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Evidence-based Courses presented by EXPERTS in their field

2026 Physiotherapy Courses

Our In-person Physiotherapy & Needling Courses are fun, educational, and evidence-based, providing you
with the tools to treat your patients safely and effectively the very next day!

2026 Courses

Our in-person courses are fun, educational, and evidence-based, providing you with the tools to treat your patients safely and effectively the very next day!

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

9-10 May 2026

Durban

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Mr Bruce Barker, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

23-24 May 2026

Johannesburg

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Dr. Steven Stavrou, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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McKenzie Method Course Part B – The Cervical and Thoracic Spine

29 – 31 May 2026

Western Cape

Course Info
This 28 hour, four day course presents the theoretical aspects and concepts of the McKenzie Method in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, as applied in the examination and treatment of patients with complaints of neck, upper back and related referred pain.
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Going Global: The Ultimate Upper Quarter Course

6 - 7 June 2026

Durban

Course Info
This course is suited for the therapist involved in the treatment of patients with acute, unresolved or persistent pain or dysfunction of Upper Quarter origin.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

20-21 June 2026

Western Cape

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Mr Bruce Barker, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

15-16 August 2026

Durban

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Mr Bruce Barker, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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McKenzie Method Course Part B – The Cervical and Thoracic Spine

21 – 23 August 2026

Gauteng

Course Info
This 28 hour, four day course presents the theoretical aspects and concepts of the McKenzie Method in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, as applied in the examination and treatment of patients with complaints of neck, upper back and related referred pain.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

29-30 August 2026

Johannesburg

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Mr Bruce Barker, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 2 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 2 Course

5-6 September 2026

Western Cape

Course Info
For experienced dry needling practitioners, this advanced dry needling course by Dr. Steven Stavrou is to gain expertise in needling more delicate and higher risk areas in the body.
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McKenzie Method Course Part A

McKenzie Method Course Part A – The Lumbar Spine

11 – 13 September 2026

Western Cape

Course Info
This 28 hour course presents the theoretical aspects and concepts of the McKenzie Method in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, as applied in the examination and treatment of patients with complaints of low back and related referred pain.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 2 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 2 Course

19-20 September 2026

Johannesburg

Course Info
For experienced dry needling practitioners, this advanced dry needling course by Dr. Steven Stavrou is to gain expertise in needling more delicate and higher risk areas in the body.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

24-25 October 2026

Johannesburg

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Mr Bruce Barker, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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ODNS Dry Needling Level 1 Course

ODNS Dry Needling Level 2 Course

7-8 November 2026

Durban

Course Info
This two-day intensive dry needling course by Mr Bruce Barker, will prepare participants to treat most of the common diagnoses that involve myofascial pain.
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Online Physiotherapy Courses

Our user-friendly GrooviEduLectures online platform provides you with online lectures
at your own time and pace, no matter where in the world you are!

Online Courses

Our user-friendly GrooviEduLectures online platform provides you with online lectures at your own time and pace, no matter where in the world you are!

physiotherapy courses
The Frozen Shoulder: Current best practices for the Physiotherapy management of Frozen Shoulder.

Recorded Webinar The Frozen Shoulder

Course Info
This webinar explores the pathogenesis of Frozen Shoulder across its three phases — Freezing, Frozen, and Thawing — and outlines evidence-informed, phase-specific physiotherapy management. Participants will gain practical tools to confidently guide patients through each stage and improve clinical outcomes.

  • Presenter: Tanya Bell-Jenje
  • MCQ’s: 10 MCQ’s on corresponding article
  • Attendees: Health Care Professionals
  • CEU’s: 3 general CEU’s (Level 1)
  • Fee: R450
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Lateral Elbow Pain

Lateral Elbow Pain: Differentiation for Better Prescriptive Management

Course Info

The Elbow is rarely taught at undergraduate level, and yet is a frequent source of the presenting patients’ pain, disability & frustration. Many different pathologies fall under the umbrella of ‘Lateral elbow pain’ & these need to be differentiated out for proper management and advice.

  • Presenter: Tanya Bell-Jenje
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • MCQ’s: 15 MCQ’s
  • Attendees: Health Care Professionals
  • Fee: R410
  • CEU’s: 2 general CEU’s (Level 1)
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Elbow Assessment Live Webinar

Elbow Assessment: Tips and Tricks Online Course

Course Info

BIn clinical practice we are often faced with patients presenting with elbow pain. What on first glance is a simple joint to assess & treat, often rears its obstinate head with multiple complexing presentations, histories of persistent pain & often hyperalgesia with associated contributing factors from other neural, vascular & musculo-skeletal structures.

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Our Instructors

Meet the experts providing you with the tools and knowledge
to treat your patients safely and effectively.

Our Instructors

Meet the experts providing you with the tools and knowledge to treat your patients safely and effectively.

Ian Grey

Ian Grey

Chairperson of The McKenzie Institute Southern Africa
Lara Davis

Lara Davis

BMedSc. Human Biology (UFS), BSc. Physio (UFS), MSc. Physio (Wits)
Benita Olivier

Prof. Benita Olivier

BSC. Physio (UP ), MSc. Physio (Wits), MSc. Motion Analysis (University of Dundee), Ph.D. Physio (Wits)