About MII
Welcome to The McKenzie Institute® International
The McKenzie Institute International is a Charitable Trust registered in New Zealand. The Institute’s objective is the worldwide promotion of the assessment, treatment, education and empowerment of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. This philosophy and treatment, developed by Robin Anthony McKenzie, is known worldwide as the McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® or MDT.
The Institute is governed by an International Board of Trustees. Additionally, the Education Council advises the Board of Trustees on all educational matters relating to MDT.
Our Vision
Purpose
To transform musculoskeletal care to an active, person-centred, self-management model.
Mission
To build a global community of clinicians empowering anyone with musculoskeletal pain and disability to achieve self-management
Our Values
- Strive for Excellence
- Be Courageous
- Be Respectful
- Be Collaborative
- Have Integrity
A global success story
Worldwide, the McKenzie Institute International is comprised of 28 branches, which maintain, and contribute to, the goals of the Institute in their respective countries. In addition to those countries with branches, the Institute also presents its education programme in another 12 countries. The Institute continues to grow worldwide, and new branches are established on a regular basis.
The Institute comprises three regions – the Americas, Europe and Asia/Pacific (which also comprises Saudi Arabia).