Free-to-attend Conference and Seminar Sessions

When you register for your free pass to attend Elevate, COPA and Elite Sports Expo you will gain access to a huge range of seminar sessions, workshops and the Thought-Leaders Conference. A full timetable is shown below. You can also view individual streams by clicking on the buttons below.

Sessions on Wednesday 8th May 2019

Time	Session	Stream
09:30 - 17:00	CIMSPA - private meetings - room 16SG	Fringe Programme
09:45 - 10:15	Demonstration - Plantar Heel Pain Jeremy Ousey, Podiatrist	Podiatry
09:50 - 10:20	The impact of a good night’s sleep on wellbeing, resilience and performance Tiina Hoffman, Exercise Physiologist , Firstbeat	Wellbeing & Performance
09:50 - 10:30	Everybody active everyday: the role of the health professional Dr Natasha Jones, Vice-President, Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine Dr Mike Brannan, National Lead for Physical Activity , Public Health England Sarah Ruane, Strategic Lead for Health, Sport England	Moving Medicine
09:50 - 10:30	Engaging generation inactive Jack Shakespeare, Head, ukactive Kids Catherine McLaughlin, Strategic Lead Children and Young People (Families), Sport England Emily Reynolds, Head of Sport, Youth Sport Trust Hannah Crane, Director of Workforce and Employability, Street Games	Active Kids
09:55 - 10:35	The business of therapy: ask the expert Sue Richardson, Content Manager, Private Practice Hub Geoff Simons, Founder, Private Practice Hub Chris Lambert-Gorwyn, Business Growth Experts for Health , Passion to Profit for Practitioners Chris Munro, Director, Clinic Answer	Business of Therapy
09:55 - 10:35	Creating an effective digital marketing strategy Daniel Macaulay, Managing Director, Brandwave Marketing Eamon Lloyd, Head of Partnerships, Gympass Dave Sibley, UK/Europe Managing Director, Zumba	Business of Activity
10:00 - 10:30	Applying science to sports performance Kevin Currell, Director of Science and Technical Development , English Institute of Sport Professor Ben Jones, Professor of Sports Physiology and Performance , Leeds Beckett University	Performance
10:00 - 10:45	The physiological and neurological mechanisms of acupuncture Jonathan Hobbs, Consultant, Senior Lecturer and Tutor, AACP	Acupuncture
10:00 - 11:15	The Bowen Technique: The ultimate soft tissue manual therapy Julian Baker, Bowen teacher and therapist, European College of Bowen Studies	Sports Massage
10:00 - 10:15	Opening Keynote Address: Mims Davies, Minister for Sport and Civil Society, Department for Culture Media and Sport Mims Davies MP, Minister for Sport and Civil Society , Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	Conference
10:00 - 10:30	Small Business: Big Presence Mike James, Director, Sports Injury Fix Malcolm Sloan, Founder and Director, ​Sports Injury Fix	Therapy Talks
10:00 - 12:30	Active Kids - Mintridge Foundation open session - room 19SG	Fringe Programme
10:05 - 10:45	Insights from PHE's Active 10 Campaign Anand Amlani, Head of Marketing - Live Well, Public Health England Professor Fabio Ciravegna, Professor of Computer Science , University of Sheffield	Active Nation
10:30 - 11:00	Ask a Podiatrist - Nicola Jones Nicola Jones, Podiatrist Podiatric Sports Medicine, The Podiatry Clinic Royal Tunbridge Wells	Podiatry
10:30 - 10:50	Make Fitness More Rewarding – Developing an effective commercial partnership strategy Neil Harmsworth, Chief Operating Officer, Hussle Lawrence King, Head of Commercial Partnerships, Hussle	Conference
10:30 - 11:00	Hutchison Technologies Studio Tech Demo	Studio
10:45 - 11:25	The evolution of hydration and human performance Marie-Louise Farag, Group Head of Nutrition, Cellnutrition Dr Marc Bubbs, Performance Nutrition Lead, Canada Basketball	Wellbeing & Performance
10:50 - 11:30	How movement can help with Primary prevention Dr Andrew Boyd, RCGP Clinical Champion for Physical Activity and Lifestyle Dr Rebecca Gould, Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	Moving Medicine
10:50 - 11:30	Understanding the positive affects of physical activity on mental wellbeing in children Dr Victoria Randall, Senior Lecturer, Winchester University Chris Wright, Head of Health & Wellbeing, Youth Sport Trust James Allen, Head of Policy, Sport and Recreation Alliance	Active Kids
10:55 - 11:35	Creating a strong and credible digital marketing strategy Jack Chew, Managing Director , Chews Health Ltd	Business of Therapy
10:55 - 11:35	Making a success of your business: the role of technology Guy Griffiths, Managing Director, GG Fit Ben Stancombe, National Fitness Strategic Lead, Parkwood Leisure Steve Watts, Allied Leisure Group	Business of Activity
11:00 - 11:45	Deep Oscillation® - A game changer in injury rehabilitation Chris Boynes, Physiotherapist, Chris Boynes Physiotherapy	Therapy Talks
11:00 - 11:45	Acupuncture & the Management of Sports Injuries: Knee Kevin Young, Chartered Physiotherapist & Traditional Acupuncturist , Health Professions Acupuncture Group (HePAG)	Acupuncture
