Basis 2: Principles Fluids -directing the Potency of the Tide

The purpose of the course is to introduce V-Spread, lateral fluctuation

“What are bones but fluid, a different form of fluid? What is the Earth out here, this world we walk on, but fluid?”

- W.G. Sutherland, Teachings in the Science of Osteopathy, p. 31

Course overview, Principles of Fluids

Date and time

Friday, December 12
, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Participant requirements:

Osteopaths and osteopathy students who have participated in IKO Basis 1 or M2 at SCCO

Places available

8

Location

School of Body Treatment, Lyngby Hovedgade 47, 1st floor, 2800 Kongens Lyngby

Tutor

Lotte Brath Jensen, Certified Osteopath DO, MDO, FSCCO

Catering

IKO provides tea/coffee/snacks during the morning and afternoon breaks. The lunch break is approximately 1 hour, and you bring your own lunch, but there are plenty of places to buy lunch nearby. For example, at Joe and the Juice, Det grønne Køkken.

KFU/CPD accreditation

The course counts as 7 lessons of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for members of the Danish Osteopathic Association.

Price

2,650 Danish kroner excluding VAT

The Importance of Fluid Principles in Osteopathy

Fluid Principles are crucial in osteopathy, as they provide an in-depth understanding of the body's dynamics. By applying these principles, osteopaths can effectively diagnose, treat, and prevent a range of disorders.

This contributes to optimizing treatment outcomes and improves patients' health and well-being in a holistic way.

Course description

Contents

This course provides an introduction to the general principles of fluid dynamics. Topics include Fluidbody, lateral fluctuation, longitudinal fluctuation, balanced fluid tension, and fluiddrive. There will be a focus on understanding and facilitating fluid dynamics in the tissue as well as treating congestion in joints or stagnation of fluids between body parts. The course will also include practical exercises such as balanced fluid tension over the knee joint (BFT), lateral fluctuation, V-spread, intraosseous occiput, and possibly CV4/EV4.

Goals

The purpose of the course is to equip participants with practical skills to evaluate and treat dysfunctions in the musculoskeletal system. Participants will learn effective, gentle techniques to improve function around the knee joint and other related structures. The clinical relevance of the course is broad and includes the treatment of a range of musculoskeletal problems, including knee pain, ligament injuries, meniscus injuries, and other knee-related conditions. In addition, the course will focus on the treatment of patients with neurogenic conditions such as radiculopathy, neuropathy, and musculoskeletal problems related to these conditions.

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Practical information

To participate in the course, payment must be made upon registration.
For cancellations more than 3 months before the start of the course: The amount paid will be refunded minus DKK 500 in administration costs.
For cancellations less than 3 months and within 1 month before the course start date: The amount paid will be refunded minus DKK 1,000.
For cancellations less than 1 month before the start of the course: The amount paid will not be refunded.
If you move more than 3 months before the course starts:
The amount paid will be refunded minus 250 kroner in administrative costs.
If you move less than 3 months before the course starts:
Equivalent to cancellation, see above.
A rescheduling is only valid for a maximum of 2 years. After that, the amount will be forfeited.
All cancellations/changes must be notified by email to be valid.
Email: info@iko.dk