PRESENTATION: #Knees4Skis: Returning After Knee Injury
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PRESENTATION: #Knees4Skis: Returning After Knee Injury

The orthopaedic surgeons at the Banff Sport Medicine Clinic perform almost 400 ACL reconstructive surgeries every ski season ~ with about 40% being due to knee injuries that occur on the ski hill! In collaboration with the BSM Clinic, the Banff Sport Medicine Foundation is please to offer this free and informative hybrid event! During this evening of exercise…

Creatine supplementation for older adults: Improving muscle strength as we age
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Creatine supplementation for older adults: Improving muscle strength as we age

With aging, many adults experience decreased muscle mass and strength known as sarcopenia. In older adults, muscular strength is a major predictor of health outcomes such as falls, fractures, and mortality (1). It is therefore important to maintain adequate muscular strength to limit these poor health outcomes.

PRESENTATION: Bike Ready – Expert tips on performance & injury reduction

PRESENTATION: Bike Ready – Expert tips on performance & injury reduction

Expert Education Series with the Banff Sport Medicine Clinic We are pleased to host this free and in-person event. Join experts from the Banff Sport Medicine Clinic in this hands-on interactive session and learn about common bike-related injuries, how to prepare your body for the upcoming season, and how to reduce your risk of injury….

PRESENTATION: Pelvic Floor for a Strong Core
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PRESENTATION: Pelvic Floor for a Strong Core

Expert Education Series with Aly Walford We are pleased to host this free and in-person event. Join Physiotherapist and Pelvic Floor Specialist, Aly Walford from the Banff Sport Medicine Clinic, in this hands-on interactive session on improving and maintaining pelvic floor health. What to expect In this session, you will learn more about your deep…

PRESENTATION: Improving & Maintaining Back & Core Health
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PRESENTATION: Improving & Maintaining Back & Core Health

Expert Education Series with Chelsea Deschamps We are pleased to host this free and hands-on hybrid event. Join Exercise Physiologist and Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Chelsea Deschamps from Omnia Movement & Performance in this hands-on interactive session on improving and maintaining back and core health. Thank you to the Town of Canmore’s Community Grants program…

PRESENTATION: Climbing injuries & how to prevent them
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PRESENTATION: Climbing injuries & how to prevent them

Expert Education Series with Nani Woollings The BSM Foundation is pleased to host Nani Woollings, Physiotherapist and Coach of the Canada Youth Climbing Team, in this upcoming in-person event! In this presentation, Nani will discuss the most common injuries in climbing including why and how they happen, as well as a snapshot look at treatment,…