteopathy
Principle Four Osteopathy osteopaths Heath Williams (KLT Level 2) and Shaun Coghlan (KLT Level 1) are now offering Kinetic Link Training (KLT) consults. So what is KLT? "KLT is a systematic approach to biomechanically balanced, full-body resistance training. Achieve...
The Shoulder: Complex doesn’t have to be complicated course review
https://www.instagram.com/p/B5Gsa2Mnkkq/ Last week Principle Four Osteopathy osteopath Heath Williams flew up to the Gold Coast to attend UK physiotherapist Adam Meakins 1 day course on the shoulder, titled "the shoulder: complex doesn't have to be complicated". Adam...
KLT – Lateral Training Strategies
Kinetic Link Training is a full body approach to training that integrates the kinetic chain and looks to build mobility and strength through movements rather than an isolated muscle approach that is typically seen in many conventional gyms through the use of machines...
Australian Powerlifting Summit – Review by P4O Jarrod Testa – Osteopath/Powerlifter
On Sunday the 17th/11/2019, I was lucky enough to attend the Australian Powerlifting Summit, held at JPS health and Fitness in Airport West. This conference brought together some of the leading coaches and athletes, mainly involved in the Word Powerlifting Federation...
Thoracic spine rotation mobiliser
Principle Four Osteopath Heath Williams demonstrates a split kneeling stance thoracic spine mobiliser in the rotational (transverse plane) using the wall as an extra point of stability so that the individual will be able to express as much rotation as is available....
A short blog post on what our P4O osteopaths have been up to
The last few months has been an incredibly busy time for all of our team at Principle Four Osteopaths. In addition to clinical work, corporate occupational health and safety consulting and university teaching, we have also been attending post graduate courses to...
Office workstation and manual handling training courses for allied health professionals
Corporate Work Health Australia practitioners Heath Williams (osteopath) and Wade Brennan (physiohtherapist) have just released new dates for their office workstation risk assessment training and manual handling risk assessment training courses for allied health...
Kinetic Link Training For Rehab and Performance
Principle Four Osteopathy osteopaths Heath Williams (KLT Level 2) and Shaun Coghlan (KLT Level 1) have undertaken additional post graduate training in Kinetic Link Training (KLT) which was developed by Sports Physiotherapist Wayne Rogers and currently integrate this...
5 step kinetic chain screen workshop with osteopath Grant Burrows
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4rnbiPnFdy/ Principle Four Melbourne city osteopaths Heath Williams, Shaun Coghlan and Jarrod Testa travelled down to Melbourne yesterday (Sunday 10th November 2019) and attended osteopath Grant Burrows 5 step kinetic chain screen...