Dance Medicine Symposium
The association Dance Health Finland organises an International Dance Medicine Symposium in cooperation with the Hospital Orton. The symposium will last two days and will take place at the Almi Hall.
The seminar dates are 10.-11.6.2009. Registration starting 1.9.2008 dhf(at)dhf.fi - more information www.dhf.fi
Symposium Programme 10-11.6.2009 from 9 am to 5 pm
| 10.6 Wednesday / Orthopaedics, biomechanics, prevention |
| 9.00-10.00 | Biomechanics in dance, Peter Lewton-Brain |
| 10.00-10.30 | Degeneration of back, Janne Soininen |
| 10.30-11.00 | Backproblems, Heikki Österman |
| 11.00-11.30 | What radiology tells? Ari Lehtinen |
11.30-12.00 12.00-13.00 | Dancer's viewpoint, Asla Jääskeläinen Lunch |
| 13.00-13.30 | Dysfunction of the hip, Annukka Kuusio |
| 13.30-14.30 | Hip and turnout, Gayanne Grossman |
| 14.30-15.00 | Tibial torsion, Lowry Champion |
| 15.00-15.30 | Coffee Break |
| 15.30-16.30 | Limited and painful relevé, Boni Rietveld |
| 16.00-17.00 | Movement session, Gayanne Grossman |
| 11.6 Thursday / Nutrition, mental wellbeing, physiology-training |
| 9.00-10.00 | Healthy nutrition, Patrick Borg |
| 10.00-11.00 | Stress in dance, Gert-Jan de Haas |
| 11.00-12.00 | Dance as a tool for wellbeing, Marco Bjurström |
| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch |
| 13.00-13.30 | Aesthetics=Prevention, Jarmo Ahonen |
| 13.30-14.30 | Healthier dancer -project, Helen Laws |
| 14.30-15.00 | Sport dance, Katja Koukkula & Jussi Väänänen |
| 15.00-15.30 | Coffee Break |
| 15.30-16.00 | Dance on Ice, Susanna Rahkamo |
| 16.00-17.00 | Movement session, Peter Lewton-Brain |
