
Book a Young Athlete Assessment
We're ready to welcome your teen and family to ACCC. Before and after school appointment hours available.
Give our team a call on 02 4915 6640 to get started!
Unlock the power of their potential with goal-orientated Chiropractic Care right here in Newcastle.
Is your child a dedicated or emerging young athlete? Whether they're on the soccer field, the gymnastics mat, or the basketball court. Keeping them healthy and performing at their best is a top priority.
At its peak, the teenage spine can grow 10cm-15 cm per year. This can make coordination, concentration, balance, and posture challenging for young people.
This is also when pre-teens and teens develop their passion for sports and physical goals leading to more intense activity and practice.
At ACCC we're here to support their best on and off the field. Book a Young Athlete's Assessment and unlock their full athletic and health potential!
Growing bodies are susceptible to imbalances and injuries that can hinder performance and lead to pain down the road. Our comprehensive assessment focuses on five key areas, all of which have been linked to athletic performance and injury risk in young athletes:
Our neurological assessments review how accurately your young athlete's brain and body communicate for optimal control and responsiveness.
Your young athlete will enjoy a review of:
Optimal neurological function is essential for coordination, balance, and reaction times.
Our postural assessment looks for imbalances in the body and in turn, brain development and function.
The Spinal Health Assessment looks at the optimal function of each vertebrae of the spine and their relationship with the ones above and below.
Research continues to support the role chiropractic care plays in the sporting arena, with many high-performance athletes engaging in chiropractic care as part of their approach to optimisation and high performance, thanks to the neurological impacts.
With research indicating improvements areas such as
Our musculoskeletal assessment looks at identifying any muscle weakness, tightness, or joint dysfunction that could limit mobility and increase injury risk
Athletes need to achieve excellent movement patterns that are even and well-controlled.
This is important for efficient energy expenditure, injury prevention, force, and speed.
On and Off-the-Field Performance
We're ready to welcome your teen and family to ACCC. Before and after school appointment hours available.
Give our team a call on 02 4915 6640 to get started!
We look forward to supporting your young athlete to achieve their best!
Warners Bay, Newcastle, NSW
02 4915 6640
Monday - Thursday: 7:30am to 6:30pm
Friday: 7:30am to 5:30pm
Saturday: 8am to 12pm