Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Intro & Course overview

  • 2

    What is Scoliosis?

    • What is Scoliosis?

    • Scoliotic curve types

    • Types of scoliosis

    • Current research

    • What does scoliosis look like?

  • 3

    Guidelines

    • Do's and Dont's

  • 4

    Bio-mechanical strategies

    • Seated thoracic breathing

    • Lateral thoracic breathing

    • Posterior thoracic breathing

    • Diaphragm stretch

    • Thoracic mobilisation

    • Quadruped thoracic mobilisations

    • Hanging

    • Core strengthening

    • Glute strengthening

    • TMJ

    • Muscle Activation Techniques

  • 5

    Neurological strategies

    • The vestibular system

    • Stimulating the vestibular system

    • Vestibular system: Practice

    • VOR Training

    • VOR integration

    • Cerebellum

    • Cerebellum: Practice

    • Brain Stem

    • Brain Stem: Practice

    • Vision

    • Sensory testing

  • 6

    Conclusion

    • Final thoughts

  • 7

    Scoliosis handout

    • Scoliosis handout

  • 8

    Review Questions

    • Scoliosis review questions