Partnership

Universal Gymnasts, Inc. and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine Partner to Benefit Community Health, Wellness Universal Gymnasts, Inc. has entered into a partnership with Nationwide Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine to provide sports medicine services and health and wellness education to our parents, coaches and athletes. Both organizations strive to provide a safe and healthy experience for youth participating in gymnastics and to enhance the quality of life for these gymnasts within the Hilliard community. Services to be provided by Nationwide Children’s Sports Medicine include medical services, priority scheduling and educational services with the experts from Nationwide Children’s. The entire team of experts will deliver cutting- edge and comprehensive sports medicine services, resources and education. Nationwide Children’s Sports Medicine includes a staff of physicians, orthopedic surgeons, athletic trainers and physical therapists that are all trained to provide age- appropriate patient care to recreational, competitive and elite athletes. In addition to treatment, Nationwide Children’s offers a comprehensive program focused on research, education, injury prevention, strength and conditioning, and wellness. Educational Articles: • The ABC’s of Blister Care • Are You Prepared for Your Sport? • Breaking Stride • Concussion in Sports • Don’t Forget the Rehab • Fueling for Your Sporting Event • Highlights of the OHSAA Concussion Policy • How to Help Your Kids Beat the Heat • Is Your Ankle Playing Tricks on You? • Nutrition for the Active Athletes in All of Us • Sprains and Strains of Sports Injuries • Stop the Madness: How to Be A Good Fan • Stretching • Supplements: To Use, Or Not To Use? • Swelling: The Body's Reaction to Injury Parent Resources: • A Parent’s Guide to Knee Injuries • Concussions • Neuronitive (Cuncussion)Baseline Testing • Why is Sports Medicine Different for Kids? • Sports Medicine Locations • Injury Prevention and Personal Training • Sports Nutrition