BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR PERFORMING ARTS MEDICINE
Health Support for Creative Practitioners
A healthcare charity giving medical advice to people working and studying in the performing arts
BAPAM Can Help You
BAPAM help you prevent and overcome physical and mental health problems related to your creative practice. We are a specialist healthcare charity providing free medical advice, and we are dedicated to sharing knowledge about healthy practice through training and resources.
If you make a proportion of your living from, or study in the performing arts, we can help you. We advise arts workers and students including musicians, actors, dancers, singers, technicians, producers, DJs, stage managers and variety artists. Our clinicians know what it takes to develop and sustain your practice and are experts at helping you solve problems.
We Provide the Following Services
Free Clinics
Our expert clinicians understand the demands of a performing arts career and can help you with physical and mental health problems related to your creative practice.
Healthy Practice Training
Our training events focus on essential skills for health and optimal performance throughout a sustainable performing arts career. During the Covid 19 pandemic, all sessions are being delivered as free webinars.
BAPAM Directory of Practitioners
We maintain a list of clinical specialists and practitioners in many branches of healthcare who have experience helping people working in the performing arts.
Health Resources
Free to help you to understand what you can do to keep in peak condition, even though the demands of the job sometimes make this difficult. For example, we can suggest ways you can look after yourself on tour; how to maintain a work-life balance to ensure you can perform at your best.
BAPAM is a Registered Charity No. 1167785
Contact us:
London Office and Clinic
British Association for Performing Arts Medicine
7-9 Breams Buildings, London, EC4A 1DT
info@bapam.org.uk
Phone
020 7404 8444