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- Gaming posture at home: a self-check before you book a treatment session — A practical self-check for gamers with neck, shoulder, wrist or hand discomfort: how to set up the desk and chair, how to notice early signs of strain, when to see a GP or physiotherapist first, and what to bring to an acupuncture consultation.
- Course intakes and CPD planning for practitioners: how to plan a year of training — How course intakes and CPD planning usually work for complementary therapy practitioners in the UK: reading an intake structure, matching training to your practice, keeping CPD records, and planning around clinic work.
- Esports and gaming strain: acupuncture and dry needling for wrist, neck and shoulder pain — Prolonged computer gaming and esports play cause wrist, neck and shoulder strain. How acupuncture and dry needling can address the pain and tension, and what a practitioner should assess first.
- Acupuncture Licence in Wales: What the Rules Require — As of October 2026: who needs a special procedure licence for acupuncture in Wales, how to apply, the hygiene rules and how to check a practitioner.
- Acupuncture for Lower Back Pain: What the Evidence Says — Does acupuncture help lower back pain? A look at a 2025 trial in older adults, what the NHS says, safety and how to choose a practitioner.