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Dancer Screening Clinic, Kristen Manaloto, John Lencioni, Laura Nguyen
Dancer Screening Clinic, Kristen Manaloto, John Lencioni, Laura Nguyen
UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones
Dance students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) do not have access to sports medicine specialists, thus a pro-bono dance clinic was created as a service-learning project by the UNLV Department of Physical Therapy (UNLVPT) in 2018. In the second year of the service-learning project, three graduate students from the UNLVPT program, under the supervision of a clinical faculty member, have continued to provide free dance specific injury prevention screenings and management to students within the UNLV Department of Dance. To improve clinic operation and services, the group emphasized communication and accessibility as areas of growth. Injury prevention …