A podcast for aspiring dancers, their teachers, and families, presented by physiotherapist Louise Drysdale. Our focus is helping you be the happiest and healthiest dancer you can be. We cover injury management, performance psychology, living away from home, cross-training, nutrition, pointe shoes, gross motor development, and all things to do with the ballet lifestyle.
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A podcast for aspiring dancers, their teachers, and families, presented by physiotherapist Louise Drysdale. Our focus is helping you be the happiest and healthiest dancer you can be. We cover injury management, performance psychology, living away from home, cross-training, nutrition, pointe shoes, gross motor development, and all things to do with the ballet lifestyle.
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/pre-pointe-podcast.
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The very knowledgable Julia Barry joins us to discuss her research into how ballet teachers can share health and wellness information with their students.
Guest: Julia Barry: https://au.linkedin.com/in/julia-barry-b3588931
Links:
International Association of Dance Medicine and Science: https://iadms.org
Australian Society for Performing Arts Healthcare: https://www.aspah.org.au
The Butterfly Foundation https://butterfly.org.au
Host: Louise Drysdale @theprepointephysio
Cover Art: @megandesigns
Music: Stefanie Gumienik
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/pre-pointe-podcast.
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