11:05 - 11:55	Prevention not cure - what is the role of personalised care? Helen Gilburt, Policy Fellow, The Kings Fund James Sanderson, Director of Personalised Care, NHS England Dr Davina Deniszczyc, Medical Director - Primary Care, Nuffield Health Thomas Kearney, Deputy Chief Allied Health Professions Officer, NHS England Amina Ali, Head of Evidence and Impact, Rethink Mental Illness	Conference
11:05 - 11:45	Combating isolation and loneliness Eddie Brocklesby, Director , Silverfit Dr Andrew Brinkley PhD, Research Associate, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences , NCSEM, Loughborough University Chris Lillistone, Insight Manager, England Netball	Active Nation
11:15 - 11:45	Demonstration - Assessment & Management of acute ankle inversion injury Jeremy Ousey, Podiatrist	Podiatry
11:15 - 11:45	Using Olympian experience to inspire a new generation of open water swimmers Keri-Anne Payne, Team GB Triple Olympian , Owner of Triscape & Straight-line Swimming	Performance
11:15 - 11:45	Boogie Bounce	Studio
11:30 - 12:45	Myofascial release for low back pain related to herniated discs and sciatic nerve pain Meghan Mari, Jing Massage Rachel Fairweather, Jing Massage	Sports Massage
11:40 - 12:00	Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT): improving athletic performance and accelerating recovery Dr Maria Makeeva, OxyHealth Europe	Wellbeing & Performance
11:50 - 12:35	Creating services and spaces for active kids (and families) Chris Sharman, Managing Director , iKidz Training and Consultancy Susie Malcolm, Group Family Manager, David Lloyd Clubs John Penny, Managing Director , Third Space Steve Shaw, Director, Pavigym Markos Aristides Kern, Founder and CEO, Fun With Balls GmbH	Active Kids
11:50 - 12:30	Prescribing movement for Ischaemic heart disease John Rogers, Consultant Physician in Sport & Exercise Medicine, Manchester Sports Medicine Stefan Kluzek	Moving Medicine
11:55 - 12:35	Data for improved clinical care and patient outcomes Dr Graeme Wilkes, Medical Director , Connect Health Euan McComiskie, UK Health Informatics Lead, The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)	Business of Therapy
11:55 - 12:35	Fitness and franchising Catriona Berry, The British Franchise Association Neil Randall, Director of Sales and Marketing, Anytime Fitness Max Henderson, Chief Executive , Hotpod Yoga	Business of Activity
12:00 - 12:30	A Systematic Approach to Dispensing Formthotics Tony Gavin, Podiatrist	Podiatry
12:00 - 12:40	Shockwave Therapy: what is it and why it has a proven 81% success rate Paul Hobrough, Physiotherapist, DJO	Therapy Talks
12:00 - 12:30	Stage Cycling	Studio
12:00 - 15:00	UK Sport Critical Conversations - closed session - room 14SG	Fringe Programme
12:00 - 15:00	UK Sport - AGILE Decision-Making – Developing the real you with more skills - closed session - room 13SG	Fringe Programme
12:05 - 12:45	Creating a blue print for physical activity partnerships Dr Andrew Boyd, RCGP Clinical Champion for Physical Activity and Lifestyle Chrissie Wellington, Global Head of Health and Wellbeing, ParkRun Luke Harper, Head of British Cycling Partnership, HSBC Jonathan Rigby, Commercial Director, British Cycling Dr Ollie Hart, GP	Active Nation
12:15 - 12:45	Keynote Address: Tim Hollingsworth, CEO, Sport England Tim Hollingsworth, Chief Executive , Sport England	Conference
12:15 - 12:35	Stress, Food Intolerance & Sport Performance: Overtraining Syndrome Dr Nigel Abraham, Scientific Director, Cambridge Nutritional Sciences	Wellbeing & Performance
12:30 - 13:10	Fuelling – from people to podiums Mike Naylor, Head of Performance Nutrition , English Institute of Sport	Performance
12:45 - 13:30	Acupuncture and Anatomy - merging worlds Lynn Pearce, Tutor, AACP	Acupuncture
12:45 - 13:15	Strong by Zumba	Studio
12:50 - 13:30	The role of brands and role models in activating kids Helen Hampton, Deputy Director, Partnerships, Public Health England Rebecca Heathcote, Senior Marketing Properties and Propositions Manager, Sainsbury's	Active Kids
12:50 - 13:30	Delivering impact and value through workplace wellness Dr. Ken van Someren, Director, KvS Performance Simon Shepard, Chief Executive, Optima-life Dr Paul Smith, Business Development Director , ART Health Solutions	Wellbeing & Performance
12:50 - 13:30	Prescribing movement for Cancer Dr Rebecca Robinson, Consultant in Sports and Exercise Medicine, Department of Oncology, Weston Park Hospital NHS Dr Anna Lowe, Physical Activity Clinical Champion, Public Health England Nick Atkins, Health and Wellbeing Manager, Enable Leisure & Culture Bethany Brown, Health & Wellbeing Officer, Enabled Leisure & Culture	Moving Medicine
12:55 - 13:35	What does the new Long Term plan mean for AHPs? Sue Hayward-Giles, Assistant Director of Practice and Development , The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)	Business of Therapy
12:55 - 13:35	Unleash the value of your PT team Megan Sowney, Commercial Director, fibodo Anthony Franklin, Chief Executive, fibodo Andy Sutch, Former Regional Director of London for Sport England and board member of London Sport Marcus Kingwell, Managing Director, AoC	Business of Activity
13:00 - 13:30	Demonstration - Taping (HaplaWave) Emma Price, Podiatrist and Clinical Director, Supafoot Cheltenham Ltd Michael Ratcliffe, Podiatrist , Cuxson Gerrard & Co Ltd	Podiatry
