Hartpury University Undergraduate Prospectus 2020

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Richard Mack Senior Lecturer BSc Sports Therapy; Lead Physiotherapist Hartpury RFC Lecturer Profile

"To be able to work in a sporting environment that you love and have a positive influence on someone’s

development is what sports

therapy is all about.

As therapists, we have an important role in positively influencing players, not just during injury rehabilitation but also by instilling good habits for their future."

Richard has worked in lead physiotherapist and medical services roles at Gloucester, Bristol, Bath and London Irish rugby clubs, as well as the England U21s and the NHS. He’s course director for the RFU Level 2 PHICIS (immediate care) qualification and currently our Hartpury RFC lead physiotherapist

Richard training students to deliver effective pitch side trauma care