Improve your skills and increase your confidence in managing patients with low back pain and sciatica in an evidence based way.

The trainer will go through the stages of a typical primary care based consultation of low back pain +/- sciatica including an examination demonstration and explanation of the spine including a management plan.

• Gain confidence in taking an effective history from an MSK patient, including eliciting red flags and psychosocial flags.
• Be able to demonstrate focused examination of the MSK patient.
• Practice explanation of the diagnosis.
• Formulate a NICE approved management plan, including appropriate investigations, referral, safety net and follow-up.