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Education - Evening Lectures

Balance Performance Physiotherapy was started in 2001 and we have been sharing our knowledge and information with clients and fellow professionals ever since.

Part of this process of sharing and exchanging knowledge occurs within our Evening lecture series aimed at other physiotherapists, sports therapy professionals, strength and conditioning coachs and sports masseurs.

  • These educational evenings are free of charge.
  • Bookings are required due to limited seating in our strength and conditioning studio

PLEASE CONTACT RAPH RINALDI WITH QUESTIONS AND QUERIES, EITHER CALL ON 02076272308 OR USE THE CONTACT FORM.

2010 Evening Lecture Programme

 

Tuesday January 12th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00pm  Mr Sam Church, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Novel Treatment approach of Ilio-tibial Band Syndrome 

7.45pm David Urquhart, Chartered Physiotherapist – Rationale for rehabilitation protocols following Botox Injections.

8.15pm Gino Di Matteo Lecturer in BSc and MSc Sport Rehabilitation, St. Mary’s College, Twickenham and Jonathan Lewis, Director of Strength & Conditioning Services at Balance Advanced knee rehabilitation and functional testing to Return to Sport


Tuesday February 9th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00 Dr. Usamah Jannoun, Consultant in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine:

Treatment of chronic tendonopathies with autologous blood injections. When and how does it work?”

8.00 Dr. Peter Malliaras, PhD, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Queen Mary University:

Going beyond eccentric loading - Evidence-based updates on rehabilitation of tendonopathies


Tuesday March 9th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00 Mrs Kate Howey, World Class Development Lead Coach and Mr. Darren Warner, National Coach British Judo Association:

Coach’s perspectives of physiotherapy services in elite sport.”

8.00 Mr. Winston Gordon, Elite Judo Player:

“An athlete’s perspective of physiotherapy in world class judo.”


Tuesday April 13th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00pm Dr. Tom Greenway, Committee Member of the British Chiropractic Sports Council and Director of Waldegrave Clinic, Twickenham: A myth-busting, practical approach on chiropractic treatment in elite sport during training and competition period.

8.00 Mr. Julien Diaz, Athletic Movement Specialist, Balance Performance Physiotherapy:

Beyond core stability: Athletic Movement workshop”


Tuesday May 11th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00 Dr. Ian Mac Curdie, Consultant in Rheumatology and Sports Medicine, Advantage Clinic,

Ms Paula Coates, Clinical Specialist, Balance Performance Physiotherapy:

Rheumatology and Diabetes Mellitus in Sports”

8.00 Mr. John O’Dowd, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

“Management of Spinal Disorders of Rheumatic origin” [provisional]


Tuesday June 8th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00 Mick Habgood, Biomechanical Podiatrist, Balance Performance Physiotherapy

“Updates on Podiatry on Foot Biomechanics: implications on everyday practice”

8.00 Podiatry Workshop


Tuesday September 14th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00 Dr. Jeremy Lewis, Consultant Physiotherapist and Research Lead, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital:

Evidence-based approach on Shoulder Tendonopathies. How does is fit into everyday practice?”

8.00 Mr. Andrew Wallace, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Shoulder disorders:

Shoulder tendonopathies: a surgeon’s perspective”


Tuesday October 12th 2010 at 7.00pm

7.00 Paula Coates, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, Balance Performance Physiotherapy:

Topic to be confirmed

8.00 Alice Croucher and Julia Skene-Wenzel, The Pilates Sanctuary, Clapham

Topic to be confirmed


Tuesday November 9th 2010 at 7.00pm

Topic to be confirmed


Tuesday December 14th 2010 at 7.00pm

Topic to be confirmed

Past topics:
Spring 2009 - The difficult shoulder; Advanced rehabilitation for high performing shoulders; The Difficult knee Q&A; Bone and ligamentous injuries in the sportsman – podiatry and physiotherapy  concerns in sports rehabilitation; Performance and recovery monitoring systems in sports and daily activity; Performance Analysis and setting high performance training programmes.

Summer/Autumn 2009 - What’s in an athlete’s mind? Q&A, Advances in knee surgery and implications to rehabilitation, Surgery advances and multidisciplinary approach to difficult spinal problems, Multidisciplinary approach to difficult hand and wrist disorder, Advances in diagnostic ultrasound and their implications on management tendonopathies in sport.