Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Health (Others)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Buteyko Specialist Practitioner
asthma999.com, United Kingdom
Oct 2003 - Present
Buteyko Method, Breathing Rehabilitation, Stress Relief, Health, Relief
Commissioned by West Cornwall Primary Care Trust to conduct a pilot study within primary care in 2005. Commisioned directly by NHS G.P.'s to conduct ongoing studies in 2007 and 2008.
Professional Experience
Health & Safety Representative
Musicians Union, United Kingdom
Feb 2001 - Mar 2002
Professional Exams & Certifications
Buteyko Institute Practitioner
United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
2004
Associations & Membership
Buteyko Institute of Breathing & Health
United Kingdom
Oct 2003 - Mar 2008
Publications and Research
Buteyko in The Isles of Scilly
BBC Inside Out
My teaching of Buteyko at an NHS GP's Surgery. Comments from participants, medics and teachers. 8 minutes long (approximately).
Success story if Buteyko Brething Course. Comments of GP
BBC Spotlight
Lady gives up medications after learning Buteyko. GP says, "Patients are getting almost complete cure.... Buteyko is not something used by the medical profession because it is not supported by the pharmaceutical industry, because it is a natural process. If everybody learned Buteyko there would not be many people using the drugs".
Buteyko Specialists Appear on BBC Radio
BBC John Goviers Late Night Radio Show
The world renowned John Govier invited Buteyko Specialists Simon Paddon and Nikki Jewell on to his Late Night Radio Show to discuss Buteyko.
Buteyko breathing techniques in asthma: a blinded randomised controlled trial
Mater Adult Hospital, South Brisbane, QLD.
Objective: To evaluate the effect of Buteyko breathing techniques (BBT) in the management of asthma.
Design: Prospective, blinded, randomised study comparing the effect of BBT with control classes in 39 subjects with asthma. The study was conducted from January 1995 to April 1995.
Buteyko Breathing Technique for asthma: an effective intervention
Patrick McHugh, Clinical Director, Emergency Department, Gisborne Hospital; Fergus Aitcheson,
Aim To assess the impact of the Buteyko Breathing Technique (BBT) on medication use in asthma.
A blinded randomised controlled trial comparing BBT with control was conducted in 38 people with asthma aged between 18 and 70. Participants were followed for six months following the intervention. Medication use and indices of ventilatory function were recorded.