PFC Researcher Profile: Alex Scott, PT
Alex Scott was awarded the 2015 Alun Morgan Memorial Research Award in Orthopaedic Physiotherapy:
1. What is the topic of your research? My aim was to discover how healthy tendons respond to exercise. On one hand, tendons can become injured through overuse, leading to tendinopathy. On the...
1. What is the topic of your research? My aim was to discover how healthy tendons respond to exercise. On one hand, tendons can become injured through overuse, leading to tendinopathy. On the...
The “Invisible Injury”: concussion management and the role of physiotherapy
November 3, 2017
Suffering in silence.
A concussion is “an invisible injury “not easily seen or felt by others. There is no “cast or brace” worn to indicate a physical injury is present, yet it defines you.
This is how “Sarah” described the way she felt the first day she walked into my office. She was a nation...
REP 28 - Bridging the Gap from High Performance to Clinical Practice
April 15, 2019
Dr. Chris Napier PT, PhD, Sport Physiotherapy Canada
Sport Physiotherapy Canada (SPC) has a long history of actively educating, training and certifying its members to work with high performance athletes. Working with teams, individual athletes, or performing medical assistance at Major Ga...
Sport Physiotherapy Canada (SPC) has a long history of actively educating, training and certifying its members to work with high performance athletes. Working with teams, individual athletes, or performing medical assistance at Major Ga...