Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine (ACPSEM) blog series By Lorraine Harkness-Tomeldan Sports coaches often express the need for clear and successful strategies to maximise successful development and subsequent retention of young athletes/ players within a given sport. Despite numerous books and literature focused on growth, development and training of young athletes in […]
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Not everything in sport is black and white: #addsomecolour…….Part 2 The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine Biennial Conference
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine blog series Click HERE for part 1. Conference sessions Continuing on the theme #addsomecolour, Alison Rose, a Physiotherapist who has worked with Jessica Ennis and the Brownlee brothers, discussed her success using visceral manipulation as a treatment with athletes (an unusual concept for most physios). She highlighted […]
Not everything in sport is black and white: #Addsomecolour…….Part 1 The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine Biennial Conference
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine blog series By Charlie McCall With a healthy dose of intrigue, I set off from Bristol for Glasgow and the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine (ACPSEM) Biennial conference in late October. The high calibre international speakers and diverse topics in the conference […]
Working with Young Athletes in Football – it’s not JUST kids play, but that helps.
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine blog series By Sam Blanchard, @SJBPhysio_sport Head of Academy Physiotherapy at Brighton & Hove Albion FC. South-East representative for ACPSEM Recently I stumbled across one of those rare beauties of a course that grips you from beginning to end, where everything relates to previous clinical experiences. I […]
To Load and Explode – golf, fitness and physiotherapy
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports and Exercise Medicine monthly blog series By Tom Curran MCSP (@physiotom) and Lorraine Tomeldan MCSP (@LTGolfphysio) Sporting Balance Physiotherapy and physiotherapists to a number of touring golf professionals Pre 1996, there was a perception amongst the public that golf was more of a game than a sport. Amongst […]
A physio’s reflections from highest mountain bike race in the world: Yak Attack 2013
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sport and Exercise Medicine blog series By Nicki Phillips (@NicolaPhillPT) As a sports physiotherapist, I’ve worked in some strange places and covered events from High Performance to local charity matches. A recent trip ranks up there as one of the more extreme experiences and as one of the most enjoyable. […]
The fast and the furious…and physiotherapy: Training for extreme G-force loads on the neck
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports & Exercise Medicine (ACPSEM) Blog Series By Tom Curran MCSP, @physiotom Physiotherapist at Sporting Balance who works with a Formula 1 team. The 2013 Formula 1 (F1) season exploded into action with a thrilling and tactical Australian Grand Prix on St. Patrick’s Day with a calculated win by Kimi […]