Fascia and the Veterinary Patient

Following the success of this cours last year, the Fascia Day is back.  This is a one day course exploring the links between movement, pain and fascia.  Those of you who attended the ABVA Spring Meeting in 2017 will remember Lowri's fascinating introduction to this subject - here is the course you have been waiting for!

COURSE PROGRAMME

8.00 - 8.30 -  Registration

8.30 - 9.15 - Introduction to fascia

9.15- 10.15 - Pain and movement

10.15 - 10.45 - The principles of fascial release

10.45 - 11.15 - Coffee

11.15- 13.15 - Human Fascial Workshop

13.15- 14.15- Lunch

14.15- 15.15- Acupuncture meridians and fascial lines - are there any parallels?

15.15- 15.45- Coffee

15.45 - 17.30 - Examination of the canine patient from a fascial perspective - practical

17.30  18.00 — Case Discussion

COURSE LECTURER

Lowri Davies graduated from Bristol Veterinary School in 1992. She is currently one of only three specialists in the field of Canine Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine working in the UK having successfully passed the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation examination in January 2016. Her interest in sports medicine and rehabilitation developed while working in specialist equine practice and led to her opening the first SMART Clinic back in  2004. Under her lead, the SMART Clinic has acquired a world wide reputation for excellence in the field of canine rehabilitation, sports medicine and pain management with drawing clients from all over the UK and Europe.

When not at work, or lecturing in the U.K. and abroad, Lowri enjoys travelling - preferably somewhere she can climb a mountain, ski down a mountain or ride across several mountains!  Lowri is a member of the International Association for the Study of Pain, The Royal Society of Medicine and the British Veterinary Orthopaedic Association.  She is also president of the British Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Association.