Speaking and writing

Speaking

Claire frequently speak at live and online events for health and exercise professionals, workplace health and wellbeing, sporting organisations and women’s groups. She is available for speaking engagements, both in person and online.

Women’s physical health, sport and exercise

Claire regularly speaks at events for organisations associated with women, physical health, sport and exercise. These include the National Running Show, Bristol Running Show, Physios in Sport Conference, Everywoman Festival 2023 and 2024, University of Bristol Performance Athletes, England Hockey, England Women’s Rugby, Bristol and West Running Club and Westbury Harriers Running Club. She has also taught on the University of Bristol’s MSc in Physical Activity, Nutrition and Public Health and Postgraduate Vesalius Anatomy Training Programme.

Workplace health

Claire regularly give talks and masterclasses on physical health and women’s health in the workplace for organisations and institutions. These include speaking engagements for NHS , The Metropolitan Police, Avon and Somerset and Devon and Cornwall Police, University College London, University of Bristol, The British Dietetic Association, Royal Horticultural Society, Canal and River Trust, Bristol City Council, Osborne Clarke Legal, Somerset Bridge Insurance Group and Brambles/CHEP. She also works with Making Menopause Work to help deliver specialist menopause training to support employees affected by the menopause, their colleagues and managers, helping to increase productivity, staff retention and satisfaction.

As featured in…

  • What amount of running is safe for children and teenagers?

    This article looks at Overtraining burnout is a distinct possibility for children.

  • Train Smart & Avoid Injury with Claire Callaghan B.Pty MSc (Episode 30)

    It’s hard to chase big goals and live your best life when you’re getting sidelined by injuries, which is a struggle many women face during the menopause transition. This week’s guest, physiotherapist Claire Callaghan, B.Pty MSc, specialises in just that - helping you be pain free and achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

  • Support for your lifestyle

    Are you suffering from more joint and muscle pains or are injuries taking longer to resolve? There are steps, big and small, that you can take to counteract this and to ‘future proof’ yourself.

    Click here to view the article.

  • Claire has been interviewed on BBC radio many times. The range of topics include women's health in midlife, osteoarthritis, joint surgery, women's running, preparing for a 10k and half marathon and opinions on current health and exercise trends.

  • In this podcast for health and exercise professionals, Claire discusses what we need to know about Perimenopause and its effects on our joints, muscles, bones and strength. Listen here

  • Menopause and running – what do clinicians and women need to know?

    Claire is going to be sharing her extensive knowledge on menopause, an important topic that we all could benefit from knowing more about.

  • App

    "The Hottest Running App in the UK", Apple July 2020

    Women’s physio, Claire Callaghan, shares advice on everything from pelvic health to managing hormonal changes and periods; from running after a c-section, to keeping your core strong.

    Blog Series:

    A Guide to Postnatal Running

    When is it ok to start running after having a child? how quickly should you progress?

    This blog post explores the postpartum exercise journey.

  • Lunch and Learn: Women's physical wellbeing at work

    In this Lunch and Learn, Claire Callaghan, a chartered physiotherapist, shares top tips and practical solutions to stay well throughout your career and thrive at work.

  • Boost Your Joint Health

    Joint pain can be a symptom of so many different issues, from menopause-related aches, to undiagnosed autoimmune conditions.

    This article explores the origins of menopausal joint pain and provides tips and exercises to deal with the symptoms.