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28/04/2026

Clinical Mentoring That Works Around You 🎯

Struggling to find support that actually meets you where you are in your career? Whether you're heading into your first clinical role, finding your feet as a new graduate, or stepping into a new position, having the right guidance can make a real difference to your confidence and your patients' outcomes.

ABPT Physiotherapy offers flexible, pay-as-you-go remote mentoring with no subscriptions and no monthly commitments. You get 1-2-1 support built around your specific needs, covering areas like MSK case discussions, clinical assessment, red flag screening, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based pain management. Sessions start from just £40, so you're investing in targeted support rather than paying for content you don't need. What's one area of your clinical practice you'd most want to work on right now? 💬

https://www.abptphysio.co.uk/services-1

28/04/2026

The People Behind Your Physio Care

Most physio clinics treat you like a number on a list. ABPT Physiotherapy does things differently. Built around genuinely understanding what matters to you, whether that's getting back to the gym, managing long-term pain, or returning to work, every treatment plan is shaped around your goals, not a generic template. With experience spanning musculoskeletal physiotherapy, chronic pain, vocational rehabilitation, and Pilates, the team brings a broad, evidence-based skill set to every single appointment. 🙌

What makes the approach stand out is the collaboration at its core. Alex works directly alongside personal trainers and gym instructors across multiple Midlands locations to make sure your rehab actually connects with your wider fitness goals. No monthly commitments, no one-size-fits-all programmes, and appointments are open to everyone, gym member or not. So tell us, what does getting back to full health look like for you? And what's the one thing you'd want your physio to truly understand about your situation?

https://www.abptphysio.co.uk/about-1

24/04/2026

Free Physio Education. No Paywall. No Fluff.

If you're a physio student or newly qualified clinician trying to build your clinical confidence, the Physi-Ed YouTube channel and podcast are worth bookmarking right now. 📚

From anatomy and special tests to clinical reasoning and patient complexity, the content is built around the real stuff you actually need on placement and in practice. The podcast features expert clinicians across different specialities breaking down how they manage patients, navigate complexity, and apply evidence-based thinking. Whether you're revising for an exam, prepping for placement, or just want a refresher on MSK assessment, there's something genuinely useful here. And if you want more personalised support, 1-to-1 and group mentoring is also available with no subscriptions and no lock-ins, starting from £40.

What topic would you find most useful covered next? And are you currently using any free resources to support your CPD or placement prep? Drop a comment below. 👇

https://www.youtube.com/-ed
https://open.spotify.com/show/4uHCyDmpiCcc2CboeQxkxh

22/04/2026

Still Putting Up With Pain That's Holding You Back?

Whether it's a niggling injury that won't shift or persistent pain stopping you from training, working, or just getting through your day, you don't have to keep managing it alone. At ABPT Physiotherapy, Alex Bloor (MSc, MHCPC, MCSP) works with patients at Armitage Physiotherapy and Pilates in Staffordshire and remotely across the UK, bringing specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapy to wherever you are. No monthly commitments, no generic treatment plans. Just honest, evidence-based care built around what matters to you. 🎯

Appointments are open to everyone, not just gym members, and remote sessions mean distance really isn't a barrier. If you've been wondering whether what you're feeling is something a physio can actually help with, the answer is probably yes. What's the one thing pain or injury is currently stopping you from doing? Drop it in the comments, we'd love to hear from you, and it might just help someone else feel less alone with it too. 💬

https://www.abptphysio.co.uk/

21/04/2026

17/04/2026

From Injury to Ultramarathon Start Line 🏃

Training for an ultramarathon and picking up an injury is every runner's nightmare. But for Tom, getting the right help quickly made all the difference. Within 4 days of reaching out to Alex at ABPT Physiotherapy, Tom had a face-to-face appointment, a clear diagnosis, and a plan. The result? Pain during and after runs disappeared, and Tom made it to the start line.

That's exactly what patient-centred, specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapy looks like in practice. No vague advice, no waiting around, just a targeted plan built around what matters most to you. Whether you're training for an endurance event, managing a niggling injury, or trying to get back to the sport you love, ABPT offers flexible appointments across the Midlands and remotely throughout the UK. Have you ever had to push through an injury whilst training for something big? Or have you had a physio experience that genuinely changed things for you? Drop your story in the comments. 👇

https://www.abptphysio.co.uk/

15/04/2026

Our podcast is now out on Spotify! You can find it at the link below: https://open.spotify.com/show/4uHCyDmpiCcc2CboeQxkxh

Podcast · ABPT Physi-Ed: Alex Bloor · Physi-Ed: The Student Physio Podcast explores clinical reasoning, assessment and real-world physiotherapy practice for students and new graduates. Hosted by a physiotherapy lecturer and clinician, each episode features conversations with experienced profession...

16/03/2026

It was great to talk with Professor Peter O'Sullivan about CFT and how we can improve our assessment and patient outcomes in rehabilitation, not just in a chronic pain environment but any MSK scenario. There's some really great advice in here for anyone wanting to develop their toolkit for assessment and treatment of patients, you can watch it at the link below:

What is Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT), and how can you start embedding it into your clinical practice?In this episode with Professor Peter O'Sullivan we...

02/05/2025

Latest blog post is up exploring pain during exercise and rehabilitation, check it out at the link below:

We all remember taking medicine as a child. I’m not referring to the sweet tasting sticky purple stuff, but the strong, disgusting stuff that normally required two spoonful’s. The stuff that tasted so horrible you’d have preferred to go back to school than have to take it again. And when you p...