Entries by Melanie Lopes

Dr. Lopes AWAY for Athletics Canada East Hub Throwing Training Camp 2017

Dr. Lopes was away March 23 – April 5, 2017 for the Athletics Canada East Hub Throwing Training Camp.  This was the first time she has travelled with Athletics Canada as a sports chiropractor.  Athletes competing in hammer throw, javelin and shot put attended the camp under Head Coach, Richard Parkinson.  The training took place […]

Dr. Lopes at the York Mills Running Room for the 1st run talk of 2017!

Dr. Lopes went out to the York Mills Running Room on January 23, 2017 for the 1st run talk of the year!  It was a bit chilly, but the Learn to Run/5km groups were great!  We talked to them about injury prevention, joined the groups for a run and followed it by a full body […]

Dr. Lopes was away for the ATHLETICS ONTARIO Winter Training Camp 2016

Dr. Lopes was away from December 23, 2016 – January 5, 2017 to work as a sports chiropractor for the ATHLETICS ONTARIO Winter Training Camp.  The camp took place at the National Training Centre in Clermont, Florida.  With over 50 athletes from varying track & field disciplines and 8 coaches, it was a busy camp.