The BCA is pleased to endorse Sport England’s recently published Physical Literacy Consensus Statement, developed by Liverpool John Moores University’s Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, in collaboration with academics from Coventry University, the University of Gloucestershire, the University of Bradford, the University of Waikato, Dublin City University, University College Cork, and Deakin University. […]
Ulrik Sandstrøm, chiropractor and Board Member of the British Chiropractic Association, has been involved in elite level sports chiropractic for over two decades and is passionate about delivering the highest quality care to athletes by working within integrated medical teams. As chiropractor to Leicester Tigers Rugby and chiropractic consultant to England Rugby, he has worked […]
Jesper Dahl, chiropractor and member of the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) supplies his top tips to keep you swinging, as well as the players, at this year’s Open Championship. The Open Golf Championship is one of the sporting highlights of the British Summer and it is a time when many of us are inspired by […]
BCA Member, Ulrik Sandstrøm, supplies his top tips to keep hitting aces this Wimbledon season. As Wimbledon fever hits the nation, Brits up and down the country are picking up their tennis rackets along with their strawberries and cream, to celebrate the start of The Championships (26 June until 16 July). For both those who […]
Back pain is very common. Most people will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. No one is immune and it can creep up on us when we least expect it. Catherine Quinn, President of the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) shares simple tricks, used by leading athletes, that you can implement at […]
For the first time in the history of the Commonwealth Games a team of Chiropractors, all which are members of the British Chiropractic Association, are taking part in a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals providing integral medical services to athletes competing this year. The Chiropractor, Osteopath, Physiotherapist, Sports Massage (COPS) team at the Birmingham 2022 […]
If the Tokyo Olympics have inspired you to explore the weights area in your local gym, there are some important do’s and don’ts to follow, to prevent any pains and injuries from getting between you and your weightlifting goals. John Williamson, Chiropractor and member of the British Chiropractic Association, shares his advice. Do’s and […]
Benjamin Goodall, senior tumbling gymnast for the British tumbling gymnastics team, Chiropractor and member of the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) shines a light on what 24 hours as an Olympic gymnast is like. With the Artistic Gymnastics Finals taking place this week, Benjamin Goodall discusses how Team GB’s gymnastics team might be preparing… Before the […]
How an elite team prepares for the match of all matches With the Rugby World Cup final just days away, Ulrik Sandstrøm, Team Chiropractor at Leicester Tigers Rugby Club and member of the British Chiropractic Association, shares his insight on how England might be preparing for the big day… “What a lot of people don’t […]
BCA Members Linn Erixon-Sahlstrom and Shelley Davies are proud to be supporting the world-class endurance athlete and pro ocean racer, Pip Hare, as she takes on the Vendée Globe 2020 challenge. Poole-based Pip is currently preparing for the Vendée Globe around-the-world race, which is undoubtedly one of the toughest sporting challenges out there, often referred to as ‘the […]
