Exercises for a healthy spine

The British Osteopathic Association has produced a set of videos showing some basic exercises for a healthy spine.  They’re not rocket science and as I say pretty basic but you can’t go wrong with any of these – they are easy and safe to perfom and they all promote movement and health of the spine. […]

Yoga

yoga pose

Yoga is a great way of bringing balance and movement to the body with a great deal of ancient wisdom to the poses.  I practised yoga for many years before training to become an Osteopath and since embarking on my studies I have come to appreciate the degree of wisdom and sense there is to […]

Forest Fitness

outdoor forest fitness session walthamstow

Been having some great fun at Mike’s Forest Fitness boot camp and have manged to come home after one recent session totally covered in mud – quite liberating!  I am looking forward to Mike’s parent and children’s classes starting in June for some good run around fun and fitness with the kids.

Fractures – optimising recovery

fractured glass

If you’re looking at this then you or someone close to you has probably broken a bone.  I offer you sympathy – it’s not much fun and a real inconvenience;  but look on the bright side  – by reading this article you are close to finding a brilliant way to speed up your recovery!