13:00 - 14:15	Myofascial Release Shoulder Master Class - treating frozen shoulder, impingement syndromes and tendonitis ​Ruth Duncan, Sports Therapist / Advanced Myofascial Release Practitioner / Owner and lecturer, Myofascial Release UK	Sports Massage
13:05 - 14:00	What is the future of sport and mass participation? Chris Grant, Managing Director , 14A Nigel Walker, National Director , English Institute of Sport Liz Nicholl, Chief Executive, UK Sport Michael Stark, Deputy Head of Sport , Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	Conference
13:05 - 13:45	Co-locating health and physical activity services in leisure centres Glenn Carlin, NCSEM Operations Manager , National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine Dr Ollie Hart, GP Dr Steven Mann, Head of Healthy Communities, Places for People Leisure	Active Nation
13:25 - 14:05	Optimising respiratory tract health in athletes Dr Mike Loosemore MBE, Consultant Sport and Exercise Medicine, English Institute of Sport	Performance
13:30 - 14:00	MYZONE / Hatton	Studio
13:30 - 16:30	Future Fit - Switch the Play Event - closed session, room 19SG	Fringe Programme
13:45 - 14:30	Auricular Acupuncture Lesley Pattenden	Acupuncture
13:50 - 14:30	Injury prevention and post-injury nutrition Dr Glenys Jones, Acting Chief Executive & Communications Manager , Association for Nutrition Chris Cashin, Nutrition and Sports Nutrition Lead, University of Wales Trinity Saint David Dr Ali Hill, Solent University Sally Gunnell OBE, Olympic and World Champion	Wellbeing & Performance
13:50 - 14:30	‘Love Activity, Hate Exercise?' How physiotherapists are supporting people with long term conditions to become more active Dr Anna Lowe, Physical Activity Clinical Champion, Public Health England Rachel Young, Neurological Physiotherapist , Sheffield Neuro Physiotherapy and Associate Lecturer , Sheffield Hallam University Christopher Tuckett, Physiotherapist and Falls Practitioner, The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, and NEC member of AGILE	Moving Medicine
13:50 - 14:35	Developing a great swimming lesson programme Katie Towner, Head of Learn to Swim , Swim England Marie Leather, Salford Community Leisure Gill Twell, Right Directions	Pool and Spa
13:55 - 14:35	Creating the spaces customers want Phil Waind, Director , Waind Gohil and Potter Architects Heloise Nangle, Ambassador for Lululemon, Tenzing and Fresh fitness food, COO Core Collective Shaun Wilson, Director , KNEKTD LTD	Business of Activity
13:55 - 14:35	Understanding the implications of First Contact Practitioners Sarah Withers, Head of FCP Implementation , The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Sylvia Wojciechowski, Lead Advanced Practice Physiotherapist, Frimley Health Foundation Trust	Business of Therapy
14:00 - 14:40	The future is key for osteoarthritis of the Knee: How emerging science is showing us the way Paul Hobrough, Physiotherapist, DJO	Therapy Talks
14:05 - 14:45	Personalised care and social prescribing Craig Lister, Managing Director, Green Gym - The Conservation Volunteers Alex Kenmure, Head of Business Development, Good Gym	Active Nation
14:15 - 14:45	Tabata Training introduced by Professor Tabata from Ritsumeikan University, Japan	Studio
14:30 - 15:25	Female health in sport Associate Professor Kirsty Elliott-Sale, Associate Professor , Female Physiology, Nottingham Trent University Lloyd Parker, Performance Nutritionist , Everton FC Anna Boniface, Physiotherapist and Endurance Athlete	Performance
14:30 - 15:20	Physical activity a catalyst for change in the criminal justice system? Dr Zoe Williams, RCGP Clinical Champion Physical Activity and Public Health England Physical Activity Champion Professor Rosie Meek, Professor of Criminological Psychology, School of Law, Royal Holloway University of London Justin Coleman, Director of Operations and Secretariat, Alliance of Sport Chrissie Wellington, Global Head of Health and Wellbeing, ParkRun	Conference
14:30 - 15:00	Demonstration - Pronation & Supination of the foot, what does it all mean? Sean Savage	Podiatry
14:30 - 15:45	Introduction to sports and advanced clinical massage workshop: The Jing Method Rachel Fairweather, Jing Massage Meghan Mari, Jing Massage	Sports Massage
14:45 - 15:30	Acupuncture and muscle flexibility Wayne Fish, Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner (Musculoskeletal), AACP	Acupuncture
14:50 - 15:30	Plant power: the rise of veganism and plant based diets Anne-Marie O'Shea, Head of Nutrition , Future Fit Training Tilly Spurr, Course Lead - Nutrition for Sport and Exercise , Future Fit Training	Wellbeing & Performance
14:50 - 15:30	Prescribing movement for Depression Dr Amit D Mistry, Sports & Lifestyle Psychiatrist, Specialist Registrar in Eating Disorders Trecina Allen, Brent, Wandsworth and Westminster Mind (in partnership with Enable Leisure & Culture) Nick Atkins, Health and Wellbeing Manager, Enable Leisure & Culture Hayley Jarvis, Head of Physical Activity, Mind	Moving Medicine
