Health & Performance

Programs For Golfers

 

 

 

Whether you are a recreational golfer, touring pro,

teaching professional or healthcare provider...

 

FITforeGOLFTM has leading edge information

and services for YOU!

 

 

 

 

Injury Rehabilitation

Golf is a unique sport that can result in unique injuries

Golf injuries do more than cause pain, they affect our performance and enjoyment.

 

Effective management of golf injuries requires an understanding of how the golf swing creates stress on the body.

 

How can FITforeGOLF help?

 

FITforeGOLF is a research based golf rehabilitation program that incorporates the most up-to-date scientific knowledge in the recognition and treatment of golf injuries. Our treatment programs are designed specifically for golfers. The exercises will help keep you injury free and add years to your game and yards to your drives. Ask your FITforeGOLFTM Affiliate about year-round fitness programs to enhance your game.

 

FITforeGOLFTM Licensed Physical Therapy Clinics can refer you to golf professionals and golf schools in your area should your technique or equipment need attention.

 

FITforeGOLFTM methods, products and information WILL improve your performance on the golf course!

 

 

Physical Assessment

Perhaps it is your body and not just your swing that needs improving

A golfer's technique is often the victim of compromises between what

their mind wants to do and what their fitness ability allows them to do.

FITforeGOLF affiliated physical therapy and physiotherapy clinics have certified professionals who can effectively assess your golf posture, strength and flexibility to help reduce your physical restrictions.

 

Plus; the FITforeGOLF affiliate can refer you to Golf Professionals and Golf Schools in your area, should your technique or equipment need attention. The FITforeGOLF advantage is a team approach to your success.

 

Your FITforeGOLF affiliate carries a full line of fitness and educational materials for golfers - ask for details.

 

 

Fitness Programs

The better the body, the better the performance!

Following your assessment, your FITforeGOLF affiliate can design a specific fitness program to improve your most important golf equipment  YOUR BODY!

 

÷         Our programs are based on the combined expertise of medical professionals, researchers, psychologists and golf teachers;

 

÷         The exercises prescribed are designed to specifically train your golf muscles;

 

÷         The exercise programs incorporate the latest sport medicine and exercise physiology research studies.

 

÷         Our innovative, state-of-the-art approach to golf health and performance is designed to help you play with maximum comfort and efficiency.

 

Better Golf through Better Health!

 

 

FITforeGOLF is a multifaceted company with scientifically-based programs and products designed to keep you injury free and add years to your game.  Based on the combined expertise of sports medicine professionals, researchers, psychologists and golf teachers, FITforeGOLFoffers the following:

 

Professional Seminars

Since 1995 FITforeGOLF has been running continuing education seminars based on a complete review of the scientific and medical literature, including the published work of one of North America's foremost golf health researchers, David Lindsay PT MSc. Not only is the content leading edge, it is presented in a fun, practical and systematic way.  These courses are designed for:

o        active physical therapists or physicians seeking to learn more about the causes and cures for all common golf injuries and how to improve their golf assessment skills.

 

o        PGA teaching professionals seeking to learn more about the true science and biomechanics of the golf swing and how to add valuable fitness curriculum to their teaching programs.

  

Affiliation Network

In 1996, FITforeGOLFTM established an international network of medical and rehabilitation facilities committed to improving the health and fitness standards of golf athletes, using the most up-to-date science and sport medicine methodology available. 

 

FITforeGOLF Affiliates have certified professionals who understand the golf swing and can help you recover from injuries that prevent you from playing at your full potential. They can also effectively assess your posture, strength and flexibility and help design fitness programs that will improve your performance on the golf course. They also carry a full line of fitness and educational materials for golfers. 

 

Find out more about the Affiliation Network or find a FITforeGOLF Affiliate in your area.

 

 

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FITforeGOLFTM is the registered trade name of FITforeGOLFTM  Inc., a Calgary based company with affiliates throughout North America and Great Britain.

 

c/o Dean Walker Prof. Golf Inc.

88 Brookpark Mews S.W., Calgary, AB. T2W 2P3

Phone: (403) 238-4135    Fax (403) 281-9304

Email:  deanwalk@telus.net