New to the health practitioners bow is “Dry Needling” a somewhat controversial treatment between Physiotherapist’s and Acupuncturists. Dry Needling is the insertion of the same filiform needles that an Acupuncturist would use inserted into the well known trigger points of the muscles. Acupuncture is a unique Modality of Allied Health used to treat a number of ailments. Originating in China Acupuncture is now a nationally recognised Government accredited Allied Health Modality. Fine needles are placed into various points over the body with the intention of tapping into the energy systems within the body and encouraging them with gentle rotations. For acute or chronic injury management or management of chronic pain conditions such as Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, Sciatica, Frozen Shoulder etc. Remedial massage can also assist in pain relief from postural imbalances due to repetitive or sedentary work environments. Karma Life Clinic Infant Massage Workshops are a unique combination of general massage for relaxation and bonding with some really helpful specific treatments for Colic, Ear ache, Tonsillitis and mild fevers and general wellbeing. Delivered in a One on one environment or get a bunch of new mothers together. This is a great learning experience. Fantastic for dads too. Massage can be a great way for dads to bond with their babies when they get home from a long day at work.