Exercise is one of the best things you can do to help manage joint pain and early osteoarthritis especially in the hips and knees. At ORI, our research has shown that low-impact activity like cycling can improve pain, function, and overall quality of life. In fact, participants in our CHAIN programme, an eight-week cycling and education initiative… Read more » about Dust off your bike this summer: Free cycling training to support joint health
On Wednesday evening, ORI’s Professor Robert Middleton presented a talk to the residents of Hengistbury Head, detailing how to preserve hip health. Professor Middleton talked about the ultimate diet to prevent hip fractures and arthritis, and how to live a long and healthy life. There were over 120 attendees, who had very positive feedback about… Read more » about Professor Middleton Delivers Public Talk on Preserving Hip Health
Last week, Deputy Head of ORI, Professor Tom Wainwright, was invited to talk about his work to the Therapies Workforce team across University Hospitals Dorset NHS Trust. The session, titled ‘Whole Therapies in Service Training’, invited professionals from different specialties to get together to learn how to improve patient care. Tom presented two talks discussing… Read more » about ORI’s Professor Wainwright presents his research to the UHD Therapies Workforce team
Yesterday afternoon, 85 members of the public arrived at Greystones, Highcliffe, to listen to Head of ORI, Professor Robert Middleton, talk about ‘the ultimate hip diet’. The talk focused on the key aspects of a diet that can contribute to healthy hips, as well as how to prevent hip fractures and arthritis. To find out… Read more » about Professor Middleton delivers public lecture on ‘The Ultimate Hip Diet’
Specialising in hip replacement surgery for over 20 years, Professor Robert Middleton is one of the leading hip replacement surgeons and robotic surgery experts in the country. As Professor of Orthopaedics and Head of the Orthopaedic Research Institute (ORI) at Bournemouth University, he trains surgeons from around the world using the latest technology. He and… Read more » about Robotic Hip Surgery Training Course
Last night, Professor Middleton led an event for professionals focusing on primary care hip pain, followed by a short, informal Q & A. The educational session was attended by local GPs and physiotherapists as a chance to discuss treatment options, and what advice to give to patients suffering from hip pain. Find out about upcoming… Read more » about CPD Event – Hip Replacement
Last night, Professor Middleton led an event titled ‘New Year, New Hip?’ at the Nuffield Health Hospital in Bournemouth. The event was open to anyone who had hip pain and wished to explore options for treatment around hip health and hip replacement surgery. 28 patients attended to find out more information about potential treatment options…. Read more » about New Year, New Hip?
ORI’s Postdoctoral Data Science Research Assistant, Dr Richard Matzko, recently spent a week at Jesus College within Oxford University to gain insight and connect with leading researchers in the design, execution and analysis of studies involving wearable devices for clinical purposes. The course, titled ‘Machine Learning of Wearables in Large Scale Biomedical Studies’, was organised… Read more » about ORI attends Oxford University to learn more about the use of wearable technology
Join ORI’s Professor Middleton on 2nd October at 2:00pm at St Mark’s Church, Highcliffe, to hear more about how to avoid hip surgery.
It was a pleasure to welcome Poole Grammar School pupil Eddie Hall to ORI today for some work experience. Eddie had the opportunity to spend time with the whole of the ORI team to learn about our research and clinical practice, and also complete some VR surgery in the afternoon with our Hip Fellow Sameh… Read more » about ORI helping to inspire surgeons of the future
