Health professionals join forces to analyse running gait !

Jamie Tilley principal podiatrist at the Foot & Ankle clinic in Carmarthenshire & John Rothery principal osteopath at Rothery Health & Sports Injury clinic Pembrokeshire recently returned from their training with “Kinetic revolution” in London as part of a 2 day course.

This two day course was for healthcare and fitness professionals, coaches and athletes a gave them the unique opportunity to learn an evidence based approach to assessing, rehabilitating and developing runners and triathletes.

Plus they were able to develop a comprehensive and applied understanding of current research surrounding best clinical and coaching practices in the assessment and functional rehabilitation of running injuries, using biomechanical principals.

THE WEEKEND COURSE INVOLVED………

DAY 1
Introductions & Course Overview
Functional Anatomy & Running Biomechanics
Key Concepts
– Biomechanical Overload Syndrome
– Tissue Stress & Strain Theory
– Biomechanical Rehabilitation Approach
Review of Current Research
– Current Research Surrounding Running Gait Re-education
– Injury Specific Research

DAY 2

Running Video Analysis
– Outdoor & Treadmill Video Analysis Protocol
– Identify Common Movement Dysfunctions & Compensations
– Develop Interpretation Skills
Running Gait Re-education
– Evidence Based Coaching Principals
– Learn Drills, Techniques & Cues to Correct Common Flaws
– Prescribe Corrective Exercises to Reinforce Gait Re-education

If your interested in having a gait assessment please contact the clinic

www.rotheryhealth.com