Sports Injury Clinic | University of Cumbria

Do you suffer from pain, an injury, niggle or are you struggling to get back to full fitness? Why not book into one of our injury assessment and treatment clinics.

Choose from our Carlisle-based private clinic; operated by UoC Sports Rehabilitation Graduate, Martyn at Phoenix Sports Injury, or one of our Lancaster-based student clinics, supervised by UoC academics.

We will take a comprehensive injury history, conduct a full assessment and start the process of recovery with initial treatment and exercise. Following sessions will include a tailored injury rehabilitation programme to help you alleviate pain and build back to full fitness all within one location under the supervision of our expert staff.

Our Sport Rehabilitation students have trained to undertake injury assessments, many current and research guided treatment techniques as well as exercise prescription and full programme planning.

Carlisle

Phoenix Sports Injury Clinic

Located within Carlisle Sports Centre on our Fusehill Street Campus, Phoenix Sports Injury Clinic has worked in partnership with UoC Active since it's conception in 2017. As a Graduate Sports Rehabilitator, the clinic's owner, Martyn Crowe is fully qualified to provide pain, fitness and injury consultations, treat conditions through the use of sports massage, manual therapy, electrotherapy and exercise prescription, as well as providing comprehensive rehab programmes, guidance and coaching from early-stage care, through to full return to sport protocols.

To find out more, please visit Phoenix Sports Injury Clinic or email enquiries@phoenixsportsinjury.co.uk

You can also find and contact the clinic on Facebook and Instagram @phoenixsportsinjuryclinic

Lancaster

Student-led Injury Clinic

Help yourself get back to full fitness at a fraction of the cost with the University of Cumbria Student Clinics. All students are supervised by a member of our academic team so there is always a helping hand to ensure safe and effective practice.

Our clinic is open to the public, recreational athletes, and teams and all Staff including friends and family are welcome. Appointments are available at 17:10, 18:00 and 18:50pm running every Thursday during semester periods. Appointments cost just £15 for 45-minutes and is a good option for those needing more than the massage offered in our Wednesday staff clinic.

To book, please use our Online Store. For further information please contact us sportsinjuryclinic@cumbria.ac.uk

Staff Sport Massage Therapy Clinic

This clinic is open to all University members of staff. Our 1st year Sport Rehabilitation students need you!

Our Wednesday morning clinic will be held during semester 1, term time, located on the Lancaster campus in clinic room AXB019 in the Alexandra Building. Starting on the 12th October 2022, each session is 1 hour, and completely free.

Our first years are keen to start their journey into the big wide world and a ready to put what they have learned into practise. Building up their skills in working away those knots, and in return bring a sense of ease after those long hours at the computer. Rest assured under guidance from a qualified professional, the student-led massage clinic is run in a professional manner with friendly, approachable, confident students.

To book in, email xavier.smith@cumbria.ac.uk

Public Massage - Thursday evenings

Do you suffer from Tendonitis, fascia pain or muscle strains? Our Focussed Shockwave treatment is our latest offering using the latest technology and research to treat conditions such as: Tennis elbow, Golfer’s elbow, Shoulder tendinopathy, Plantar Fasciitis Greater trochanteric pain syndrome, Medial tibial stress syndrome, Achilles tendinopathy and more.

Focussed Shockwave targets pain, reducing symptoms quicker than other methods, providing more efficient and faster healing.

There will be a supplementary charge of £25 for a single treatment of £110 for 5 treatments.

To book online use our Online Store.

To discuss if this treatment option would benefit you please contact Stephen Watson at Stephen.Watson@Cumbria.ac.uk.