BC Sports Therapy News!!
Becky Swan,
an Athletic Therapist
that practices in West
Vancouver and Maple
Ridge has recently
joined Team in Training.
She is going to run her
very first marathon on
October 18th in San
Francisco 2009, in
honour of her best
friends mother as she
battles with Chronic
Mylogenous Leukemia (CML).
Each participant must
raise a minimum of $4500
to participate in the
marathon with Team in
Training (TNT), 75%
of this minimum is
used to support research
activities, patient
services and education.
Once the goal is
surpassed, 100%
of the fundraising goes
towards the research
activities, patient
services and education.
If you would like to
support Becky on her
journey to support this
amazing cause please
contact her at
Becky@ActivFit.ca
BC Sports
Therapy
Athletic Therapy is a
growing profession in
British Columbia.
Many of the provincial
and national sports
teams in BC use Athletic
Therapists due to their
expertise in sports
injury management.
Athletic Therapists are
skilled professionals in
the area of sport injury
management which
includes injury
prevention, on-field
care and immediate care
of injuries,
rehabilitation, and
strength and
conditioning. Many
teams find this is
helpful for it covers
many important areas of
an effective training
environment.
The vision of this
website is to connect
the public with the
information and
resources out there
regarding sports
injuries and how to
manage them so that you
can get back to your
active lifestyle.
Our goal is to
collect information
from therapists to
provide to the
public to increase
their general
awareness of
Athletic Therapy and
Sports Injuries |