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Life etc Magazine

ABC Sydney 702

Anna-Louise Bouvier is a well known media commentator in the area of wellness and prevention.

From back pain to body aches she has become a well respected columnist for magazines such as the ABC's Life Etc. and Instyle magazine. Other publications Anna-Louise contributed include Body+Soul Sunday Telegraph, Notebook:, Mother & Baby.

She is a regular radio guest on the ABC Sydney 702 James Valentine's show and writes and records many other informative prevention pieces including the long running Qantas Comfort Zone on Qantas aircrafts.

Her Physiocise program has been profiled very positively by A Current Affair, Today Tonight and SBS and she has appeared on shows such as Kerry-Anne Kennerleys' Morning Show. To see some of the latest media work she has done or to look into the archives scroll down this page. To contact Anna-Louise click here.

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Life etc. Magazine (ABC publishing)
www.lifeetc.com.au

Some of Anna-Louise's recent articles for Life etc are:
  The Spinal Solution
Anna-Louise explains why dealing with back pain means dealing with your brain, as the way you think is almost as important as the way you move.
The Spinal Solution


  On your bike
Whether you take to the road or cycle on a stationary bike, make the most of Anna-Louise's workout guide.
This fabulous article gives you all the latest tips and tricks for enjoying cycling for the person that is relatively new to cycling. From what types of bikes there are, to ideas ideas on how to improve your technique, to some stretches which will get you ready to start. There are even some great hints on coping with kids on bikes.
On Your Bike


  The Water Workout
If you’re willing to work hard, you really can get fit in the swim...
Water Workout


  20 Great Exercise Ideas
Here are 20 great ideas from the latest technology to simple habits that you can add to your life to get your fl oppy bits fi rmer, your stiff bits looser and your mind calmer
20 Great Exercise Ideas to Out Some New Spring in Your Step


To read Anna-Louise's articles for Life etc click here. Some examples of the great reading are The Walking Workout, Tummy Taming, The Speed Workout, The Bottom Line and lots of others.

  Get Fit - The Core Issue
The Sunday Telegraph's Damien Kelly wrote a feature article about the work that Anna-Louise Bouvier and her colleague Lisa Champion have been working on educating the fitness industry in the area of core control.
The Core Issue


Notebook

Notebook:

  Strong Where It Counts
A weak pelvic floor is linked to back pain and a strong pelvic floor to a flat tummy and core strength.
Strong Where It Counts


Notebook

Mother & Baby

  Body Boosters
Feel as though your whole body has headed south after the birth of your baby? Try these tips to help rediscover the old you
Body Boosters


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Radio

James Valentine

ABC Sydney 702 with James Valentine
http://www.abc.net.au/sydney/jamesvalentine/

Every second Thursday at 2.05pm Anna-Louise discusses everything from lava tummies to dealing with wayward body parts like floppy arms and drooping bottoms.

  Pelvic Floor
Anna-Louise talks about the Pelvic Floor with James Valentine and Glen Robins
Pelvic Floor


  Women's Waterworks
Anna-Louise Bouvier and James Valentine talk about women's waterworks
Women's Waterworks


  50 Things that Drop Flop and Flap
Anna-Louise talks about what are the 50 things that Drop Flop and Flap
50 Things that Drop Flop and Flap

For the list of all audio files of Anna-Louise's interview with James Valentine click here.

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InStyle Magazine

Instyle Magazine
www.instyle.com

She also contributes to Instyle magazine on wellbeing and fitness. To look at ways to improve your posture and your fitness.

Some of her recent articles are:

Instyle - The Bottom Line Instyle - The Bottom Line (96 kb)
If you want to improve your muscle tone, you may be sitting on your greatest asset.

Tummy Taming Tummy Taming (76 kb)
Anna-Louise Bouvier offers a better way to tone that stomach and breathe life into your every move.

 

Television

Over the years the physiocise program has been profiled extensively in the media. ACA, Today Tonight and SBS have all done very positive stories about the program.

More recently Anna-Louise has appeared on Mornings with Kerry-Anne to talk about how the latest fashion in oversized handbags can affect your posture. Tune in for more segments…

 

 

 

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Books

Backs, Brains and Breathing

Backs, Brains and Breathing (1998)

Her book Backs, Brains and Breathing (1998) is now in its 6th edition.

This is a fantastic simple look at understanding Floppies, Stiffies and Flippies, working out what posture you have and finally how to fix it. This book is an integral part of the Physiocise Class Program and is customised for you when you come to your initial consultation at Physiocise.

 

Riding from the Inside Out

Riding from the inside out
www.ridingfromtheinsideout.com

This book co-authored with Lisa Champion (M Sc in exercise) is a brilliant look at how horse riders can improve their riding by working on their posture, stability and flexibility off the horse. To find out more about the riding from the inside out program including “off the horse” workshops. Lisa Champion also writes excellent articles on the program in the Horse Magazine.

 

Fix Your Back

Fix Your Back (2000)

In 2000 Anna-Louise published her book Fix Your Back (ABC books). Due to its success she is currently in the process of writing the second edition.

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Audio

Fix Your Back Audio
In 2000 Anna-Louise wrote and recorded the ABC audio series Physiocise for Women and Physiocise for Men. It was the best selling non-fictional audio for that year.

 

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