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Be Ready for Matchday Course

  • 62 Lessons

This 9-part comprehensive course plus moulage/scenario testing enables you to consolidate your learning so you are prepared for the real deal! Covering all the absolute must-haves as a practitioner working with acute injuries! Don't offer to cover training or matches without having the competency to know what to do when someone gets injured... it's your duty of care to the athletes & staff you're working with!
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Be Ready for Matchday Course Introduction

Creator and Elite Sports Physiotherapist Steve Miller provides an overview of what is potentially the most essential course every therapist working with athletes at any level should do to manage acute injuries and medical conditions effectively.

Be Ready For Matchday Website Course Introduction
  • 2 mins
  • 187 MB

Matchday Preparations & Pitchside Management

Planning & Stipulations, Away Games, Pre-Match Strapping/Massage, Physio Bag & Contents
  • 17 mins
  • 175 MB
Wound Management, Laws of Game, Headset & Communications
  • 16 mins
  • 191 MB
Emergency Planning, Ambulance Access, Paramedic Handover, Trauma Bag Contents, Defibrillator
  • 23 mins
  • 393 MB
Extrication Routes, Trauma Management, Pitch Extrication, Immediate Removal, Distracting Injuries, GRTP
  • 14 mins
  • 280 MB
Matchday Preparations & Pitchside Management
  • 2.73 MB

Acute Injury Assessment & Decision Making on the Field

Roles & Responsibilities, Presentations: Muscle, Ligament, Trauma & Fractures
  • 16 mins
  • 498 MB
Collaboration, Assigning Roles, Effective Athlete Approach & Bag Contents
  • 17 mins
  • 958 MB
Acute Injury Assessment Process, Mitigating Risk, Distressed Athletes
  • 19 mins
  • 605 MB
Communicating with Coaches/Managers, Condensing Your Clinical Assessment
  • 18 mins
  • 471 MB
Medical Room Assessment, Trauma Bag, Paramedic Handover & Aftercare
  • 11 mins
  • 721 MB
Full Webinar: Acute Injury Assessment & Decision Making on the Field
  • (1h 17m 49s)
  • 1.7 GB
Acute Assessment and Decision Making PDF.pdf
  • 4.01 MB

Managing the Unconscious Athlete

Approaching, Causes of Unconscious Athlete & Cardiac Arrest
  • 14 mins
  • 154 MB
Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Sport, CPR, AED/Defibrilators
  • 14 mins
  • 189 MB
Choking Athletes, Shock & Reversible Causes, Airway Management & Adjuncts
  • 20 mins
  • 263 MB
Breathing, Oxygen, Bagging, Extrication, Chest Trauma Assessment & Management
  • 16 mins
  • 258 MB
Unconscious Athlete Handout
  • 3.41 MB

Acute & Suspected Spinal Injuries: Management & Extrication

Qualifications, Injury Mechanisms, Clearing the Spine, Extrication
  • 17 mins
  • 240 MB
Stingers/Burners, Catastrophic Bleeding, Shock, Help & Signals
  • 18 mins
  • 262 MB
C-Spine Immobilisation, Airway, Breathing, Circulation & Disability, Primary Survey
  • 21 mins
  • 300 MB
Moulage/Scenario Training, Fitting a Collar, 3-Point Immobilisation
  • 16 mins
  • 416 MB
Board/Scoop, Sizing, Packaging the Athlete, ATMIST Transfer, Learning Points
  • 14 mins
  • 218 MB
Acute & Suspected Spinal Injuries: Management & Extrication
  • 5.17 MB

Acute Management of Significant MSK Injuries

Intro to Injuries, Primary & Secondary Surveys, Common Pitch Extrication & Fractures
  • 14 mins
  • 154 MB
Aircast Boot & Box Splint Application, Open & Closed Ankle Fractures & Relocation Technique
  • 15 mins
  • 193 MB
Administering O2, Entonox, Penthrox, Shoulder Dislocation, Relocation, ACJ Injuries
  • 22 mins
  • 281 MB
Dislocations: Elbow, Patella, Finger, Fractures, World Gymnastics Wrist Injury Case Scenario
  • 17 mins
  • 239 MB
Sam Splint Application, Slings, Athlete Extrication, Tendon Ruptures & Summary
  • 16 mins
  • 272 MB
Acute Management of the MSK Athlete
  • 3.15 MB

