Saturday 4 May 2013

Health, Injury and Prevention Workshop for Musicians

Kathy Whitehouse, cellist and cello teacher with a special interest in posture and injury prevention, has organised this interactive workshop for musicians covering common playing related injuries; particularly the hand, shoulder and back; how they may be prevented and treated.

Guest speaker: Mr Ian Winspur

Mr Ian Winspur is a Consultant Plastic and Hand Surgeon, who has focused his interests and specialisation in Hand Surgery and the management of complex hand problems. He has a specialist interest in the musician’s hand and has helped many professional musicians to maintain comfortable performance and continued careers in the face of hand conditions or post-trauma. Mr Winspur is co-author of The Musician’s Hand with BAPAM’s Dr Christopher Wynn Parry.

Dr Simon Shaw: GP, specialist registrar in rehabilitation medicine, dancer and movement practitioner

Dr James Inklebarger: Tutor in Osteopathy and Specialist in Exercise and Sports Medicine

Kathy Whitehouse, LLCM: Cellist, Cello teacher with a special interest in posture and injury prevention

June 22nd 2013, 2 – 5 pm

London College of Osteopathic Medicine
8 / 10 Boston Place
London
NW1 6QH

Cost £35

Musicians, please take your instrument

Booking: 0207 262 1128

Bookings limited to 15 places