RCCSS 2025 Eastern Canada Conference

November 7-9, 2025

Join us in Toronto waterfront at the Radison Blu for the RCCSS(C) Return to Play Conference!  Learn from the best clinicians and return to play professionals on how to return patients to play, performance, or back to leading their best life.

We have brought together world-class speakers from Canada that are experts in their areas (Nutrition / Strength and Conditioning / Sports Science) and renowned Sports Specialist health care practitioners that will advance your return to play acumen.

As always, our conference offers a unique opportunity to gain insights from the latest research, cutting edge techniques and real world examples that translate into actionable clinical decision making and therapeutic strategies.

This conference is designed for practitioners and exercise professionals looking to elevate their expertise to safely and effectively return their patients to their activities and to enhance future performance.  Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from and engage with leaders in the area of return to play across the health care spectrum.  

Participants will be able to explore emerging trends and exchange ideas in return to play principals and progressions for a variety of musculoskeletal injuries from strains and sprains to concussion and post operative rehabilitation considerations. 
 
Why attend?
Great location, easy to travel to…
All- star line up of presenters
Network and socialize with top practitioners

Big change: This year, lunch is included!

*Social get together on Saturday evening at Amsterdam Brewery

This year, we will be putting a new spin on Top 10 Studies, presented by Drs. David Oh and Andrew Parks.

Keep up to date with Sport Residents’ progress and projects with 2 slides and 2 minutes and our scientific poster presentation

We look forward to seeing you this fall!


CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

Dr. Matt Jordan, PhD, University of Calgary

Dr. Stu Philips, PhD, McMaster University

Ryan Leaver, DPT

Dr. Cam Marshall, DC, FRCCSS(C)

Dr. Chris Pignanelli, PhD

Dr. Cristina Leonardelli, DC, FRCCSS(C)

Dr. Duong Nguyen, Orthopedic Surgeon + Rehabilitation Team

Kaleb Dahlgren, Author, Chiropractor Student

Dr. Varsha Kumar

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

(Subject to change)

Conference Hours

Friday, November 7, 2025 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Saturday, November 8, 2025 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Sunday, November 9, 2025 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Exhibit Installation Hours

Saturday, November 8, 2025 7:00 AM

RCCSS(C) Social

Saturday, November 8, 2025 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM