The Health

Principle No. 6

The Professional Practitioner Pilates, a member of the FPMP, is not a medical or paramedical staff and should not interfere with ongoing medical diagnoses and / or treatments with practitioners. However, he may exercise a right of withdrawal, interrupt a session and ask for medical advice if necessary.

Principle No. 7

Professional Practitioner Pilates, a member of the FPMP, is committed to applying for a medical certificate of fitness to practice Pilates, to any new practitioner.

Principle No. 8

Professional Practitioner Pilates, a member of the FPMP, has a duty to question practitioners at the first appointment, and at least once a year, about the state of their health. A standard questionnaire was developed by the Health Commission for this purpose. He / she undertakes not to propose inappropriate exercises to specific age or an informed pathology.

Principle No. 9

Professional Practitioner Pilates, a member of the FPMP, intervenes on a practitioner’s body. He will always seek permission from the practitioner to touch the non-visible parts of the body (back …) by himself, as well as those that can be considered more intimate (sacrum, sternum, pelvis …), will verbalize the ” Touch “and explain the technique used and its foundations.

Principle No. 10

The Professional Practitioner Pilates, member of the FPMP, is committed to exercise in conditions of hygiene and security irreprochable. He will clean his material after each session.