Welcome everyone to a bright new year. The PAA committee very much hopes that you are well on the way to achieving your goals and resolutions for 2014. We see this year as being the Year of the Member. With our new website and the automated member on-line systems developed last year, our plan is […]

Member Uploads – Pilates Certifications
Upgrade your Membership level online. As the PAA work towards a greater level of recognition within the industry, community and allied health we want to highlight the extensive experience and dedication of our members and encourage all members to upload their Pilates certifications and to work towards upgrading their membership level as they meet the […]

Australian Premiere
The Australian premiere of A Movement of Movement was viewed by 200 Pilates instructors and their clients on Monday 4th November at the Orpheum Picture Theatre, Cremorne NSW. It was a great night with over 27 Pilates studios represented by studio owners, their instructors and clients. For those who missed the evening, A Movement of […]

Christmas Wishes from the Fab Four
Dear Pilates Colleagues, I had such a great time with all of you at the PAA conference in September, and felt a true spirit of healing amongst all. I especially enjoyed working with Mejo, Blossom and Brett and sharing stories, energy and teaching skills. It was a powerful statement to have us all together celebrating […]

My Story
Cancer. It happened to me – fit, feisty, fabulous, fifty (something) …f*#k. A large, fast-growing carcinoma was invading my breast. We had moved house, I had opened my own small Pilates studio, the kids had gone. Life was good. Dealing with cancer is a shocking, personal and frightful insult. Nothing can prepare you for this […]

Invitation to Participate in Pilates and Pregnancy Research
Recent research has provided support for Pilates providing health benefits for the general population. Exercise confers numerous health benefits during pregnancy and Pilates has become an increasingly popular form of exercise for pregnant women. However, evidence on Pilates practice during pregnancy and the benefits for childbearing women and their babies remains limited. This study aims […]

Planning a business that supports your life goals
– The etymology of “business” stems from the state of being busy, and implies commercially viable and profitable work – Wikipedia It is a natural progression for many Pilates teachers and anyone who is driven and has great skills to start running a small business, sometimes at the expense of our families and our personal […]

Pilates Day
What is Pilates Day? Pilates Day has become an annual, international, community event initiated by the PMA (Pilates Method Alliance) in the USA. It is celebrated on the first Saturday of May every year. The Pilates Day mission is to foster the public’s appreciation and awareness of Pilates to the broader community. Why should you […]
President’s Message
The weather is warming up and the Christmas puddings are hanging in the showers. Another year is upon us and it’s my first festive season as PAA President. It is so lovely to write about the wonderful achievements made by Pilates Alliance Australasia this year. Lead by Lanette Gavran for the bulk of the year, […]
Member Login Password
Member Login Passwords A number of members have encountered some technical problems recently with their member login passwords. However, these problems have been resolved and we apologise for the inconvenience this has caused. If you are currently experiencing problems with your Member Login, please email member support: Support@pilatesalliance.net You will then be issued with a new […]