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Guest Speaker BiographyJon Fearn
Jon qualified as a Chartered Physiotherapist in 1991 from St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington. He then went on to work in numerous specialities in the NHS for 5 years. During this time he started working part-time in amateur sport with Richmond and London Welsh Rugby clubs and London Monarch and London Olympian American football teams. In 1997 he completed an MSc in Advanced Physiotherapy at University College London with clinical distinction. He then followed his ambition to work in sport full time working with the Professional squad at West Ham United Football Club together with developing a private practise. In 2001 Jon joined Reading Football club as First team physiotherapist and is now Head of Sports Medicine, dealing with all aspects of players’ healthcare with a team of 8 full-time staff. He also runs a physiotherapy practise based in Reading. Jon is also involved with lecturing and mentoring of MSc and MACP students and sometimes finds time to see his wife and 2 children!! |
