1.
McKenzie Practitioner
(Allan Besselink, PT, Dip.MDT - Director)
...0 practitioners internationally that have attained the Diploma in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy from the McKenzie Institute International in New Zealand, the highest level of achievement in the McK...
2.
Smart Life Manifesto
(What is SSI?)
... these core premises.
These principles are accomplished via the utilization of the following:
1. The McKenzie method of mechanical diagnosis and therapy as a foundation for effective self-care....
...ower sports, and all points in between. Over 12 years ago, I completed the highest level of training in the McKenzie Method. Since then, I have been one of the few practitioners worldwide that has bee...
Sunday, 25 April 2010
...ry 16,
2010 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's
Guide To Health". The McKenzie Method is an assessment method for musculoskeletal conditions that has gained consi...
Monday, 15 February 2010
...les for a
better and more consistent level of running performance."
Curt Rickert - Mckenzie Diplomat:
"'RunSmart' is a complete manual for the endurance athlete. The sci...
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
...s Guide To Health". This
episode returns to the issue of competent self care with a discussion of the McKenzie Method. This method of self-care and prevention for musculoskeletal conditions was ...
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
...to announce that Smart Sport International is officially a member of the International network of Certified McKenzie Clinics. What does this mean? To put it in perspective, SSI is now one of 67 clinic...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
... coaching, and education.
On the physical therapy side, we have continued to provide the McKenzie Method as a primary approach to care. This stems from my being one of the 300 or so...
Monday, 12 January 2009
...nd outcomes data
to establish levels of payment for the providers. An example is the
work that a group of McKenzie -trained providers are doing in North
Carolina. Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Car...
Sunday, 07 December 2008
At the end of July, I attended the McKenzie Conference of the Americas in Orlando, Florida. Though Orlando doesn't rate very highly on my short list of conference locales, the conference itself was
Monday, 06 October 2008
11.
Noise
(Blog/Thoughts From The Edge)
... other 80% (that accounts for just 20% of the effects). This brought to mind a clinical concept that former McKenzie Diploma program instructor David Poulter always used to tell us - the importance of...
Tuesday, 08 July 2008
...imagine. Oh and I learned a little about Asian history too ...
In more recent times, I ponder my McKenzie diploma training. David Poulter got me to push the boundaries of what I thought was...
Tuesday, 18 March 2008
... your belief systems, which drive your decisions on a daily basis.
I can remember when I took my first McKenzie class. It was back in 1994, and I went because my employer told me to do so. Yes, i...
Friday, 29 February 2008
...tent data - by improving our skills as a historian and communicator - not just "more data". Robin McKenzie once said that “if he or she wishes to obtain a large range of detailed infor...
Tuesday, 15 May 2007
...rapists will move the patient passively, assessing symptomatic and mechanical responses to their movements. McKenzie -trained therapists, on the other hand, also have the patient move passively, assess...
Tuesday, 03 April 2007
...bsp; Suggested reading: "Treat Your Own Back " and "Treat Your Own Neck" by Robin McKenzie (along with any of his clinical texts).
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Monday, 19 March 2007
This week marks the 13th anniversary of my first McKenzie course. I would bet that your first thought would be "why remember something so seemingly trivial - it was just a course"! But in o
Tuesday, 27 February 2007
...thod involves establishing a relevant hypothesis from clinical observations - then testing that hypothesis. McKenzie made observations on thousands of patients in the clinic - then tested his hypothes...
Wednesday, 07 February 2007
19.
McKenzie
(SSI/Physiotherapy / Physical Therapy)
Monday, 31 July 2006
...0 practitioners internationally that have attained the Diploma in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy from the McKenzie Institute International in New Zealand, the highest level of achievement in the McK...
Monday, 09 August 2004
Monday, 24 November 2008
... these core premises.
These principles are accomplished via the utilization of the following:
1. The McKenzie method of mechanical diagnosis and therapy as a foundation for effective self-care....