A natural, gentle and safe way to end chronic pain, relieve stress and restore freedom of movement Date: 1 -2 April 2016 Fee: AED 2,000/- Venue: To be confirmed This workshop, conducted by Brian Siddharta Ingle, is based on The Feldenkraise Method and Tom Hanna’s Somatics. In this training you will learn how to teach […]
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Talk: Benefits of Independent Therapy
One of our physiotherapists, Joseph Maynard, recently gave a talk/demo to athletes from Ultimate Athletics (based in Dubai Sports City). Joseph is an athlete himself and a coach for Ultimate Athletics, focusing on sprints and middle distance training. His talk was based on the benefits of independent therapy, with the aim to reduce the risk of injury and improve […]
9th Networking Meeting for Healthcare Practitioners in Dubai
Dubai, 18th January 2016: After a break for the holiday season, the Elephant Club resumed its activities by hosting its 9th networking meeting – 1st meeting for 2016 – at Lime Tree Café. We were overwhelmed with the response as eighteen healthcare practitioners joined us for the evening, including: Amy Vogelaar (Lactation Consultant / Antenatal and Parenting Educator, Love Parenting UAE), Anil […]
Workshop: Myths and Secrets of the Pelvic Floor
The body’s primary stress container A 2 hour introductory talk for everyone… Presenter: Karin Locher Date & Time: 15th February, 6-8 pm Cost: AED 250 Venue: Osteopathic Health Centre, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim 2, Dubai, UAE To reserve a seat and payment details, email: events@108.160.159.203 Overview The concept of a weak pelvic floor quickly […]
Workshop: The Lightest Weight, for the Most Strength
Understanding the load distribution system A practical workshop for functional trainers, movement professionals and all rehabilitation therapists Presenter: Karin Locher Date & Time: 3rd February, 6-8 pm Cost: AED 250 Venue: Osteopathic Health Centre, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim 2, Dubai, UAE To reserve a seat and payment details, email: events@108.160.159.203 This 2 hour workshop will […]
Continuing the conversation on health and wellness
Dubai, 16th November 2015: The Elephant Club’s most recent networking event at BookMunch Café was alive with conversations on health, pregnancy, babies and treatment options available in Dubai for various conditions.
Homeopath Dr Vaneeta recognised as Professional Achiever of the Year
Our warmest congratulations to our homeopath Dr Vaneeta Shahani, who recently received an award for Professional Achiever of the Year at Masala Awards 2015. This comes as a result of her hard work and dedication. Dr Vaneeta has over 25 years of experience with homeopathy. If anyone deserves an award, it is Dr Vaneeta. Her […]
Committed to your health and fitness!
The Osteopathic Health Centre participated in Etisalat Fitness Fest, held in Dubai from 5th to 7th November. During the event, OHC physiotherapist Joseph Maynard and osteopaths Aziza Zubeidi and Youssef Youssef offered free consultations to the growing fitness community of Dubai.
First Injury Prevention Clinic by Joseph Maynard
OHC physiotherapists – Nicola Guttormson, Mariam Mohyeddin and I – were privileged to be invited by lead coaches Omar Martinez and Trace Rogers, to present to members of the Go Strong triathlon team at the first injury prevention clinic. We delivered a two-hour presentation on the benefits of injury prevention and discussed common injuries sustained […]
Sixth Networking Meeting by The Elephant Club
Dubai, 28th September 2015: Hosted once again at The Change Initiative in Dubai, the sixth networking meeting for healthcare professionals was a chance for each practitioner to discuss their work and healthcare issues they feel strongly about or treat regularly. Participants represented and spoke on home nursing, acupuncture, osteopathy, kinesiology, biodynamic craniosacral therapy, physiatry physiotherapy, rehabilitation, […]
