An article has been published by Parkinson's UK in their magazine - Spotlight on The Alexander Technique.
Loretta Manson, STAT Teaching Member, has been teaching the Alexander Technique for 11 years and has a special interest in Parkinson’s. Here, she tells us more about the technique.
Click this link to read the article - Spotlight on The Alexander Technique
Innovation in Aging, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2020
Cohen RG, Baer JL, Ravichandra R, Kral D, McGowan C, Cacciatore TW
Some fantastic news about NICE guidelines for people with Parkinson's!
The updated NICE guidelines for the management of people with Parkinson's disease were due to be released in April this year but were delayed due to a legal challenge regarding a pharmaceutical product. In the draft version of this latest update, NICE had removed the existing and long-standing recommendation for Alexander lessons as an option for people with Parkinson's to help them make lifestyle adjustments.
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2015 Feb 9. pii: 1545968315570323. [Epub ahead of print]
Cohen RG, Gurfinkel VS, Kwak E, Warden AC, Horak FB.
C Stallibrass, C Frank, K Wentworth
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies (2005) 9 150-157
Clinical Rehabilitation 2002; 16: 705-718
Stallibrass C, Sissons P, Chalmers C
School of Integrated Medicine, University of Westminster, London, UK