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Treatment of dance related injuries with an understanding of the requirements necessary to return to class and performance. |
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Management on return to class with specific advice on exercises that can be returned to safety and what to avoid. |
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Alternative activities suggested during periods of 'relative rest', to maintain fitness, strength and flexibility. |
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Education for students, parents and teachers on the injury diagnosis and treatment. |
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| Screenings |
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General |
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Comprehensive screenings of dancers, including extensive assessment of strength and flexibility.
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Detailed verbal and written feedback to both students and teachers on results of the assessment. |
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Identification of areas where there may be potential for injury. |
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Advice on exercises that may assist in correcting any adverse findings. |
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Pre-pointe work |
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Detailed assessment of students strength and flexibility, prior to commencing pointe work, with specific attention to the lower body. |
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Verbal and written reporting of results, with advice and recommendations offered to address any areas of weakness. |