14:50 - 15:35	Effectively delivering school swimming and water safety Jon Glenn, Learn to Swim & Workforce Director, Swim England Katie Towner, Head of Learn to Swim , Swim England Ash Jones, Manager, SwimSafe	Pool and Spa
14:50 - 15:30	Fixing the frustration of getting fixed Malcolm Sloan, Founder and Director, ​Sports Injury Fix Mike James, Director, Sports Injury Fix	Therapy Talks
14:55 - 15:35	Virtual coaching: the future of wellbeing and fitness? Dr. Ken van Someren, Director, KvS Performance Professor Steve Haake, Professor of Sports Engineering, Sheffield Hallam University Simon Shepard, Chief Executive, Optima-life	Business of Activity
14:55 - 15:35	How to deliver exercise in the community and co-location of services Matthew Wyatt, Consultant Physiotherapist-London, Clinical Lead -South, Connect Health Rhiannon Morgan, Regional Health Manager, GLL	Business of Therapy
15:00 - 15:30	Les Mills	Studio
15:00 - 17:00	Women in Fitness Association Meeting - room 15SG	Fringe Programme
15:05 - 15:45	Bridging the skills gap - helping the physical activity sector support the health sector Tara Dillon, Chief Executive, CIMSPA Dr Steven Mann, Head of Healthy Communities, Places for People Leisure Anthony Crozier, Health & Wellbeing research and development specialist, FutureFit Dr Anna Lowe, Physical Activity Clinical Champion, Public Health England	Active Nation
15:15 - 15:45	The Future Is Now: Footscan & Phits 3D Printed Orthotics George Cummins, Director, Gait and Motion Technology	Podiatry
15:45 - 16:35	Understanding the implications of concussion Dr James Thing, Consultant Sport and Exercise Physician, International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation, UCL Professor Antonio Belli, Professor of Trauma Neurosurgeon , University of Birmingham Dr Simon Kemp, Medical Services Director, Rugby Football Union	Performance
15:45 - 16:30	Trigger Points Jonathan Hobbs, Consultant, Senior Lecturer and Tutor, AACP	Acupuncture
15:50 - 16:15	The State of the UK Fitness Industry - the golden age of fitness? David Minton, Managing Director, Leisure DB	Conference
15:50 - 16:20	Intermittent fasting and time restricted feeding: is the timing of when we eat as important as what we eat? Tilly Spurr, Course Lead - Nutrition for Sport and Exercise , Future Fit Training	Wellbeing & Performance
15:50 - 16:30	Prescribing movement for Dementia Dr Romila Bahl, Specialist Registrar in Sports and Exercise Medicine , Health Education East Midlands Steven McFadyen, Programme Partnerships Officer – Sport & Leisure, Alzheimer’s Society Tracey Shorthouse, Retired Nurse	Moving Medicine
15:50 - 16:35	How do you get a nation talking about swimming? Mike Thompson, Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer, Swim England Emma Lewis, National Swimming Development Manager, GLL Dave Rolls, Commercial Director, Active Nation Lauren Bullock, Swimming Development Manager, Places Leisure	Pool and Spa
15:55 - 16:35	Developing personal leadership and creating the internal culture for explosive growth John Davie, CEO and Founder, UK Physio Business Growth	Business of Therapy
15:55 - 16:35	Digitisation of physical activity and participation Richard Norris, OpenActive Programme Lead, Open Data Institute Conor Barry, Strategy and Innovation Lead, Public Health England Anthony Franklin, Chief Executive, fibodo	Business of Activity
16:00 - 16:30	Engaging the least active: putting what people want from coaching into practice Craig Blain, Physical Activity Development Lead , UK Coaching Maria Papadopoulos, People Development Partner, Swim England	Active Nation
16:00 - 17:15	Plantar Fasciitis – How do decrease pain for your clients Rachel Fairweather, Jing Massage Meghan Mari, Jing Massage	Sports Massage
16:00 - 16:40	The barefoot Elephant - Barefoot Running versus Orthotics Paul Hobrough, Physiotherapist, DJO	Therapy Talks
16:40 - 17:30	What do customers really want? David Minton, Managing Director, Leisure DB Justin Musgrove, Chief Executive , Bannatyne Group Jamie Ward, CEO and Founder, Hussle Rob Chandler, Head of Customer Loyalty, Sky Sue Anstiss MBE, CEO, Promote PR	Conference
16:45 - 17:15	Ask a Podiatrist - Emma Price and Mike Radcliffe Emma Price, Podiatrist and Clinical Director, Supafoot Cheltenham Ltd Michael Ratcliffe, Podiatrist , Cuxson Gerrard & Co Ltd	Podiatry
16:50 - 17:20	Prehabilitation – preventing injuries before they happen Cheyne Voss, Physio Director, Ten Health & Fitness	Wellbeing & Performance
16:50 - 17:30	Prescribing movement for falls and frailty Dr Phil Clelland, Registrar in Sports & Exercise Medicine, NHS and English Institute of Sport Sarah Wheatley, Exercise Specialist, Long Term Conditions, Age UK Oxfordshire	Moving Medicine
16:50 - 17:35	Generating value from your swimming pool Damian Stevenson, Insight and Partnerships Director, Swim England (formerly ASA) Peter King, Head of Product Development, MyTime Active Will Watt, Product Director, Jump Projects Ruth Edwards, Group Swim School Manager, Fusion Leisure	Pool and Spa
16:55 - 17:30	Maximising performance environments – helping athletes to thrive Dr Kate Hays, Head of Performance Psychology , English Institute of Sport Joanna Harrison, Head of Performance Lifestyle, English Institute of Sport	Performance
