Pilates and Neurology. By Susan Czyzo (Bachelor of Physical Education and Health, Master of Science in Physical Therapy) A physiotherapist’s role when working with people with multiple sclerosis (MS) or Parkinson’s disease (PD) will revolve around assisting the individual with maintaining their physical independence for as long as possible. Recent literature has found that exercise...
International APPI Pilates Presenter, Physiotherapist, UHM Education Manager and Dance Instructor Sophie Contreras demonstrates the APPI Pilates exercises Sick Kick levels 3-5. We asked Sophie some questions regarding these movements. What are the aims of this Pilates exercise? "The aims of this Pilates exercise are;
Clinical Pilates for Physiotherapy students: What you need to know. by Rebecca Rose (BSc Hons, Equine Sports Massage Certificate, APPI Student Representative) Clinical Pilates has a very personal meaning for me: it helped me to prepare for, and rehabilitate from spinal surgery. So, as both a client and a current Physio student, I can clearly see the benefits of Pilates....