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Free HODA-A Webinars

Learn it. Feel it. Reimagine clinical touch. Join Dr. Jo Abbott for two powerful, free 1-hour webinars designed to introduce and activate the HODA-A approach. Free to attend. Open to all clinicians using touch in practice.

HODA-A Certification

Join the first-ever HODA-A Certification cohort — a groundbreaking, evidence-based training in calibrated touch, clinical palpation, and hands-on diagnostics. Build skills that are measurable, defensible, and essential for the future of manual therapy.

8 Week Back Pain Systems RESET Challenge

Ready to move from pain, fear and frustration to freedom, strength and confidence? This is not just another back pain programme. It’s a pioneering brain-based RESET that rewires pain from the inside out.

Introduction to HODA-A: The Future of Hands-On Therapy, Finland

Are you a physiotherapist ready to revolutionise your hands-on assessment skills? Do you want to learn how to transform your clinical touch into a precise, evidence-based diagnostic tool? Then HODA-A: Hands-On Data Acquisition & Analysis is for you.

Dr Jo Abbott SUFT Congress 2025

Finnish Sport Physiotherapy Association (SUFT) Congress (2025)

“SUFT Congress: The next best interventions”

Helsinki on 6-7th June 2025

@ National Olympic Training Center URHEA

International Federation of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists Incorporated (IFOMPT) Conference (2024)

For the first time in history HODA-A has been exposed to validity testing, offering substantial insights into the necessary measurement theories and conceptual framework needed for HODA-A to be used as a valid measurement instrument in MSK healthcare.

World Congress on Low Back & Pelvic Girdle Pain (2019)

This study aimed to deductively investigate the observation-based and touch-based methods a tester uses during hands-on data acquisition. Are we only collecting data from the subject?