16:55 - 17:30	Making sport and physical activity accessible for all Lyndsey Barrett, Senior Occupational Therapist & Founder, Sport for Confidence Dr Hayley Barton, Associate Director, Access Sport Martin Symcox, CEO, Metro Blind Sport Kerl Haslam, Chief Executive, SportsAble	Active Nation
16:55 - 17:30	Building a brand: standing out from the crowd Eddie May, Managing Director , Overdog Marketing Claire Burlison, Founder and Brand Director , Clubbercise Caoimhe Bamber, Founder, Digme Fitness	Business of Activity
16:55 - 17:30	Empowering patients: promoting self management and behaviour change Jo Foster, Digital Behaviour Change Lead, London Borough Southwark	Business of Therapy

Sessions on Thursday 9th May 2019

Time	Session	Stream
09:45 - 10:15	Demonstration - Taping (HaplaWave) Emma Price, Podiatrist and Clinical Director, Supafoot Cheltenham Ltd Michael Ratcliffe, Podiatrist , Cuxson Gerrard & Co Ltd	Podiatry
09:45 - 10:15	Les Mills	Studio
09:50 - 10:30	The foundations of human movement: simplifying the complex puzzle Jamie Bond, FC Strength and Conditioning Coach, Manchester City FC Academy Ed Archer, Director , Athlete Academy	Wellbeing & Performance
09:50 - 10:35	How to successfully promote your business – on and offline John Davie, CEO and Founder, UK Physio Business Growth	Business of Therapy
09:50 - 10:30	Prescribing movement for MSK pain Dr James Baldock, Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Leila Heelas, Clinical Lead Physiotherapist, OPTIMISE - Pain Rehabilitation Unit, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust Professor Mike Hurley, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences / Clinical Director, MSK programme, St George’s University of London and Kingston University / Health Innovation Network	Moving Medicine
09:50 - 10:35	Recruiting, retaining and motivating your workforce to grow your aquatic business Rebecca Cox, Managing Director, Institute of Swimming Simon Ferrarelli, Facility Manager & Corporate Aquatics Manager, Barnsley Premier Leisure Rachel Hyde, Active Luton Suzanne Gabb, National Aquatic Strategic Lead, Parkwood Leisure	Pool and Spa
09:50 - 10:30	Tackling the root causes of inactivity -Essex Local Delivery Pilot and the Whole System Change model Jason Fergus, Head, Active Essex Dr William Bird MBE, GP and CEO, Intelligent Health	Active Nation
10:00 - 10:25	Keynote Address - Professor Dame Sally Davies Professor Charlie Foster OBE, Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity and Public Health, University of Bristol Dame Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer, Department for Health	Conference
10:00 - 10:50	From career changing injury to podium James Moore, Former Head of Performance, Team GB, and Director, Sport & Exercise Medicine Centre for Health & Human Performance Fionn MacPartlin, Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach, Intensive Rehabilitation Unit, British Olympic Association	Performance
10:00 - 11:15	Oncology Massage - Stretching - What Works Best Susan Findlay, Director, NLSSM	Sports Massage
10:00 - 10:40	The Business End - How to make £100,000 a year from a single shockwave machine Paul Hobrough, Physiotherapist, DJO	Therapy Talks
10:00 - 11:00	Youth Sport Trust - Active Maths – raising attainment and increasing activity - open session - room 15SG	Fringe Programme
10:05 - 10:35	The future of fitness: trends and innovations Liz Terry, CEO, Leisure Media	Business of Activity
10:30 - 11:00	Ask a Podiatrist - Matt Fitzpatrick Matthew Fitzpatrick, Consultant Podiatrist, The College of Podiatry, , London & Podiatric Clinical Lead, Virgin Money London Marathon	Podiatry
10:30 - 11:00	Tabata Training introduced by Professor Tabata from Ritsumeikan University, Japan	Studio
10:30 - 11:00	Managing injury risk in military and elite sporting populations Dr Sharon Dixon, Senior Lecturer in Biomechanics, University of Exeter	Sports and therapy
10:45 - 11:35	What will it take to get our children active? Dr Zoe Williams, RCGP Clinical Champion Physical Activity and Public Health England Physical Activity Champion David Stalker, CEO, MyZone EMEA Jayne Molyneux, Director Children and Young People, Sport England Dr William Bird MBE, GP and CEO, Intelligent Health Loretta Sollars, Deputy Head, Children, Young People & Families, Public Health England	Conference
10:50 - 11:30	The importance of using Biomarkers for optimisation in sport and for preventative healthcare Dr Daniel Grant, Head of Medical Education, Medichecks Danielle Nimmock, England Elite Distance Runner and Head of Exhibitions, London Marathon Events Nick Anderson, Running with us	Wellbeing & Performance
10:50 - 11:30	The Active Hospital Pilot - incorporating physical activity into secondary care Dr Mike Brannan, National Lead for Physical Activity , Public Health England Dr Chris Speers, Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust	Moving Medicine
10:50 - 11:35	Building the swimming pools of tomorrow Richard Lamburn, Head of Facilities, Swim England Mike Lawless, Director, LA Architects Simon Whittingham, Managing Director, FT Leisure Limited	Pool and Spa
