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Finger Injuries in Adolescent Climbers – Expert Guidance for Parents & Coaches

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Join us for a talk on finger injuries in adolescent climbers with Dr Gareth Jones, Physiotherapist and Associate Professor in Sport Medicine based at Leeds Beckett University ✋

 Learn about:
 ⭐️ Most common injuries in young climbers
 ⭐️ Identifying early signs of stress injuries
 ⭐️ Expert advice on injury prevention and rehabilitation

Dr Gareth Jones:
Associate Professor in Sport & Exercise Medicine
Dr Gareth Jones is an Associate Professor in Sport & Exercise Medicine and a registered Physiotherapist with a specialist interest in climbing-related injuries. His research and clinical work focus on the epidemiology, prevention, and management of injuries in climbers, with a particular emphasis on adolescent athletes. Recently, his clinical research has concentrated on the diagnosis and management of stress injuries and growth plate fractures in young climbers, aiming to enhance early detection and improve long-term outcomes.  

 🗓️ Thursday 20 March
 ⏰ 7-9pm
 📍 @eicaratho

 This talk is perfect for parents and coaches of young climbers, book now

Please note – to book you will have to register with Mountaineering Scotland, but this will not incur a cost.

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Date

Mar 20 2025

Time

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Cost

£5.00