A recently popular solution to handle too much use injuries that are frequent in runners is by using gait retraining. This is altering how a runner runs with a totally different technique. It's a good idea that if you have an overuse injury from running one way, then alter the way you run. There is certainly still much to be found out about this process, however it is becoming more and more trendy and plenty of health professionals and running technique teachers are applying this to assist runners. There was a recently available episode of PodChatLive which was devoted to the subject. PodChatLive is a live show for podiatry practitioners and other health care professionals hosted by Craig Payne from Australia and Ian Griffiths from England. They go live on Facebook with a new guest weekly. The taped edition is next published to YouTube and a audio version is also offered.

In the episode of PodChatLive on gait retraining in runners the hosts spoke with this with James Dunne. James is an extremely highly regarded running coach and the owner of the Kinetic Revolution website to aid runners with their teaching and running methods. In the episode they spoke of why and when we could want to adjust someone’s running approach, and how a clinician might do this. It shouldn’t surprise anyone that an individual strategy is vital, and you will find no one size fits all solutions. One size doesn't fit all. They talked about the bidirectional and symbiotic relationship between running coachs and Podiatrists. James is a runner, a sports rehab therapist and coach from Norwich in the UK. James has a qualification in sports rehabilitation. James Dunne started the Kinetic Revolution coaching website back in 2010 as an approach of spreading what he learnt on his journey being an ex-pro rugby player to doing work in the sports injury world, and to him learning to be a marathon runner.

PodChatLive is a month-to-month live show for the regular expert growth of Podiatry practitioners and also other people which have been interested. It is hosted by Ian Griffiths from England in the United Kingdom and also Craig Payne from Melbourne in Australia. Craig and Ian stream the show live to Facebook and after that is soon after modified and published to YouTube so that it can reach a diverse audience. Each live show has a different person or group of guests to discuss a distinctive area of interest each time. Inquiries and feedback are usually answered live by the hosts and guests whilst in the live show on Facebook. There's not much follow-up discussion about the YouTube channel. Those of you that enjoy audio only, there's a PodCast version of every single show on iTunes and also Spotify and the other typical podcast resources for that use. They've already attained a substantial following which continues growing. PodChatLive is seen as one of many ways that podiatry practitioners can usually get free professional education points.

One of many shows which was well-liked had been a chat with two foot orthotic lab owners regarding the market and just how they connect with the podiatry professions. Foot orthotics labs are in the business of producing customized foot orthotics which Podiatrists use for the patients. The lab owners in that show were Artur Maliszewski  (from the Footwork Podiatric Laboratory in Melbourne, Australia) and Martin McGeough (from Firefly Orthoses in Ireland). They described what life is like at the orthoses laboratories. They touched in brief on how they individually made the journey from graduating Podiatry practitioners to lab proprietors as well as other subjects like their own laboratories involvement in research. There was additionally a helpful discussion around the preferences of their clients in relation to negative impression casting approaches such as the plaster of paris versus laser scanning. Additionally of interest was the number of people even now must use the notorious “lab discretion” box on orthotic orders.