SPORTS THERAPY
There are many other industries that sports link in with such as:
In the sports therapy profession would do pre-event and post event massages to reduce any injuries and so the muscles
don’t tighten up, also they can tape or strap up, so either prevent injury or prevent any further injury.
As as sports masseuse we come across many injuries and problems with athlete's and we can refer them onto other qualified people in different sub sectors such as
These are the links within our sports sector that could help clients, because it is out of our practice as we are not qualified in those sectors
There are many other industries that sports link in with such as:
- Retail- This could be for equipment for either gyms or teams and also shops such as nike, adidas, sports direct; these retail companies are promoting sports as a who this would gain more people joining in with sports for example if a young girl see's a pink pair of nike trainers she would want to buy them and that would encourage her to join in with sports.
- Beauty Salons/Spa's- This would link in to industries because the salons offer many treatments that we could advise to our clients, such as holistic therapy which could ease the client more before they come our practitioners. Another treatment they might offer is acupuncture this is when the practitioner puts needles into the muscle tissue and the nervous system to stimulate the body.
- Education- This could be teaching young people on how to do many of the opportunities in the sporting industry.
- Electioneer- If there are new facilities being built then they would need to wire all the plug as it is not in a sports profession to do so
- Builder- To create and build new facilities
- Council- for funding and investments in different sporting facilities.
In the sports therapy profession would do pre-event and post event massages to reduce any injuries and so the muscles
don’t tighten up, also they can tape or strap up, so either prevent injury or prevent any further injury.
As as sports masseuse we come across many injuries and problems with athlete's and we can refer them onto other qualified people in different sub sectors such as
- Physiotherapist- Help treat people with physical problems caused by illness, accident or ageing and also helps restore functioning in the body, helping their body getting back on track; and help prevent them from happening again.
- First Aider- Would be at the event of the injury happening and help recover the athlete, and if a incident happens they are trained to give first aid; also assessing whether the athlete should play on.
- Personal Trainer- Would transfer them on if the client has had a injury, this would help them get their fitness back up.
- Nutritionist- If the athlete isn't dieting well after a injury, the nutritionist would be there to help them
- Sports injuries expert- Would be there to diagnose the injury and if the athlete is interested on what the injury is and how to prevent it.
- Sports psychologist- If the athlete has a dreadful injury, and can't get focused and back on track with training
- Rehabilitation expert- To help the client threw stages getting them back the way they was before the injury or even better.
These are the links within our sports sector that could help clients, because it is out of our practice as we are not qualified in those sectors