Certified Athletic Therapists in Ireland are governed by Athletic Rehabilitation Therapy Ireland (ARTI). ARTI is responsible for the regulation, promotion, and education of CATs in Ireland. To become a Certified Athletic Therapist, you must have a college degree in a field related to sports medicine. Completion of 500 hours of clinical experience, a certificate in… Continue reading What is Athletic Therapy?
Category: Sports Performance
Physiotherapy can help you improve your sports performance. Browse our selection of blog posts on improving your sports performance. Contact us today to book a sports injury rehabilitation session. Find out more about our sports injury prevention courses.
Top three Physiotherapy exercises for a rotator cuff injury
The rotator cuff is a very versatile joint and is made up of four different muscles. These muscles are the infraspinatus, supraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis. They originate from the shoulder blade on your back and wrap around to the top of the shoulder. The shoulder joint is very shallow. Strong and stable rotator cuff… Continue reading Top three Physiotherapy exercises for a rotator cuff injury
The best exercises for a groin strain
Getting the correct diagnosis is key for anyone with pain in the groin region. Groin injuries can be complex and are generally multifactorial. A groin strain is a strain to one of the three adductor muscles (brevis, longus and magnus) that cover the area from your pubic bone to just above the knee joint on… Continue reading The best exercises for a groin strain
How to treat a hamstring injury
Physiotherapy advice for hamstring injuries, the best rehabilitation exercises and how to prevent hamstring injuries from reoccurring in the future. Guided videos to do hamstring injury exercises at home.
How to increase running distance without injury
Increasing your running distance should be gradual and combined with a comprehensive programme. Read our blog for advice on how to improve your running safely and without injury.
