Sport Improvement
Crashed Ice Season Wrapped Up
Isaac Physiotherapy sponsored crashed ice athlete’s racing season has just wrapped up. After a very successful year, Oli Isaac completed the 2018 Crashed Ice season last weekend. He raced in a total of 4 races; placing 80th in the world. This season bumped his world ranking up 85 spots – from 165 to 80th. He…
Read MoreReturn to Play – Concussion Study
As a competitive athlete who has experienced concussion, I have – at times – been frustrated with the lack of a simple test to: 1) determine whether a concussion injury is present, and 2) when it is safe to return to play. Not only is this frustrating for me when I am injured and pushing…
Read More3 Key Movement Tests for Athletes
In working with athletes I’ve found that it’s really important to be proactive in preventing injuries and findings ways to enhance stability, strength and speed. One of the best ways is to analyze functional movements. Below you’ll find 3 key functional movement tests that are important to do for sports that require both upper and…
Read MoreIsaac Physiotherapy sponsors local 2017 Ice Cross downhill athlete
Isaac Physio is proud to be sponsoring local ice cross downhill athlete, Oli Isaac, for another season. Oli will be competing in Marseille, France on January 13/14 and Jyväskylä, Finland on January 20/21. These are the first two Red Bull Crashed Ice events of the new year. Coming into the competition, this young skater is…
Read More7 hard-hitting facts parents need to know about concussion
Parents want the best for their kids and that often includes participation in sports where there are risks of concussion. Benefits of athletics far outweigh these risks and so we encourage our kids to participate and compete in team and individual sports. But what are the facts parents need to know about concussion? See how Isaac…
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