Back Care
BackCare, the charity for healthier backs, is dedicated to educating people on how to avoid preventable back pain, and supporting those living with back pain. BackCare does this through education, information, publications, a telephone helpline and local branches. It also funds research and campaigns to raise the profile of issues surrounding back pain. Helpful books, videos and audiotapes are available to buy on the website.
The Charity for Healthier Backs
16 Elmtree Road
TEDDINGTON
Middlesex
TW11 8ST
BackCare Helpline: 0845 130 2704
Tel: 0208 977 5474
Email: info@backcare.org.uk Web Site: www.backcare.org.uk
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is the professional, educational and trade union body for the country’s 45,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and assistants. It aims to support its members and help them to provide the highest standards of patient care.
Tel: 020 7306 6666
Email: enquiries@csp.org.uk Web Site: www.csp.org.uk
Osteopathic Information Service
This service aims to provide help and information to those suffering from osteopathic related problems such as back pain, which can result in a poor night’s sleep. The site lists published research and all registered osteopaths by the area in which they practice. Leaflets can also be read on site or ordered free of charge.
General Osteopathic Council
Osteopathy House
176 Tower Bridge Road
LONDON
SE1 3LU
Tel: 020 7357 6655
Email: info@osteopathy.org.uk Web Site: www.osteopathy.org.uk
