CJC Sports Therapy & Fitness 1.33

Christian Cole BSc (Hons), MSST, DIP

Graduate Sports Therapist with practical experience in a number of therapy settings including elite sport, spinal injury patients, private practice and the Armed Forces. Learns quickly, enjoys solving new problems and is confident working with colleagues and the public alike. Presents with excellent communication skills and is responsible, versatile and organised with high professional and personal standards.

A current semi-professional sportsman, with a natural aptitude to most sporting disciplines and a particular interest in strength and conditioning. Physically fit, motivated and hard-working, with a passion for personal health, physical care, diet and injury prevention. Through personal experience can relate to the frustrations of not being able to compete due to injury and pain and as such has an empathetic drive to help clients in their recovery.

Examining and assessing injuries and dealing with traumas. Treating injuries, alleviating pain, mobilising injuries, and giving various types of massage. Rehabilitating injuries by using manual therapy techniques and on-site equipment. Designing and monitoring rehabilitation programmes appropriate to the injury and/or sport and level, including strength and conditioning. Advising patients and athletes at all levels in readiness to compete and advising on exercises prior to an event or fixture. Working alone or with coaches, trainers and/or fitness advisers to implement exercise, conditioning, core stability and injury prevention programmes, so that athletes, players or participants reach and maintain peak performance. Coordinating referrals to other practitioners, liaising with other health professionals in the sports sector and in mainstream medicine.