Its aims are the enhancement of performance, the reduction of injury, and the improvement of well-being and health.
With regards to dance research, another UK institution which has staff and students active in the area is the University of Birmingham.
These include the University of Wolverhampton, the Royal Academy of Dance, and Bird College.
Dancers that are not employed by a dance company that offers rehabilitation benefits on-site can sometimes have access to such facilities within their city of residence.
The Performing Arts Medicine Association (PAMA), which holds its annual symposium in Aspen-Snowmass, Colorado, is a unique organization that concerns itself with the injuries and health issues of musicians as well as dancers.