Physiotherapy for Gardeners
Three most common gardening related injuries and how physiotherapy will help, courtesy of Absolute PhysioCare in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver BC.
Physiotherapy in the News – March 2021
Spring is upon us. With the beginning of a new season it’s time to check in with what’s new in the world of physiotherapy as it pertains to you and your health and wellness. Recent Media Reports Regarding Physiotherapy You Need to Know About
Physiotherapy for Essential Workers
The word “essential” has been thrust to the forefront of workforce designations in 2020-21. Within our own industry there has been a perceptive shift from “alternative” to what many consider to be a critical practice for public health and wellness. ICBC certainly agrees, as evidenced by the shift to a care based model. This consideration […]
Physical Therapy for Grocery Store Staff
The events of 2020-21 thrust yet another profession to the forefront – grocery store workers. But even when COVID has been kicked to the curb there are a number of threats to the physical wellness of those working within this particular retail environment. Thankfully most of these can be addressed through physical therapy. Why Grocery […]
How to Choose a Physiotherapist for ICBC Claim
Checklist of what to look for when choosing a physiotherapist for your ICBC claim, courtesy of Burnaby PhysioCare in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver BC.
When to Refer a Physiotherapist…to Family
5 signs that it’s time to refer someone in your family to a trusted physiotherapist, courtesy of Absolute PhysioCare in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver BC.
Physiotherapy in the News – Winter 2021
We’re into the second month of 2021 which marks a great time to check in with news regarding the world of physiotherapy. After all, many of you made physio a part of your new year goals, and hearing about the discipline’s effectiveness from the mainstream media certainly helps validate the necessity of it. So what’s […]
Rain Pain, Go Away
Greater Vancouver was promised a blanketing of snow over the weekend. That didn’t really happen. But even though the region avoided the risk of snow injuries, there is one pain-causing weather patten you can unfortunately count on in the Lower Mainland – rain. Here’s what you can do to help keep precipitation from getting in […]
Snow Injuries to Watch Out For
Snow is expected (at press) for the weekend ahead, and while Greater Vancouver weather forecasts are more like speculations than probabilities, it’s a good idea to be prepared. When it comes to health and wellness those preparations involve a heightened awareness of the increased risk of injury. Below is a breakdown of what you can […]
Why See a Physiotherapist Before Doing Your Outdoor Workouts
Last week we provided readers with an article on why to see a physiotherapist before beginning the new year in the gym. But some of you plan to fulfill your resolution to get in better shape by working out in the great outdoors. While this is certainly a great idea, it is also highly recommended […]