NGO and charity committed to reducing injury in sport

The Podium Institute for Sports Medicine and Technology at the University of Oxford

We’ve established, in partnership with the University of Oxford, a first-of-its-kind research programme.

  • APPLIED RESEARCH

Tackling Injury Risk in Youth Rugby

Implementing SportSmart in Premiership Rugby Academies to help monitor, manage, and reduce the risk of injury.

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  • APPLIED RESEARCH

The SportSmart Adaptation Model

Five steps to support healthy adaptation in sport and physical activity.

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  • APPLIED RESEARCH

Understanding the Teenage Growth Spurt

The Developing Child: Helping PE teachers and coaching staff better support early and late maturers through online educational resources.

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  • APPLIED RESEARCH

Young Voices in Sport

Developing a programme of peer and coach support for young people experiencing sports injuries

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  • APPLIED RESEARCH

Adaptation and Workload Management

Providing the building blocks of adaptation by increasing care, competence and confidence in youth sport and reducing the risk of injury.

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  • MENTAL HEALTH

Injuries, Insults and Applause

Exploring young people’s experiences of sports injury in their own words, in partnership with the Centre for Mental Health.

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  • RESEARCH

Whole Health View

Considering all interlinked, core and periphery factors relating to the cause and effect of injury

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