Vancouver & Sea to Sky

Wed 24th -
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

CLOSED - Concussion Management Workshop - Vancouver

* THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED This 1.5 - 2 hour workshop is led by an experienced Athletic Therapist and focusses on sharing the latest medical and scientific information about brain injury, sport risk factors, prevention techniques, and concussion management guidelines. Participants will review on-field assessment techniques, including the use of the Pocket SCAT2 tool and a review of red flags. Finally, the grey area surrounding return-to-play decisions will be explored, providing ample time for specific questions from the audience. Register HERE or call Creekside community Centre at 604.257...
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Sat 13th -
9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Athletic Taping Course - Vancouver

This eight-hour workshop covers many of the taping techniques used in a sport setting through a combination of lecture and practical sessions. The morning session is designed as an introduction to taping. Safety considerations relating to taping will be introduced. Preventive and supportive techniques for the ankle will also be covered. The taping techniques covered in the afternoon session include regional techniques for the ankle, foot, elbow, wrist, thumb and finger. Procedures for injury prevention, minimizing the chance of further damage when injury occurs and for aiding the healing...
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Sun 5th -
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Athletic Taping Course - Vancouver

This eight-hour workshop covers many of the taping techniques used in a sport setting through a combination of lecture and practical sessions. The morning session is designed as an introduction to taping. Safety considerations relating to taping will be introduced. Preventive and supportive techniques for the ankle will also be covered. The taping techniques covered in the afternoon session include regional techniques for the ankle, foot, elbow, wrist, thumb and finger. Procedures for injury prevention, minimizing the chance of further damage when injury occurs and for aiding the healing...
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Tue 5th (All day) to Thu 7th (All day)

Sports First Aid Course : Crofton House School (CLOSED COURSE)

This eight-hour workshop serves as an introduction to injury prevention and on-site management of sports related injuries. Topics covered include recognition and control of potentially hazardous situations, injury assessment and the handling of life-threatening situations, management of common injuries, referral patterns and the development of a sports first-aid kit. A certificate of completion is issued. Continuing education/professional development credits are offered for: College of Massage Therapists of BC (7) and Ringette Canada.
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Sun 20th -
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

SportSmart Workshop - Mount Currie

For Parents, Coaches, Officials and Administrators of Mount Currie Youth Sports or any Community Members interested in Youth Sport Safety It is estimated that up to 50% of sports injuries are preventable and that parents and coaches hold the keys to some of the most effective sports injury prevention strategies. SportSmart is for you if you are interested in learning what you can do, whether or not your child has ever sustained a sports-related injury. It’s worth the attention. Sports-related injuries continue to pose a significant risk to the health of young people accounting for close to 20...
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ViaSport Step3

Step 3 of B.C.’s Restart plan is currently in effect. Read Proof of Vaccination requirements regarding access to some events, services and businesses as of September 13, for the most current information.

Interior Health and Northern Health regions are subject to the additional measures detailed on the B.C. government's province-wide restrictions page, Interior Health's news page, and Northern Health news page. Continue to work with your Provincial Sport Organization for current and sport-specific information.