10:55 - 11:35	Creating products and services for older adults Jon Hulks, Public Affairs and Policy Manager, ukactive Ed Hubbard, Principal Consultant, 4global Consulting Rebecca Barnham, Project Manager – Wellbeing Services Division, Age UK Tom Austin, Sales Manager, Lanes Health Clubs	Business of Activity
10:55 - 11:35	Community connections and social prescribing Phil Veasey, Public Health, Community Engagement Consultant and Sports Development Consultant Sonia Mackenzie, Business Development Director, Elemental – The Social Prescribing People	Business of Therapy
11:00 - 11:30	Fixing the frustration of getting fixed Malcolm Sloan, Founder and Director, ​Sports Injury Fix Mike James, Director, Sports Injury Fix	Therapy Talks
11:00 - 14:00	UK Sport - Critical Conversations - closed session - room 14SG	Fringe Programme
11:00 - 14:00	UK Sport - AGILE Decision-Making – Developing the real you with more skills - closed session - room 13SG	Fringe Programme
11:00 - 12:00	Youth Sport Trust - Using world class athletes as mentors to develop a mentally healthy school - open session - room 15SG	Fringe Programme
11:05 - 11:45	Reviving the high street – opportunities for sport and leisure Huw Edwards, Public Affairs Director, ukactive Martin Reeves, Chief Executive , Coventry City Council Jon Hymus, Commercial Director, Serco Leisure	Active Nation
11:10 - 12:00	How do you break down a challenge: is the 2 hour marathon achievable? Professor Andy Jones, Professor of Applied Physiology , University of Exeter	Performance
11:15 - 11:45	The Future Is Now: Footscan & Phits 3D Printed Orthotics George Cummins, Director, Gait and Motion Technology	Podiatry
11:15 - 11:45	Strong by Zumba	Studio
11:30 - 12:45	An integrative manual therapy approach using MFR, STR and trigger point therapy to tackle chronic neck pain, whiplash and headaches Meghan Mari, Jing Massage Rachel Fairweather, Jing Massage	Sports Massage
11:30 - 12:00	Introducing Frequency Specific Microcurrent Angela Stevenson, Osteopath	Sports and therapy
11:50 - 12:20	Podiatry, foot health and performance – what you need to know Matthew Fitzpatrick, Consultant Podiatrist, The College of Podiatry, , London & Podiatric Clinical Lead, Virgin Money London Marathon	Wellbeing & Performance
11:50 - 12:30	Prescribing movement for Inflammatory rheumatic disease Dr Ralph Smith, Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust Tom O'Dwyer, Physiotherapist; Programme Manager Rheumatology, Genomics Medicine Ireland	Moving Medicine
11:50 - 12:35	Creating health promoting pools Elaine McNish, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Swim England Dr Fiona Moffatt, University of Nottingham Kerry Watkiss, Head of Insight, Swim England	Pool and Spa
11:50 - 12:30	The Big Fight - Tibialis posterior versus Peroneal longus. How these two tendons compete and ways to treat them Paul Hobrough, Physiotherapist, DJO	Therapy Talks
11:55 - 12:45	Tackling inequalities - creating an active society Dr James Steele, Reseach Director, UKactive and Solent University Hayley Lever, Strategic Manager, GM Moving Dr Mike Brannan, National Lead for Physical Activity , Public Health England Chris Perks, Executive Director of Local Delivery, Sport England Steven Rose, Deputy Chief Executive, The Active Wellbeing Society	Conference
11:55 - 12:35	Capitalising on the disruption of technology: the role of virtual technology on site Charlie Banfield, National Commercial Manager - Group Exercise & Fitness Programming, Nuffield Health Natalie Prescott, Key Accounts Manager, Les Mills UK	Business of Activity
11:55 - 12:35	Making your practice profitable: create a financial safety net and the freedom to work on your own terms Karene Lambert-Gorwyn, Business Growth Experts for Health , Passion to Profits for Practitioners Chris Lambert-Gorwyn, Business Growth Experts for Health , Passion to Profit for Practitioners	Business of Therapy
12:00 - 12:30	Ask a Podiatrist - Foot orthoses, lets break down the myths Nick Knight, MSK Podiatrist, NK Sports Podiatry	Podiatry
12:00 - 12:30	Hutchison Technologies Studio Tech Demo	Studio
12:05 - 12:45	Transforming leisure facilities to maximise community engagement Steve Scales, Client Services Director, ukactive James Foley, Commercial Director, Alliance Leisure Lisa Dodd-Mayne, Director of Sport & Active Communities, University of Warwick	Active Nation
12:20 - 13:10	Maximising recovery and return to sport from hamstring injury Dr Bruce Paton, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, Musculoskeletal Extended Scope Practitioner and Clinical Lecturer, UCLH and Institute of Sport Exercise & Health, UCL Nick Court, First Team Physiotherapist, AFC Bournemouth Dominic Rogan, Head Physiotherapist, West Ham United FC	Performance
12:30 - 13:00	Neurotechnology for passive meditation: Alessio Chelucci, Effetto Viola Maria Luisa Mannarino, Effetto Viola	Sports and therapy
12:45 - 13:15	MYZONE / Hatton	Studio
12:50 - 13:30	Active foundations: the importance of physical activity for early years Ali Oliver, Chief Executive , Youth Sport Trust Helen Battelley, Company Director, Music + Movement Julie Mountain, Director, Play Learning Life	Active Kids
