Chris is a qualified osteopath, gaining this qualification in 1999 from the British School of Osteopathy (renamed University College of Osteopathy). He is registered with the General Osteopathic Council on completion of his qualification.
He set up in practice within the Surrey area and also at BBC Television Centre providing care to the community. Chris returned to his university to become a member of the faculty team as Deputy Course Leader for the osteopathic degree and is a Senior Lecturing Fellow at the University College of Osteopathy. Chris is a qualified strength and conditioning coach.
Over recent years he has been able to combine his hobbies and vocation and work within professional sport. He joined Aston Martin Racing providing driver support services to their drivers and team within the World Endurance Championship.
More latterly, Chris has worked with Ford Chip Ganassi Racing, ROFGO Racing, Massive Motorsport, Poulsen Motorsport and GMB Motorsport within various disciplines of racing.
Simona obtained her M.Ost degree from the University College of Osteopathy in 2019 to then start working in November 2019 within the patient care team as a technique tutor. In 2020 she completed the PGCert in paediatric Osteopathy
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Alongside currently being the Deputy Unit Leader for patient care unit at the UCO and a clinic tutor.
Since graduating, she has been working in various Osteopathic clinics in London treating a great variety of patients, as well as being a Personal Trainer and a Pilates instructor, currently running 3 classes a week within an Osteopathic/Physio clinic, as well as privately. Simona also holds a level 5 Sports Massage qualification.
Prior to studying, Simona completed 8 years of professional classical ballet training (cumulatively at La Scala Theatre Ballet school, the Royal Ballet Upper school and finally the English National ballet school).
When Simona is not busy with Osteopathy, she enjoys Karate and weight training.
Anita graduated with a Masters of Osteopathy from the University College of Osteopathy. She started working within the patient care team at the UCO in 2023, lecturing rehabilitation and a integral member of the patient care team as a technique tutor.
Anita has always been very interested in the human body, its functional ability and biomechanics of movements.
She qualified as a strength and conditioning trainer in 2016, helping people of all ages and backgrounds achieve their goals and improve their physical performance through exercising.
This then lead her to study osteopathy. In 2023 Anita became a Fellow of Applied Functional Science after completing the 40 week course at the Gray Institute.