Over the last couple of years, we’ve brought you several courses focusing on Ultrasound Guided Injection Techniques. They’ve been extremely popular, and like our other courses, the feedback has been fantastic. One thing we’ve learnt along the way is that to get the most out of learning injection techniques, a solid grounding in MSK Ultrasound scanning technique and protocols really helps. Being able to perform a competent and comprehensive ultrasound assessment enables a more rational, safe and confident approach to decision making when it comes to interventions. And so rather than run a separ ..read more

What a year it has been! We’ve loved bringing you courses covering US of the upper and lower limb, and US guided injections through the year.  The mix of health professionals from all sorts of backgrounds (Doctors, Nurses, Physios, Sonographers to name a few) has been amazing to be part of. We’ve been humbled by your consistently excellent feedback, and we’ve enjoyed keeping in regular touch with many of you as your ultrasound journey continues. What about 2024? We have yet to confirm dates, but if you are interested in joining us on a future course, we’d love to hear from you – contact u ..read more

What a fantastic three days of scanning, learning and networking! To our wonderful course participants, we loved working with you, and thanks for the feedback… “Brilliant course. Highly recommend it to anyone considering MSK interventions” “Very well planned, very knowledgeable tutors who were dedicated to making sure we all took something out of the course” “Thoroughly enjoyed the course. It was really helpful and educational, having learned solid point of care approach to scanning patients with lower limb MSK issues” “Great course, learnt lots” “Supportive tutors” We can’t wait for our Novem ..read more

We’re proud to announce that the New Zealand College of Musculoskeletal Medicine has endorsed our POCUS courses for CME and as part of vocational training. The NZCMM is responsible for setting the high standards and training of Specialist Musculoskeletal Medicine Physicians in New Zealand. NZCMM endorsement is an acknowledgement that our courses meet these standards.     ..read more

A fantastic few days with great company, lots of laughs, and quality, evidence based MSK POCUS teaching. Hugely impressed with how quickly everyone’s skills developed over the course. Our next MSK POCUS course is in October, and this time we look at the lower limb. As always, we keep class sizes small to ensure tons of hands on scanning, so register now to secure a place!   ..read more

The RNZCUC has endorsed our courses as approved CME.  We’re proud to be able to meet the training needs of Urgent Care Physicians, and look forward to meeting you at future courses.   ..read more

Our June MSK US Course – Upper Limb, is fully subscribed. We’re looking forward to fantastic few days of scanning, learning and networking. Register now for our next course – Lower Limb US in October to secure a place ..read more

Our MSK POCUS – Lower Limb course wound up today in Auckland. Fantastic few days, and rewarding to see colleagues start with minimal experience in MSK POCUS, and leave with a level of skill that can be immediately applied in clinical practise, as well as an awareness that it’s a learning journey! Thanks again to Fujifilm Sonosite, and the fantastic AUT students who were our scanning models. Next stop Christchurch, June ..read more

The POCUS process is very different to traditional US based in a radiology establishment. And POCUS practitioners need to be aware of those factors, unique to their particular situation, that influence diagnostic accuracy. That was the topic I presented at the plenary session of the NZAMM Annual Scientific Meeting in Wellington in October 2020. A picture says 1000 words ..read more

Our inaugural MSK POCUS Course wound up today in Christchurch. 3 intensive days of upper limb scanning and injection techniques. Thanks to Sonosite for the use of their machines, and ARA for the students who kindly volunteered as scanning models for the weekend. Judging by the feedback, it was a great success, and sets the standard for future courses ..read more