One of the hardest things about working with young children, particularly babies is that they can’t tell you when they are in pain or feeling uncomfortable. So what do you do in your examination when you realise that a baby is in pain? How do you show the family? How do you explain this? Perhaps ... Read More
There is more to a great practice then good technique. Build strong relationships with families. There is more to being a chiropractor than just having great technique. Building a long-term relationship with families, having structure, setting health goals and knowing how to do all three of these are some of the most important skills that ... Read More
Primitive and postural reflexes…. Milestones and development! What does it all mean? What’s the best way to help parents get their head around it all? In this video I take you through the explanation I use when I’m working with a young family. I remember when I first started really looking into paediatric developmental care ... Read More
What’s the point of doing an initial examination if you are not going to use the data collected to compare the scores at a later date? In this video I am going to go through 3 outcome measures that matter and need to be routinely tested during your progress examinations with kids. Having trouble viewing ... Read More
Stuck for things to say during consultations? Want to educate families more, but cant think of things to talk about that matter? In this video I share three ideas on how you can help educate families and start to change their habits for the better!! Continuing to educate families, particularly the kids, is a very ... Read More
Photos are a part of everyday life. They capture a moment in time that can now be remembered forever. When you look back at a photo, you not only remember what you were doing, but also the clothes you were wearing bring back memories, the people you were with allows you to recall friendships, and ... Read More
It’s really important that we check the hips of young babies every time they come to visit us. So what happens when a child that comes to see you has ‘clicky hips’? What do we need to go through as chiropractors? What do we need to know when we are speaking to parents about how ... Read More
One of the joys of my work is that moment when I hold a newborn and know that they have a whole life ahead of them! How amazing to hold them and know that I will be a part of their health and wellness journey. I’ve had the privilege of first checking and working with ... Read More