KP - PHOTO FOR RI SHOWInjury Prevention & Innovative Treatments

In this episode of Krush Performance, we look at injury prevention and innovative treatments.

The number one priority in the world of sport performance is injury prevention and you only have to look at the numbers to see why.

From the hundreds of millions and even billions spent & lost in professional sport to the alarming injury rates at the amateur and recreational levels, along with the stress sport injuries are putting on the health care system it is easy to understand why Prevention is so critical.

In this episode of Krush Performance:

– We look at how and why injuries are happening.
– Physiotherapist Linda Truong of teh U of A joins us to look at the very latest in knee health and injury prevention.
– We talk innovative treatments with Dr. Terry DeFreitas of the Glen Sather Sport Medicine Clinic – could a Platelet Rich Plasma Injection (PRP) be a treatment for your soft tissue and over use injuries?
– And we’ll look at a fantastic program geared to prevent ACL injury and improve performance: The KneeFit Program with Physiotherapist Doug Gilroy

And we’ll also look at some of the current injury statistics on this Episode of Krush Performance.

We’re here to Help You Think Like an Athlete.

Krush Performance is a trusted source of sport performance and athletic development information that brings together the athletes, the coaches, the researchers, the parents & fans in a community dedicated to sharing the very latest sport performance trends and research to INSPIRE, MOTIVATE AND EDUCATE and help you understand what its truly like to achieve Human Maximum Performance.

Invite your teammates, coaches, family and friends to join in as we work to push talent and performance to new heights.

Jeff Krushell is regarded as a noted expert in the area of talent development in sport and through his work has gained unique insights into the process of improving performance… ‘It’s a human thing’.

Over the last 20 years Jeff has worked in the world of high performance sport helping athletes tap into their potential to truly understand what it is like to achieve Human Maximum Performance. Engineering his unique blend of sport science and training techniques with the holy grail of success; ‘motivation’, Jeff’s expertise lies in creating the next generation of top performers.

Jeff has forged relationships with athletes, Olympians and internationally renowned sport elitists; coaches, sport scientists, doctors and researchers. All of who are constantly pushing the boundaries of human performance. Jeff’s message relates to all levels of human performance and is not exclusive to sport.

• Host & Founder of The Krush Performance Radio Show aired on TSN 1260 Edmonton
• Current Strength and Conditioning Consultant for Major League Baseball International
• Current Performance Consultant for CTV, Edmonton
• Current Strength & Conditioning Consultant for Vauxhall Baseball Academy
• Current Performance Consultant for Link Management
• Former Strength and Conditioning coach for the Toronto Blue Jays
• Former Strength and Conditioning coach for the Edmonton Eskimos

Krush Performance is a trusted source of sport performance and athletic development information that brings together the athletes, the coaches, the researchers, the parents & fans in a community dedicated to sharing the very latest sport performance trends and research to INSPIRE, MOTIVATE AND EDUCATE and help you understand what its truly like to achieve Human Maximum Performance.

Invite your teammates, coaches, family and friends to join in as we work to push talent and performance to new heights.

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