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We are collecting donations for Project Shoebox Oxford at the Clinic until 14th December!

We are collecting donations for Project Shoebox Oxford at the Clinic until 14th December. If you can help please drop by with any unwanted toiletries/goods. They would be very much appreciated by women & children who will be spending Christmas in refuges this year as an escape from domestic abuse at home. So far we have collected […]

Are retained reflexes holding your child back?

Are retained reflexes holding your child back? Could neuro-developmental therapy help? Jo Rodhouse explains more; Q. Who are the families you help? “Nowadays more and more children are being labelled with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD and ADHD), dyslexia, dyspraxia, sensory processing disorders etc. Meanwhile, many children struggle with non-specific difficulties such as classroom learning, movement control, social interaction, […]

Should I stay or should I go…?

Couples embarking on a committed relationship today have the same hopes and dreams of staying together for life as their grandparents. They tend to be clearer in what they want from their relationship; but they often have to contend with the need to be double income, with the resulting strain of travelling and long working […]

Happiness is, sitting back and enjoying a relaxing Reflexology treatment…

Reflexology for Insomnia Those who suffer from insomnia often find that a natural method of relaxation promotes more complete and satisfying rest than drugs. Reflexology techniques provide a pleasant and natural method for achieving the balance and relaxation needed for healthy sleep. Reflexology helps you clear away the stress and turmoil of everyday life so […]

Hips, Feet and Acupuncture…

Being able to move our legs freely is an essential part of staying well. This becomes painfully apparent if you are unfortunate enough to suffer from aching hips or feet. Acupuncturist, Andy Roscoe has worked with these issues for 22 years. He has observed that in the absence of injury, stiffness in the hips often starts […]

Could Electro – Acupuncture help you..?

In complementary medicine Acupuncture is used widely to treat musculo-skeletal injuries, more commonly called sprains and tears to our muscles and joints. There is lots of clinical evidence to show how acupuncture speeds up the healing time for these sorts of injuries and is generally useful for pain management. There is also a long history […]

Summer at the clinic…

Acupuncture in late pregnancy, what are the benefits…?

Although not widely known, Acupuncture can be used effectively in late pregnancy to deal with problems such as breech presentation or induction after term. For breech presentation, trials have shown that applying heat to an acupuncture point on the little toe can persuade a baby to turn! As strange as this sounds, this is a […]

What is Anger Management? Counsellor, Anna Storey explains…

As a counsellor I often get enquiries regarding Anger Management. So what is it and how can counselling help? Anger is a complex emotion and can arise for all sorts of reasons. Everybody is different, so I would usually suggest an initial session to explore the nature of your anger. What triggers your anger? Has […]

Naturopathic Nutritional Therapy now available…

Irene Ricketts, Physiotherapist BSc SRP & Naturopathic Nutritional Therapist (College of Naturopathic Medicine), explains how Naturopathic Nutritional Therapy can work in conjunction with conventional medicine to help conquer many health issues. What is Naturopathy? Naturopathy is effectively an ‘Independent Alternative Healthcare Profession’ but does aim to work in an integrated way with the modern “allopathic” […]