12:50 - 13:20	Exploring alternative conditioning methods: off feet conditioning for on feet performance Shane Carney, Head of Athletic Performance, Hull Kingston Rovers/Triangl CCP	Wellbeing & Performance
12:50 - 13:30	Prescribing movement for Type 2 Diabetes Dr Chris Speers, Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust Dr Rob Andrews, Associate Professor of Diabetes and Honorary consultant, University of Exeter	Moving Medicine
12:50 - 13:20	The Entrepreneurial Physio/Therapy Mindset Andy Hosgood, Founder & Director, Your Perfect Practice	Therapy Talks
12:55 - 13:35	Inclusivity: preparing the workforce Tara Dillon, Chief Executive, CIMSPA Hilary Farmiloe, InstructAbilty National Manager, Aspire Professor Brett Smith, Head of Research School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences , University of Birmingham Richard Millard, Partnerships Director , Places for People	Business of Activity
12:55 - 13:35	Treatment outside the clinical setting Rachel Young, Neurological Physiotherapist , Sheffield Neuro Physiotherapy and Associate Lecturer , Sheffield Hallam University Gavin Church, Senior Physiotherapist , Community Stroke Service Liz Murray, Community Health Development Manager , Valley Leisure Dr Ali Ali, Consultant, Department of Elderly Medicine , Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust	Business of Therapy
13:00 - 13:30	Demonstration - Blister Padding and Offloading Techniques Emma Price, Podiatrist and Clinical Director, Supafoot Cheltenham Ltd Michael Ratcliffe, Podiatrist , Cuxson Gerrard & Co Ltd	Podiatry
13:00 - 14:25	Rotators of the Hip James Earls, Bodyworker, Born to Walk	Sports Massage
13:05 - 13:45	Encouraging movement for all: supporting people with long term conditions to become more active Sarah Worbey, Head of Health, Sport England Manveet Basra, Public Health Manager, Breast Cancer Now Steven McFadyen, Programme Partnerships Officer – Sport & Leisure, Alzheimer’s Society Michelle Roberts, Physical Activity and Health Programme Manager, The Richmond Group of Charities	Active Nation
13:10 - 14:00	How do we solve the low back pain epidemic? Jack Chew, Managing Director , Chews Health Ltd Dr Jonathan Hill, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Keele University John Doyle, Professional Head of Physiotherapy, Nuffield Health Claire Horner, Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner, Care UK	Conference
13:30 - 14:20	Data, intelligence and analytics Barry Fudge, Head of Endurance , British Athletics Mike Collier, Head of Human Performance , Mclaren Applied Technologies	Performance
13:30 - 14:00	Boogie Bounce	Studio
13:45 - 14:15	Ask a Podiatrist - Emma Price and Mike Radcliffe Emma Price, Podiatrist and Clinical Director, Supafoot Cheltenham Ltd Michael Ratcliffe, Podiatrist , Cuxson Gerrard & Co Ltd	Podiatry
13:50 - 14:20	Using insight to deliver digital strategies that truly engage Tim Burge, Research and Trends Director, The Insights People	Active Kids
13:50 - 14:30	Ending the stigma of mental ill-health & the role of physical activity in promoting positive mental wellbeing Dr Dane Vishnubala, chief medical advisor, Active IQ and lead clinical champion, , Physical Activity Yorkshire, Public Health England Rob Stephenson, Founder, InsideOut Lorna Tweed, Doctoral Researcher, Loughborough University	Wellbeing & Performance
13:50 - 14:30	Post partum pregnancy and return to work - recommendations on physical activity Dr Jonathan Korgaonkar, Consultant in Sports and Exercise Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare Dr Jane Simpson, Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar, Imperial College​ NHS Trust	Moving Medicine
13:55 - 14:35	Innovative approaches to big builds Emma Osmundsen, Chartered Surveyor/Director (development), Exeter City Council Stephen Parker, National Leisure Team, Willmott Dixon Nick Mennell, National Leisure Team, Willmott Dixon	Business of Activity
13:55 - 14:35	What are the benefits of group consultations Alison Manson, Group Consultations National Training Lead, Group Consultations Dr Zoe Williams, RCGP Clinical Champion Physical Activity and Public Health England Physical Activity Champion	Business of Therapy
14:00 - 14:30	The untold story of the gig economy in health and wellness Joe Jarman, General Manager of Physical Wellbeing, Urban	Sports and therapy
14:05 - 14:45	How to create consistent physical activity messaging Professor Charlie Foster OBE, Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity and Public Health, University of Bristol Bob Laventure, Director, Later Life Training, , and member of the Expert Working Group advising the UK CMOs on physical activity communication and surveillance ​ Michelle Roberts, Physical Activity and Health Programme Manager, The Richmond Group of Charities Kate Dale, Strategic Lead - Campaigns, Sport England	Active Nation
14:15 - 14:45	Instructability	Studio
14:20 - 14:45	In conversation with ‘Dot’ Perkins, Captain, Invictus Games 2018 and Registered Physiotherapist Dr James Steele, Reseach Director, UKactive and Solent University Dot Perkins, Captain Invictus Games 2018 and Register Physiotherapist	Conference
