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A Day for Physiotherapists and Allied Health Professionals:
Treatment of the Dancer’s Hip
8.15 - 9 am Welcome: Registration and Refreshments
9 - 9.10 am Opening Remarks Jarmo Ahonen, PT, Finnish National Ballet Company, and Finnish National Opera Ballet School, Helsinki, Finland Claire Hiller, MAppSc, Physiotherapist, The Dancer’s Clinic, Sydney, Australia Emily Twitchett, BSc (Hons), GSR, PhD Candidate, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, UK
9.10 - 9.40 am Common hip injuries: Their causes and treatment in the ballet population. Susan Mayes, BAppSc, GDipSportsPT, Principal Physiotherapist, The Australian Ballet, Melbourne, Australia
9.40 - 10.30 am Functional hip assessment. Is bias a predictor of treatment outcome? Craig Phillips, PhD Candidate, Director DMA Clinical Pilates, Melbourne, Australia
10.30 - 10.45 am Discussion and questions
10.45 - 11.15 am REFRESHMENT BREAK
11.15 am - 12 pm Treatment techniques for the hip. Jarmo Ahonen, Physiotherapist, Finnish National Ballet Company and Finnish National Opera Ballet School, Helsinki, Finland
12 - 1.30 pm LUNCH BREAK
1.30 - 2 pm Practical sessions: Hands-on techniques. Moderator: Susan Simpson, Physiotherapist, The New Zealand School of Dance, Wellington, New Zealand
2 - 2.50 pm Rehabilitation of the hip. Sharing ideas from around the world. Moderator: Ruth Solomon, Professor Emerita, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2.50 - 3 pm Closing Remarks
Program subject to change.

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