Episode 172: In this episode of the Inform Performance podcast, Andy McDonald speaks with David Clancy, a highly accomplished Chartered Physiotherapist with extensive experience across clinical, consultation, pitch-side, and research settings. David has worked with high-performance cultures and both professional athlete and non-athlete populations, employing evidence-based practices. He also maintains strong international research connections in both industry and academia. Our discussion dives into the essential skills for becoming an effective practitioner and supporting high performance teams with recruitment and learning and development. 

✏️Topics Discussed:
▪️ Learning and Development in Teams
▪️ The Essential Skills Book and Event
▪️ Collaboration and Humility in High Performance
▪️ The Role of Technology in Sports Medicine
▪️ Future Trends in Sports Performance

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Where you can find David:

•⁠  ⁠David Clancy's Website

•⁠  LinkedIn

•⁠  Instagram

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Sponsors

VALD: makers of the Nordbord, Forceframe, ForeDecks and HumanTrak. VALD Performance systems are built with the high-performance practitioner in mind, translating traditionally lab-based technologies into engaging, quick, easy-to-use tools for daily testing, monitoring and training.

Hytro: The world’s leading Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) wearable, designed to accelerate recovery and maximise athletic potential using Hytro BFR for Professional Sport.

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Our Team

• Andy McDonald
• Ben Ashworth
• Alistair McKenzie
• Dylan Carmody
• Steve Barrett 
• Pete McKnight