A collaborative rehabilitation framework involving the dual-discipline support of physiotherapy and strength & conditioning (S&C). To assist the athlete in their journey from injury to performance. Keywords: Multi-disciplinary team working, athlete rehabilitation management, rehabilitation programme delivery Introduction: Part three of this blog series builds on the work of part 1 and part 2. These blogs explored how […]
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Strength in collaboration – the collaborative power of physiotherapy and strength coaching Part 2
A collaborative rehabilitation framework involving the dual-discipline support of physiotherapy and strength & conditioning (S&C). To assist the athlete’s journey from injury to performance. Keywords: Exercise selection; rehabilitation programming; strength and conditioning Introduction: Part one of this blog series established factors involved in the working relationship of an S&C coach and physiotherapist when supporting an […]
Strength in collaboration – the collaborative power of physiotherapy and strength coaching (Part 1)
A collaborative rehabilitation framework involving the dual-discipline support of physiotherapy and strength & conditioning (S&C). To assist the athlete’s journey from injury to performance. Keywords: Athlete-centred rehabilitation; rehabilitation framework; multi-disciplinary team (MDT) working Introduction: The interaction between physiotherapists and S&C coaches throughout an athlete’s rehabilitation is a significant one. They work closely from injury onset through […]
A two-week work experience at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra
Author: Jennifer Meier Insights from a two-week work student work experience “The only source of knowledge is experience” (Albert Einstein). Alright… Maybe not the only one, but it certainly plays a major role in life and thus in Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM). As I was curious to see how Sports and Exercise Medicine […]