Membership · by clinicians, for clinicians

Walk into your next complex patient with a clearer plan.

Practical, evidence-informed training from a team of titled, highly trained Physiotherapists for clinicians who want sharper reasoning, better assessment, and the confidence to handle the patients who currently stump them.

Sound familiar?
  • A patient who has not progressed over the last two sessions and you are not sure what to try next.
  • The Sunday-night feeling before Monday's complex list.
  • A weekend course that felt great on Sunday, fuzzy by Wednesday.
  • Two or three patients on this week's list you are quietly second-guessing.
If you have experienced any of these, you are in the right place.
David Pope, founder of Clinical Edge
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David Pope
Founder · APA Titled MSK
4M+
Physio Edge podcast downloads
Full
BJSM access included
38+
Countries with members
170+
Expert presenter videos
FeaturingMark Jones·Rich Willy·Tom Goom·Henrik Riel·Chris Littlewood·Paul Kirwan+ many more
The honest part

You have already tried the obvious things.

I have been there and completed all of it.

01
Free YouTube videos

that do not quite connect to the patient in front of you, or help you reason through their presentation.

02
Weekend courses

that felt great on Monday morning, but seemed to help fewer and fewer patients over the next few weeks until you went back to what you did before.

03
A post-grad Masters

that is brilliant, if you have got $100,000 and two years to spare.

04
The textbook on the shelf

you keep meaning to finish.

so…

None of it is built around the way busy clinicians actually learn, in short windows between patients, figuring out how to treat the tricky patient on this afternoon's list, while keeping up with new evidence in 15-minute bursts.

That is what Clinical Edge is built for.

Built for therapists at every stage of their career.

Members tell us they joined for all kinds of reasons: starting a new role, coming off clinical placement, returning to practice, or, most often, a specific patient on their list this week they could not make sense of. Wherever you are at, Clinical Edge meets you there.

New graduate

You finished uni with the basics and a long list of unanswered questions. You want a clear, structured path to becoming the clinician you imagined being without waiting five years to figure it out the hard way.

Experienced clinician

You have been treating patients for years and want sharper reasoning, more accurate assessments, and the right tools for the patients who currently stump you. You want to keep growing without losing your weekends.

Aspiring specialist

You are working toward titled or specialist status and want exposure to the latest evidence, clinical reasoning frameworks, and presentations from the leaders in your field. You want depth, not introductory content.

What you get when you join

Two streams of training, designed to work together.

01Comprehensive member training

Step-by-step modules from our team of titled Physios, clinicians who currently work in practice and bring their real cases into the teaching.

Lead module
Clinical reasoning, made practical
The number one thing members tell us they want to improve.

A complete module taking you from subjective questioning through objective assessment to a clear, defensible reasoning process, the kind you can actually apply to the patient sitting in front of you.

Make sense of pain.
Tailor your treatment to the patient's actual pain experience without giving them the message that it is all in your head.

Plus modules covering complex low back, shoulder, knee, hip, foot and ankle, Achilles, neurodynamics, and more.

02Expert presenter library

170+ video presentations from leading international Physios. New content added every month.

Mark JonesClinical reasoning
Rich WillyRunning injuries
Tom GoomBone stress injuries
Henrik RielPlantar heel pain
Chris LittlewoodRotator cuff
Paul KirwanTendinopathy
+ 160 more presentations from leading Physios worldwide.
Also included with your membership
Full British Journal of Sports Medicine access
Automatic CPD log plus completion certificates
Audio downloads of every presentation
Member Q&A calls so you can bring your real cases
Handouts and research articles
New presentations every month

What members say.

Real notes from working clinicians, in their own words.

Clinical Edge is one of my main sources for furthering the clinical knowledge and skills for both myself and my staff. The well-laid-out and easy-to-use site covers a great range of musculoskeletal conditions, their assessment and treatment. It is like having access to great in-services any time you need them.

MarkPrincipal Physiotherapist and Business Owner

Since I became a member, I have refined my skills as a PT. I have seen even better results for my patients. Thank you for your contribution to our profession.

JoePhysiotherapist

Clinical Edge has been an integral support for me and my local practice, signposting me to the best up-to-date evidence, revitalising and making practice fun.

RobertaPhysiotherapist

This helps to cut out the unnecessary stuff we tend to do and focus on what is important and ensure good clinical outcomes for patients.

EvanPhysiotherapist
How it fits your week

30 minutes a week is enough.

You do not need a study weekend. You do not need to clear your evenings.

The members who get the most out of Clinical Edge are not the ones with the most spare time. They are the ones who put 30 useful minutes into it on a Tuesday between patients. You will not watch everything. Nobody does. But you will watch the things that matter for the patients in front of you.