14:30 - 15:00	Demonstration - Functional/Surface anatomy of the foot, ankle and ligament. Liam Stapleton, Sports Medicine Podiatrist, Kent Sport Podiatry	Podiatry
14:30 - 15:45	Tried and tested top tips to kickstart your bodywork business Meghan Mari, Jing Massage Rachel Fairweather, Jing Massage	Sports Massage
14:30 - 15:10	Tendons, Tendons, Tendons! Appropriate loading, treatment options and return to play Paul Hobrough, Physiotherapist, DJO	Therapy Talks
14:40 - 15:30	Preparing for heat and humidity Dr Oli Gibson, Lecturer in Physiology , Brunel University, London Dr Gareth Turner, Physiologist, British Rowing / English Institute of Sport	Performance
14:45 - 15:35	How to deliver successful active interventions in schools Dr Lauren Sherar, Reader in Physical Activity and Public Health , Loughborough University Martine Verweij, Founding Chief Executive, Kids Run Free ​Melanie Kinnear, Consultant, Premier League Primary Stars and BBC Super Movers	Active Kids
14:50 - 15:20	Longevity and anti-ageing Oliver Patrick, Executive Director, Viavi	Wellbeing & Performance
14:50 - 15:30	Prescribing movement for Pregnancy Dr Ralph Smith, Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust Professor Andrew Shennan OBE, Professor of Obstetrics, Kings College London	Moving Medicine
14:55 - 15:35	Driving the growth of group exercise Emma Forward, Chief Operating Officer , EMD UK Steve Tansey, Head of Research and Development, Les Mills UK	Business of Activity
14:55 - 15:35	Creating a corporate wellness service Mark Armour, Clinical Director -Musculoskeletal Services and Executive Management Team , RehabWorks Richard Peters, Chief Medical Officer , Network Rail	Business of Therapy
15:00 - 15:30	Stages Cycling	Studio
15:05 - 15:45	Promoting sport and physical activity amongst women Julie Creffield, Founder, Too Fat to Run Helen Rowbotham, Director of Innovation, British Rowing Louise Gear, Head of Women's Participation, The Football Association	Active Nation
15:10 - 15:40	In conversation with Gareth Thomas, former Welsh International Rugby Player Greg Whyte OBE, world renowned sport scientist, physical activity expert & director of performance, the Centre for Health and Human Performance Gareth Thomas, former Welsh International Rugby Player	Conference
15:15 - 15:45	Ask a Podiatrist - Emma Barnes Emma Barnes, Podiatrist	Podiatry
15:50 - 16:30	Integrating digital tools into patient care and support Dr Tom Carlisle, NHS Navigator – DigitalHealth - London Accelerator, Health Innovation Network Ben Wanless, Consultant Physiotherapist and AHP Digital and Innovation Lead , St George's University Hospital NHS Trust Joe Head, Head of Operations , IPRS Group	Business of Therapy
15:50 - 16:30	Technology: a friend not foe for getting kids active Dr Victoria Goodyear, Lecturer in Pedagogy of Sport, Physical Activity and Health, School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham Steven Day, Head of Participation, The Football Association	Active Kids
15:50 - 16:30	Electric Muscle Stimulation and Blood Flow Restriction training – for improved athletic performance Jens Vatter, Head of Education EMS International, Glucker College, miha bodytec Dr Bruce Paton, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, Musculoskeletal Extended Scope Practitioner and Clinical Lecturer, UCLH and Institute of Sport Exercise & Health, UCL	Wellbeing & Performance
15:50 - 16:30	Prescribing movement for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients Dr Brinda Christopher, Consultant in Sports Medicine, Third Space Jenna Peel, Physical Activity & Behaviour Change Lead, British Lung Foundation Professor Sally Singh, Professor of Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Centre for Exercise and Rehabilitation Science, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Glenfield Hospital	Moving Medicine
15:50 - 16:30	Working with and understanding a new generation of athletes Tanya Michelsen, Associate Director, YouthSight Chris McLeod, Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach, Lawn Tennis Association Martyn Heather, Head of Education and Welfare, Premier League	Performance
15:55 - 16:30	The changing shape of personal training: Is 'results-based fitness' outdated? Tom Knight, Chairman, fibodo Paul Swainson, Research and Development Lead, Future Fit Craig O'Toole, Head Honcho, ManAlive	Business of Activity
16:00 - 16:30	Demonstration - Plantar plate injuries, diagnostic tests and clinical presentation Nick Knight, MSK Podiatrist, NK Sports Podiatry	Podiatry
16:00 - 16:30	What is CranioSacral Therapy? Caroline Barrow, CranioSacral Therapist, Instructor and Director, Upledger Institute UK & College of Body Science	Sports Massage
16:00 - 16:30	Public leisure services for the future Cate Atwater, CEO, Community Leisure UK Ian Brooke, Chair of the Chief Cultural and Leisure Officers Association (CLOA) & Head of Community Service , Oxford City Council	Active Nation
17:00 - 18:30	Communities Leisure UK and cCLOA Meeting - closed session - room 13SG	Fringe Programme