Sports Emergency Care Instructor CAT(C),PCP, DO(Q), Instr. Trainer CRC First Responder/EMR, ITLS,
PT Faculty: UQTR/Concordia U Consultant: Prof/Amateur Sport
When 911 itself is on life support. Some of you can relate to this posting, others may be in disbelief this is still an issue in Quebec. https://t.co/oUVHUBSVcI
They were excited to get back on the ice, but now this older men's hockey league is facing their worst nightmare,
They're recovering from COVID-19, one of their teammates dead, and wondering if this tragedy could have been averted.
https://t.co/5RfI997Uep
Can't let up our guard just yet. Return to sport still an an overall good decision, but risks still prevail at all levels. Responders out there still have to be vigilant. Our sympathies go out to those who were just trying to get back to the game.
Wow, we can never underestimate the effect trauma has on us...whether victim, responder, or witness. Coming forward to tell one's story can help countless others. So important to do de-briefing and follow-ups after an event. We all have our stories we wish we would have told...
SPORTS FIRST RESPONDER COURSES:
Training for sports sideline health care professionals: New website is live after a "covid pause" https://t.co/a3dmMcyHbg Stay safe!
2021 SFR spring rush like no other for sideline health care professionals. We are looking at a 1 year backlog of (SFR) Sports First Responder re-certifications in addition to the regular course calendar. Contact [email protected] to pre-register for next course.
From all over the world I've been getting fearful questions about how people can protect themselves from #nCoV2019 infection. After responding to some individually, I decided to pull it all together. I hope someone will dist. this in Mandarin & Cantonese.
https://t.co/yku9OPVA1f
SPORTS FIRST RESPONDER course taking place at CARLETON UNIVERSITY Sports Medicine Clinic in OTTAWA Dec 06-07-08, 2019...a few spots remain. Join the AT / PT (Fri/Sat/Sun) and Sport Med Fellows (Sat/Sun)... https://t.co/sg6YrgZoMb
What keeps each medical specialty in business? (Thread)
Ortho: trampoline parks
Derm: tanning beds
Ophtho: Visine
Sports med: crossfit
Emerge: crystal meth
Cardio: bacon
Medicine: 🚬🚬🚬
ENT: nose picking
Urology: calcium oxalate
Peds: anti-vaxxers
It's going to be dangerously hot this weekend. If you're running a camp, clinic, practice or tournament make sure you have an Exertional Heat Stroke Tent set up on the sideline. It could save an athlete's life. Download the pdf for the set up here: https://t.co/ejzSdTJLKi #at4all