  1. 01
    Between patients
    A 5 to 15 minute module section, on the topic you are seeing most this week.
  2. 02
    On the drive home
    An MP3 of a presentation while you are commuting, walking the dog, or at the gym.
  3. 03
    Before a tricky appointment
    A quick library search to refresh on the assessment you planned.
  4. 04
    Once a month
    A live Q&A call where you can bring a real case from your list.
14-DAY MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE · CLINICAL EDGE ·
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DAYS
Our promise

Try it for 14 days. If it is not for you, we will refund you.

I am confident that within two weeks of joining, you will have already used something with a patient. If that is not how it goes for you, email us within 14 days and we will refund you in full. No forms. No survey. No are you sure loop.

You can also cancel any time after that, in one click from your dashboard.

— David Pope

Get instant access to Clinical Edge.

If you are ready to take your clinical skills and treatment results to the next level by becoming a Clinical Edge member, simply choose your payment option below and click the button to join us.

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Both memberships include
Clinical reasoning module and all clinical modules
New presentations every month
170 plus videos from leading international Physios
Full BJSM access
Automatic CPD record and completion certificates
Audio downloads of all presentations
Member Q&A calls
Handouts and research articles
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Honest moment

This is not for everyone.

Clinical Edge is not for you if:
  • You are looking for a quick-fix exercise list or a magic protocol
  • You do not have 30 minutes a week to spend on deliberate learning
  • You do not currently treat musculoskeletal or sports injury patients
  • You work exclusively in a population we do not cover such as paediatric neurology, stroke, or cardiac rehab
  • You are not registered to practice because Clinical Edge is not a substitute for a primary qualification
  • $69 per month is genuinely outside your budget right now. Keep listening to the Physio Edge podcast.
It is for you if:
  • You treat musculoskeletal or sports injury patients regularly and want to be better at it
  • You would rather understand the reasoning than memorise the protocol
  • You had a patient on your list this week you could not make sense of
  • You want to walk into your next complex patient feeling sharper, not anxious
  • You are prepared to be wrong about a patient, learn, and try something different
  • You want practical training you can use the same week, presented by clinicians who actually treat patients
  • You would rather learn in 15-minute chunks than wait six months for the next course
If that is you, you will fit right in.
Why I built it

Why I built Clinical Edge.

“How can every test be painful? Now what? How am I going to tell her what is wrong with her low back, and help her get better, when I do not have any idea?”

David Pope

That is what was going through my head in 2001, sitting across from a 53-year-old patient on a musculoskeletal outpatients rotation at the local hospital. New graduate Physio. Completely out of my depth. All I could hear was the air-conditioning, the next room's conversation, and the scratch of my own pen as I tried to come up with an assessment and treatment plan.

That feeling of staring at a patient and not knowing what to do is what Clinical Edge exists to solve. It is the same feeling members tell us drove them to sign up. It does not fully go away with one weekend course, or a textbook, or a Google search at 11pm on a Sunday.

I started Clinical Edge in 2010 because I was sick of six-hour round trips to Sydney for one-hour evening lectures. If travel and time were getting in the way of my own learning, they were getting in the way of yours too. Practical, evidence-informed training you can fit between patients, presented by clinicians still treating patients. That was the idea. It still is.

In 2015 and 2016 I completed a Masters in Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy at Griffith. $100K, two years, fully worth it. Since then, I have built a team of titled Physios who all currently work in clinical practice and bring their real cases into the modules.

Clinical Edge exists so you can get the most useful parts of post-grad training without the $100K, the travel, or the two years away from your life. And so you can stop having that now what moment in the treatment room.

David Pope
APA Titled MSK and Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist
FAQ

Common questions.

Because the work does not get easier in three months and your patients are in the room this week. Most members tell me they wish they had joined earlier. The 14-day money-back guarantee means you can start now, risk-free.

You can keep doing what you have been doing.

Or you can spend 30 minutes a week, for less than the cost of one weekend course a year, and walk into next week's complex patient with a clearer head and a sharper plan.

I hope to see you on the inside.

— David
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Both memberships include
Clinical reasoning module and all clinical modules
New presentations every month
170 plus videos from leading international Physios
Full BJSM access
Automatic CPD record and completion certificates
Audio downloads of all presentations
Member Q&A calls
Handouts and research articles
VISA
Pay
stripe
256-bit SSL
All prices in AUD. Currency conversion is handled at checkout by your bank. No credit card surcharges. Visa, Mastercard, and Apple Pay accepted.