Elena Ward
- . Senior Osteopath
- . Sports Massage
- . Biomechanics
- . Kinesio Taping
Tel: 01865 370 326
Email: info@movesportsbodycare.co.uk
Location: Move Sports Body Care in Kidlington OX5 1BN & Oxford Brookes Centre for Sports OX3 0BP
Cost: from £40 per session
Sports practised: Quadrathlon, Running, Swimming, Kayaking, Cycling, Scuba Diving
Sports specialised in (for treatments): Triathlon, Cycling, Running, Swimming, Kayaking
Read about Osteopathy and how athletes can benefit.
Elena is an experienced practitioner and works with a variety of sports and non-sports people using her skills as an osteopath and sports massage practitioner. She has a Masters degree from Oxford Brookes University in Osteopathy having completed 4 years of full time study and training in the field. She is a tutor at the Oxford School of Sports Massage, assisting on their level 5 BTEC diploma courses in Sports and Remedial Massage. She is also Research Assistant at the National Council for Osteopathic Research.
As well as osteopathic treatment and sports massage, Elena offers biomechanical and postural assessments. These can to help identify potential causes of injury and to highlight areas that may benefit from advice or treatment to help remove barriers to better performance in a person’s specific sport or activity.
Elena has been part of TheTriTouch Massage Crew since 2010, working at 3 editions of the London-Paris (L2P) and heading up the team at The Alpine Challenge in 2010. She was also part of the therapy team at the Aedas Cycle2Cannes in 2012 and will be part of the Broadgates Estates Cycle2Cannes in 2013. Elena is very active herself as she runs, kayaks, cycles and swims and she is also a PADI divemaster, which is a professional level of recreational scuba diving.
Elena is based in Oxford at the Oxford Brookes Centre for Sport and in Kidlington.
