Manuela
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• Born in Geneva, Switzerland, 05/09/1964.
• Studied osteopathy in Maidstone, UK, at the European School of Osteopathy (ESO), GB, graduating 'D.O.' in 1993. Influenced by inspiring teachers such as Tom Dummer, Susan Turner, Harold Klug, Gez Lamb, Peter Blagrave.
• Received a Master of Science in Osteopathy 'M.Sc. (Ost.)' from the University of Greenwich and the European School of Osteopathy in 2003. This degree included Osteopathic Care of Children, Paediatric Osteopathy, Neuro-Osteopathy I and II (Professor Frank Willard), Advanced Pathophysiology & Neuro-Anatomy (Professor Don Prashad), Research Methodology and Data Processing.
• Thesis on ‘A literature Review and Critical Appraisal of Instrumental and Laboratory Research in Osteopathy’.
• Practiced Osteopathy in UK from 1993-2005 since then, practices in Australia, Queensland.
• Member of the ESO faculty from 1993 until 2004, teaching 'Fundamentals of Osteopathy' with Harold Klug, ‘Physiological Relationships within Osteopathy’ with Leslie Smith BSc, MSc (physiologist) and Osteopathy in the Cranial Field with the ESO international faculty in Russia, Norway, Switzerland and Italy, with Susan Turner and Charles Lim.
• Worked at the Osteopathic Centre for Children in London from 1993-1999 inspired by Stuart Korth and Susie Booth.
• Taught in Osteopathic Children’s Clinics:
-Russia, St Petersburg (1998) with Susan Turner and team
-Sri Lanka (2006)
-Western Australia, Busselton (2007-11)
-Italy, San Marino (2006-15) San Marino Foundation for Paediatric Osteopathy
-Italy,Bagno di Romagna, Pianconvento, Study group 2014-2019
-Italy, Pomaia near Pisa, guest lecturer organised by Unityop, June 2017-2018
-Italy,Treviglio, 2017-2019
-Germany, Kassel, Osteopathic Children Foundation, Osteopathische Kinder-Stiftung, 2016-2019
• Member of the faculty of the Biodynamics Program of Dr Jealous, lecturing in Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland,UK, Italy, Germany
• Contributed to chapter 20: Vaccination in 'Textbook of pediatric osteopathy', by E Moeckel and N. Mitha, Edition Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier 2008
• 2020 - Graduate Diploma in Health: Infant and Young Child Health Essentials
Ara Institute of Canterbury New Zealand, Ara Rau, Taumata Rau
• Speaker at the Australian Osteopathic Association conference, October 2008, Queensland
• Registrants of: Osteopathy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
Osteopathy Australia
• Associate Member of the Foundation for Paediatric Osteopathy - Osteopathic Centre for Children (London-UK)
• Associate Member of the San Marino Foundation for Paediatric Osteopathy
