BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR PERFORMING ARTS MEDICINE
Clinical experts delivering health and wellbeing services for the Performing Arts
PERFORMANCE PROFESSIONALS & STUDENTS
Free clinics, training and resources
HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS
Experienced working with performing arts patients or clients?
THE PERFORMING ARTS SECTOR
Expert clinical partnership & health guidance for the industry
specialist, confidential medical advice
Book a Free BAPAM Consultation
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.
WE ARE THRILLED TO BE
Celebrating BAPAM’s 40th anniversary in 2024
When the British Performing Arts Medicine Trust was founded in 1984 the vision was for doctors and health experts to work together with artists, researchers and educators to build a comprehensive clinical service for everyone working in the performing arts.
Helping you locate expert care
Find a Healthcare Practitioner
If you need additional specialist care, the BAPAM Directory lists performing arts health experts around the UK.
RESOURCES
Factsheets, Information and Health Guidance
Essential resources for artists, creative practitioners, teachers and industry organisations. Master healthy practice, prevent injury and enhance performance.
RESOURCES
BAPAM for Health Professionals
Training, CPD, joining our Directory and working with BAPAM. Bring your expertise to a developing specialism and build your practice in performing arts healthcare.
Our Featured
Performing Arts Medicine News
Ian Winspur, Obituary
We are saddened to announce the death of our trustee and colleague, Ian Winspur, who gave invaluable expertise and wisdom to BAPAM and our patients over many years. As an expert hand surgeon specialising in the care of musicians, Ian was a leader in the development of...
How to Practise Healthy Performance Training in the Winter
Do you have a healthy performance training routine for the winter? Check out BAPAM’s advice and health resources online today. Read more on the blog here.
Help keep BAPAM motivated for October!
75% of those working in the performing arts will face career-impacting physical or psychological health problems. Help BAPAM support a healthier, more sustainable creative sector.
HOW YOU CAN HELP OUR WORK
BAPAM provides unique and essential services
We are a specialist charity and we rely on the generosity of our key funders and individuals. Supporting BAPAM is a great way to help improve the health of our arts community and maintain its creative excellence.
GET IN TOUCH WITH US
Drop us a line
BAPAM is a Registered Charity No. 1167785
Contact us:
London Office
63 Mansell Street, London, E1 8AN