A free advice session for sports coaches is being held at Reading FC’s training dome – and it could help prevent serious knee injuries in youngsters. The charitable ‘Power Up to Play’ event is being held in ‘The Dome’ training facility located at Reading FC’s Select Car Leasing on Monday April 8 from 7pm to…
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is expanding its pilot Emergency Department (ED) booking system for minor limb injuries. Effective immediately the public can now book a same-day or next-day arrival time in the ED seven days a week. The intent of the pilot project, which launched June 1, is to decrease overall wait times…
There is growing awareness of the impact of sport-related head and neck injuries on athletes of all ages and abilities. Injuries affecting the head and neck are particularly common in sports that involve body contact (e.g., rugby union, rugby league, mixed martial arts), high speeds (e.g., AFL, ice hockey), or sports that use certain types…
Foot and ankle injuries represent a large proportion of all injuries resulting in time lost to sport. In high level college sport, it is estimated to account for 27% of all injuries, whilst some studies investigating the prevalence of foot and ankle injuries in recreational sport could exceed 35% of all injuries. In Australia, around…
Cedera Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) umum terjadi di Australia. Faktanya, Australia secara historis memegang tingkat cedera ACL tertinggi di dunia. Terlepas dari banyak perhatian media, cedera ACL masih kurang dipahami oleh olahragawan dan wanita serta warga Australia sehari-hari yang juga dapat menderita cedera ACL karena terlibat dalam aktivitas sosial dan rekreasi. Kami percaya bahwa pengetahuan…