Melanie Fuller, Australian physiotherapist, discusses injury reduction and risk profiling in dance. This episode draws on Melanie's recent work which looks at timings of injuries across a dancer's training and career development, and explores how risk profiling may prove a useful tool in managing training and educating dancers.
Resources -
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32339996/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31500693/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16616614/
Find Melanie here -
Email: melanie.fuller@hdr.qut.edu.au
Publications: https://eprints.qut.edu.au/view/person/Fuller,_Melanie.html
Twitter: @MFullerPhysio
Contact: jasminefmcook@icloud.com
Instagram: @scidancepodcast
Cover art by Jill North. Original image by Young Images Photography.