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Clinic In one location we offer physiotherapy management, strength and conditioning, massage therapy, as well as, have strong relationship with Dr. Patrick Ling (Avant Sports Medicine) who currently works out of the clinic 2 days a week. We offer 30 minute appointments to ensure all areas of hands on biomechanical treatment, stretching, use of modalities, functional movement screening and assessment, and exercise prescription are a part of each individual’s care plan. CSS offers both traditional acupuncture and Intramuscular Needling techniques to supplement traditional treatment methods. The clinic uses Footmaxx Metascan technology to assess static and dynamic components of foot architecture, weight bearing demands, and movement analysis of the body. The clinic uses video analysis of a patient’s walking or running gait pattern to assess the patient’s movement pattern in more depth. This allows the therapist to assess joint angles, muscle activation, and foot positioning and contact points and global movement patterns. As a clinic we offer various programs such as Fit 4 Life, group supervised training, and Learn to Run Programs. The clinic is an accredited Complete Concussion Management offering baseline testing and post-concussion management. Therapists We currently employ 6 full time physiotherapists and 3 part time physiotherapists, as well as, 2 full time exercise therapists and 3 part time exercise therapists. Over 50% of the Craven SPORT services staff are trained in functional movement analysis, which allows the team to assess for contributing factors from the core, hips and knees and determine how it may relate to the patients foot or ankle problem. Although some patients present with locally driven pathology at the foot and ankle, it is important to understand the importance of global (whole body) interaction into each problem. Over 75% of the CSS staff has taken advanced training in running injury assessment, and management techniques. 100% of the physiotherapists at the CSS clinic have taken continuing education training towards exercise management and prescription. As such each therapist is accredited as one or both of Certified Exercise Physiologist through CSEP, or Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through ACSM. The clinic owner Bruce Craven is an associate professor with the College of Physical Therapy in the areas of Exercise Physiology, and movement analysis. Over 75% of the therapists have taken advanced concussion assessment and management education. Experience The physiotherapists provide on field medical coverage at all high school wrestling and football events, Kinsmen Football, high school and elementary track and field, as well as, premiere events such as the World Softball Championships and National Diving Championships. CSS provides direct one on one or group strength and conditioning for the Saskatoon HPDC and Astra soccer programs, Goldfins Swimming program, Saskatoon Synchronized Swimming, as well as other programs. The clinic is known for working with elite level athletes from a wide variety of sporting backgrounds including the NHL, CFL, as well as Olympic level figure skaters, fencers, rowers, and collegiate athletes spanning all disciplines. The clinic also treats the general population, WCB and SGI related injuries. For any further information regarding services please visit the website: http://www.cravensportservices.ca/.