16 Elmtree Road
Teddington
Middlesex
TW11 8ST
Helpline: 0845 130 2704
Fax: 020 8943 5318
E-mail: info@backcare.org.uk
Website: www.backcare.org.uk
Description:
National Association that helps people manage and prevent back pain.
Aims:
- To be dedicated to educating people on how to avoid preventable back pain and supporting those living with back pain.
- To provide education and information through its publications, telephone helpline and local branches.
- To campaign to raise the profile of issues surrounding back pain.
- To be a source of independent, evidence-based information about the causes, treatment and management of back pain.
- To promote best practice in the diagnosis, treatment and management of disorders of the spine.
- To prevent incapacity from back pain.
Activities:
- Funds research into causes and treatment of condition.
- Provides information service and telephone helpline.
- Develops education programmes concerning back pain.
Local Groups:
Branches throughout the UK.
Membership:
Individual - £20.50 (£11.50 unwaged).
Family membership - £25.50, £14.50 concessionary.
Full professional - £35.00, Corporate £141.00
Updated 21/04/08
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