Wound Management

Stages & Principles of Optimal Wound Management
  • 15 mins
  • 434 MB
Bleeding Athletes, Contaminated Wounds, Open Fractures
  • 17 mins
  • 568 MB
Wound Closure Techniques, Suturing Tutorials
  • 21 mins
  • 1.24 GB
Staples, Optimising Scar Aesthetics & Skin Conditions
  • 15 mins
  • 624 MB
Wound Management - Full Recording
  • (1h 04m 16s)
  • 1.53 GB
Wound Management PDF.pdf
  • 1.45 MB

Managing Chest Injuries

Learn to Assess and Manage Chest Injuries

Pitchside vs Medical Room Assessment
  • 22 mins
  • 215 MB
Chest Injuries: Tension & Open Pneumothorax
  • 19 mins
  • 169 MB
Haemothorax, Rib Fractures, Fluid Replacement & Handover
  • 18 mins
  • 190 MB
Chest Injuries Handout.pdf
  • 3.88 MB

Managing Medical Conditions

Your Guide to Recognising & Managing Medical Conditions in the Pre-Hospital Environment

Screening, Current Presentations & TUEs
  • 23 mins
  • 264 MB
Asthma plus Athlete Insight
  • 24 mins
  • 269 MB
Diabetes & RED-S
  • 14 mins
  • 169 MB
Nutrition & Anaphylactic Shock
  • 12 mins
  • 128 MB
Medical Conditions Handout
  • 3.92 MB

Assessing & Managing Shock & Cardiac Conditions

Definitions, Classification, Haemorrhagic & Non-Haemorrhagic Shock
  • 19 mins
  • 599 MB
Femoral Fractures, Applying Kendrick Splint, Checking Neurovascular Status
  • 13 mins
  • 499 MB
Cardiac & CV: Training Protocols, Monitoring, Reversible Causes of Cardiac Arrest
  • 26 mins
  • 841 MB
Assessing & Managing Shock and Cardiac Conditions: Full Webinar
  • 57 mins
  • 1.35 GB
Shock and Cardiac Handout
  • 5.23 MB

Moulage Training: Test Yourself!

Acute Injury Moulage Practice: 10 Scenarios
  • 47 mins
  • 1.07 GB
Moulage Handout.pdf
  • 3.78 MB

Quick Reference Guides

Conducting a Primary Survey
  • 1 min
  • 79.7 MB
Kendrick Splint Application
  • 1 min
  • 77.2 MB
Applying a Sling: Triangular Bandage
  • 1 min
  • 56 MB
Fitting an Aircast Boot
  • 1 min
  • 49.8 MB
Extrication of Prone Athlete
  • 1 min
  • 94.9 MB
Lower Limb Box Splint Application
  • 2 mins
  • 204 MB
Pitchside Bag Contents
  • 5 mins
  • 405 MB
Trauma Bag Contents
  • 5 mins
  • 337 MB

Additional Resources

Medical Equipment Packing Checklist.pdf
  • 4.17 MB
Pitchside Equipment Handout.pdf
  • 6.88 MB

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Hi there!

Hi there! I am Steve Miller, a Sports Physiotherapist who loves working with Athletes and Sports Injuries on a daily basis.
I've been working in physio for more than a decade. During this time I have spent six seasons working in the top flight of English Rugby, worked with  British Judo, World Gymnastics Championships, Beach Volleyball (London Olympics), Badminton, Table Tennis and Field Hockey (Glasgow & Birmingham Commonwealth Games).

Frequently asked questions

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Who is the Course For?

Grow Physio teaching material is relevant for anyone driven to develop their knowledge, practical skills and expertise in sports injury management. Current members include students, new graduates, advancing therapists and experts working within the field. Professionals regularly accessing the material include physiotherapists/physical therapists, sports therapists, rehabilitation specialists and wider sports medicine roles. Athletes are increasingly accessing the content to better understand their injuries and guide their own way through their own recovery and rehabilitation journeys.

How long do I have to access the Course?

Forever! We understand the value of our courses and want you to have access to them for as long as you need.

Can I download the video lessons?

The lessons are accessible to members anytime from anywhere with an internet connection but only the PDF slides are available to download. Much of the material contains real footage of professional athletes, which gives a unique opportunity and a chance to experience behind the scenes access to professional sports. However, consent has not been obtained for the use or viewing on any other platform other than streamed from www.growphysio.com. You can pause, rewind, fast-forward or pick up from where you left off easily with a click of a button.

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