Once you are a Palmer student, you will be immersed in classroom and clinic activities. The first year emphasizes basic sciences. The second focuses on diagnostic skills, philosophy and pre-clinical instruction. The final trimesters are full of supervised clinic work and practice management training. The coaches, players and club officers are all Palmer students.
Most Participants feel rugby provides a necessary release from the scholastic workload.
The touring schedule is arranged to fit the academic program. Playing rugby gives you first-hand exposure to sports chiropractic. There is also valuable contact with people who offer guidance and information about your training as a chiropractor. Finally, when your studies and days on the rugby field are finished, you will join the large group of active rugby alumni worldwide. Natural care instead of drugs or surgery.