Description

Overview of the Course:

Contemporary sports injury management and evidence-based rehabilitation approaches of the Upper Body will be examined in this course. This will include strategies to mitigate the risk of injury, principles of sports injury management throughout the return to play continuum, end-stage rehabilitation and return to performance.

Course Aims:

  • Evaluation of multi-disciplinary team processes and the building of effective teams to support the rehabilitation and return to performance processes.
  • Critically evaluate the principles or rehabilitation as well as various biopsycho-social approaches in sports injury management and return to performance.
  • Provide clinical reasoning for rehabilitation and return to performance guidelines for common sports injuries to the upper body.