What Else Does Acupuncture Help You With?
You likely have a general idea about what acupuncture treats based on visuals alone. It’s easy enough to draw a conclusion that dozens of needles being inserted into specific points in the body help target and alleviate pain due to injuries sustained in sport, at work, or from a motor vehicle accident (etc.). But you’ve […]
Physiotherapy in the News | October 2022
Despite record breaking summer-like temperatures in Greater Vancouver this October of 2022 (thus far) it is indeed the autumn season. That means it’s time for another edition of Physiotherapy in the News. Excited? We thought so. Let’s get to it! Top Stories from the Early Autumn of 2022 Regarding Physiotherapy You Need to Know About
Physiotherapy for University Professors
That PhD on the wall of your campus office comes with a lot of reward. The invaluable job that you do in educating and inspiring minds is equalling enriching. What’s not so gratifying are the chronic pains that also come from your profession. Below is a breakdown of these physical maladies, and why you should […]
Physiotherapy for Longshore Workers
Last week, we delivered an article on the essential nature of physiotherapy for delivery drivers and couriers in the Greater Vancouver area. But before a single package gets into their hands and vehicle, it likely first arrives at a port. This is where you, a longshore worker, ultimately launches the supply chain that keeps the […]
Physiotherapy for Delivery Drivers
According to the most recent data (2016) from WorkBC, there are an estimated 11,000 delivery and courier service drivers in the province. After the events of the past two years it’s safe to say that the number is now considerably higher, as our dependency on the shipping of products (for personal and professional reasons) has […]
Physiotherapy for College Athletes
We’re nearly a month into the first semester of the collegiate year in BC, which means that many athletic programs are ramping up and/or kicking into full gear. Amidst the on-campus practices and preparatory activities there is one resource that we encourage post-secondary athletes to take advantage of – physiotherapy. Here’s why. Why College and […]
Physiotherapy for Farmers
Physiotherapy isn’t just for athletes and those injured in automobile accidents. People from all walks of life benefit from physiotherapy in more ways than most could ever imagine. We’ve made it our mission to communicate this fact, using this very blog to provide useful information for everyone out there. And we really go the extra […]
Why is Physiotherapy so Expensive? Myth vs Reality
There’s one potential concern that was not addressed in this list of common myths about physiotherapy. It’s born from the frequently asked question “Why is physiotherapy so expensive?”. We know that the query is relative to someone’s income status and/or lack of clarity on the matter. Seeing as we can’t help with the former (or […]
Physiotherapy in the News | August 2022
We’re winding down the first week of August as we pen this “Physiotherapy in the News” update for our current and prospective clients along casual readers. There have been some interesting stories and press releases from the last few weeks that anyone who cares about their health and wellness (or that of a loved one) […]
Physiotherapy for Uber/Lyft Drivers in Vancouver BC
The proliferation of ride-hailing services in Vancouver BC has opened up the entrepreneurial doors to pretty much anyone with a valid BC driver’s license. Some residents use it to supplement their income, others have turned it into a full-time gig. Whatever the case may be, drivers who opt-in to the Uber or Lyft platform are […]