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Award-Winning Chiropractic Care in Fordingbridge
Established in 1996, our clinic has grown to become a trusted provider of chiropractic care with over 70 years of combined experience among our team. We have treated thousands of patients across the New Forest area, including Fordingbridge, Salisbury, Ringwood, and Ferndown, addressing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Our mission is to deliver rapid pain relief and restore health through evidence-based chiropractic treatments, supported by late evening appointments and wheelchair accessibility.We maintain strict professional standards as registered members of the General Chiropractic Council and collaborate with major insurance providers. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our five-star reviews and the personal dedication of our founding chiropractors, Dr Janis and Martin Laking, who hold advanced qualifications in paediatric chiropractic care.
Services
Chiropractic Treatment
Massage Therapy
Sports Massage
Ultrasound Bone Density Scan
BioenergetiX Wellness System
Pelvic Floor Chair
Stress Incontinence
Sit And Get Fit
For Employers
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 70+ years of combined experience in chiropractic care.
- Our team includes five highly qualified chiropractors with advanced paediatric training.
- We offer late evening appointments for working patients.
- Our clinic is wheelchair-friendly and has dedicated parking.
- We provide progress reviews to keep patients informed about their care.
Associations and certifications
- General Chiropractic Council
What people say
Best chiropractic care
No longer have neck pain
Improved life quality
Friendly and welcoming
Completed Duke of Edinburgh challenge
Services
Chiropractic Treatment
Our chiropractic treatments address acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including back pain, neck pain, and migraines. Using spinal manipulation and mobilisation techniques, we aim to reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall well-being. Our approach is evidence-based, aligning with guidelines from the Brontfort Report on manual therapies.
Sports Massage
Sports massage therapy targets muscle tension and injuries caused by physical activity. Our therapists use deep-tissue techniques to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and accelerate recovery. This service benefits both professional athletes and recreational exercisers seeking improved performance and injury prevention.
Ultrasound Bone Density Scan
This non-invasive scan uses heel ultrasound to assess bone density, providing immediate results for osteoporosis risk evaluation. The painless procedure helps identify bone health issues early, enabling timely intervention through lifestyle changes or medical referrals.
BioenergetiX Wellness System
The BioenergetiX system detects energy imbalances in the body using advanced scanning technology. By identifying areas of distortion, we can implement corrective protocols to revitalise health and address chronic conditions linked to energy disruptions.
For Employers
Our workplace wellness programs reduce staff absenteeism caused by musculoskeletal issues. Through ergonomic assessments and on-site treatments, we help businesses improve employee health, productivity, and workplace morale while lowering healthcare costs associated with back pain and repetitive strain injuries.
People
Dr Janis Laking
Founding Chiropractor
Dr Janis Laking co-founded the clinic in 1996 after qualifying in Bournemouth. She holds advanced degrees in chiropractic paediatrics and is a Fellow of The Royal College of Chiropractors (Paediatrics). Her expertise spans family chiropractic care and musculoskeletal health.
Dr Martin Laking
Clinic Director
Dr Martin Laking, co-founder and director, has practiced chiropractic care since 1996. He specialises in paediatric chiropractic and holds dual qualifications from Bournemouth University. He oversees clinical operations and maintains the clinic's commitment to excellence.
Katie Ackland
Chiropractor
Katie Ackland is a skilled chiropractor with a focus on patient-centred care. She works closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans for acute and chronic pain management, utilising gentle adjustment techniques suitable for all ages.
Alison
Front of House
Alison manages patient interactions and administrative operations. With personal experience of chiropractic care, she ensures a welcoming environment and provides practical support for patients navigating appointments and insurance processes.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide chiropractic adjustments, sports massage, bone density scans, and wellness technologies. Our treatments address back pain, neck pain, migraines, and sports injuries.
Do you offer a free spinal check?
Yes, we offer a free 15-minute spinal check to assess your condition and determine if chiropractic care can help your specific needs.
Are you registered with insurance companies?
We are registered with all major insurance providers, including BUPA and PPP, ensuring accessible care for insured patients.
How do I book an appointment?
New patients can book online via our website or call us directly. Existing patients use our dedicated booking portal for follow-up visits.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Fordingbridge, Salisbury, Ringwood, Ferndown, and surrounding areas including Bournemouth, Poole, and the New Forest region.
Do you offer corporate wellness programs?
Yes, we provide workplace health solutions to reduce staff absenteeism from musculoskeletal issues, including ergonomic assessments and on-site treatments.