Useful links
Got any questions about red light therapy? Want to do your own research and find out more before deciding to go ahead? We’re more than happy to help you gather together as much information as possible before starting treatment. Here is a list of useful links to help you find out more about red light therapy including research from scientific studies and medical evidence from leading health practitioners.
Association of Animal Osteopaths
The Association of Animal Osteopaths (AAO) is the UK’s leading Association for animal osteopaths. Their aim is to support, unite, develop and promote the profession, for the betterment of animal welfare and healthcare worldwide.
Association of Complementary Animal Therapies
The Association of Complementary Animal Therapies (ACAT) is a membership organisation of qualified and insured animal practitioners. It provides its members with a professional associating body and allows animal owners to find a practitioner that they can trust to treat their animal.
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy
The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT) is a Professional Network of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
Association of McTimoney-Corley Spinal Therapists
The Association of McTimoney-Corley Skeletal Therapists (AMCST) has registered members who practise in most regions of the United Kingdom, Southern Ireland, France, New Zealand and the Far East, treating both people and animals.
Animal Therapy Magazine
Animal Therapy Magazine is published quarterly and distributed directly to Veterinary Surgeries, Therapy clinics, colleges and universities, conferences, events and subscribers.
The Association of Zoo and Exotic Veterinary Nurses
The Association of Zoo & Exotic Veterinary Nurses (AZEVN) was founded in 2016 by Veterinary Nurses who wanted create a unique organisation that was able to offer unique and affordable CPD opportunities, whilst helping to facilitate the exchange of information and networking between RVNs to help promote and maintain the highest standard of veterinary nursing within zoo and exotic institutions.
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British Veterinary Chiropractic Association
The British Veterinary Chiropractic Association (BVCA) is a national non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting excellence in the field of Veterinary Chiropractic in the United Kingdom.
British Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Association
Membership of BVRSMA is open to qualified veterinary surgeons and ACPAT physiotherapists. Veterinary nurses, veterinary students and physiotherapy students may become associate members.
Canine Hydrotherapy Association
The Canine Hydrotherapy Association (CHA) was established in 2000 and is a professional industry leader at the forefront of Veterinary Hydrotherapy.
Canine Massage Guild
The Canine Massage Guild (CMA) is the professional association of clinical canine massage therapists. It is undergoing the world’s first clinical trials to examine the efficacy of clinical canine massage with Winchester and Sparsholt universities.
European Guild of Canine Bowen Therapists
CBTA replaced the European Guild of Canine Bowen Therapists (EGCBT) in 2017 and is a group of Practitioners who have been trained by and accredited with the European Guild of Canine Bowen Therapists (EGCBT).
Equine Sports Massage Association
The Equine Sports Massage Association (ESMA) is the leading national organisation for equine sports massage therapists.
Galen Myotherapy
Galen Myotherapy is the world-leader in Canine Myotherapy education, treatment, and research. It specialises in the treatment of dogs with chronic muscular pain, enabling enhanced mobility and health through detailed postural and environment assessment, unique massage techniques and rehabilitative exercise management.
Gillian Higgins - Horses Inside Out
Horses Inside Out is an award-winning, internationally recognised organisation founded by Gillian Higgins in 2006. Its purpose is to give riders, coaches, therapists, in fact, anyone interested in discovering more about horses, a fascinating insight into equine locomotion, training, management and welfare from an anatomical perspective.
International Association of Animal Therapists
The International Association of Animal Therapists (IAAT)’s primary objective is to promote excellence in animal therapy. The association is an international group of therapists who work under veterinary referral.
International Association for Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy
IAVRPT is dedicated to the practice, teaching, and research of veterinary rehabilitation and physical therapy, furthering scientific investigation, and providing better patient care based on sound scientific study.
Institute of Complementary Animal Therapies
The Institute of Complementary Animal Therapies (ICAT) was set up in 2002 and rapidly established itself as a leading centre for those wishing to learn more about complementary therapies and their benefits in the animal kingdom.
International Equine Body Worker Association
The International Equine Body Worker Association (IEBWA) fosters awareness and the practice of equine and canine body work by offering quality support in educational programs, professional guidelines, and community education.
International Equine Touch Association
The Equine Touch is a non-diagnostic, non-invasive equine bodywork system which is an holistic soft tissue address, effecting mostly connective tissue – muscles and tendons, joint capsules and ligaments using a very specific move.
The Institute of Registered Veterinary & Animal Physiotherapists
The Institute of Registered Veterinary & Animal Physiotherapists (IRVAP) is a dynamic community of qualified professionals working in animal therapy. Their shared belief is every animal deserves the best available treatment and their owners are supported and informed.
McTimoney Chiropractic Animal Association
The McTimoney Chiropractic Animal Association (MCA) is the professional body for McTimoney Animal Practitioners. It aims to promote excellence in animal chiropractic for its members, and to the veterinary and animal-owning communities.
National Association of Registered Canine Hydrotherapists
Set up in 2010, the National Association of Registered Canine Hydrotherapists (NARCH) is a not-for-profit organisation, which maintains the list of Registered Canine Hydrotherapists (RCHs) in the UK.
National Association of Veterinary Physiotherapists
The National Association of Veterinary Physiotherapists (NAVP) was formed back in 1985 to promote the professional practice of veterinary physiotherapy. Working together with veterinary surgeons, the organisation has since grown substantially.
The College of Animal Physiotherapy
The College of Animal Physiotherapy (TCAP) is the premier global training centre for animal/veterinary physiotherapists. It is their mission to provide the opportunity for professionals to extend their knowledge and skills into the exciting world of animal physiotherapy, without having to first train as a human physiotherapist.
