Providing Foot Care (Mostly Blister Management) at Athletic Events [Blister Prevention Office Hours]

Blister Prevention Office Hours 🏅 Providing Foot Care (Mostly Blister Management) at Athletic Events🏅
➡ A monthly Q&A hosted by podiatrist Rebecca Rushton (the BlisterPod) for Podiatrists, Physios, Athletic Trainers, Wilderness Medics, Race Medics and Event Directors, Educators, Footwear Designers, Footwear Retailers, and anyone who deals with foot blisters and their prevention in a professional capacity ⬅

0:00 🏅 Preamble
Welcome to Blister Prevention Office Hours
Introduction to Providing Foot Care at Athletic Events

0:38 🏅 What Kind of Event Is It?
• Distance
• Run/walk
• Are participants accustomed to this type/level/duration of activity
• Is there a fundraising component
• What sort of foot care provision is there / equipment, consumables provided
• Is there any pre-race foot care eduction

1:44 🏅 What Is Our Role?
o Is it important?
o When should we be having input?
o How should we be having input?
o What resources are needed?

4:36 🏅 THE ANATOMY OF AN ATHLETIC EVENT

4:52 🏅 Sign-up
o Not much you can do here
o Event website:
• prevalence of blisters
• encourages participants to seek podiatry advice

5:18 🏅 Preparation / training
o Where the most important work is done!
• Powerpoint presentation*
• Consultation for an individualised Blister Plan*
• Fix My Foot Blisters Fast course*

8:46 🏅 Pre-race week/day
o Have start-of-race preventions decided on and implemented
o Get blister kit restocked

9:31 🏅 Event
o Education at treatment episodes
o Assisted self-maintenance (participant blister kit!!)

13:05 🏅 Immediate post-race
o Treatment
o Blister history
o Basking in their glory / getting home

14:20 🏅 Recovery (days/weeks)
o You might see them (consultation)
• Usually blisters don't need much treatment
• Blister history!!! Talk about best preventions for this blister

15:28 🏅 Lasting impressions
o Reputation of our profession (and your own)

17:19 🏅 Need Blister Education and Resources?
Your blister management knowledge/skills
o Blister Prevention University

Participant educational materials
o Blister Prevention Business*
• My Blister Plan template
• PowerPoint presentations
• Fix My Foot Blisters Fast course

21:13 🏅Q&A

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