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Staying Active in Winter: Tips for Embracing the Chill
As the temperatures drop and daylight hours shorten, many people find it challenging to maintain their usual exercise routines.

Aaron Dobie
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Healthy Aging: The Benefits of Grip Strength
The benefits of a strong grip for healthy aging and fracture prevention

Aaron Dobie
Mar 21, 20243 min read


Harnessing the Power of Exercise-Induced Analgesia: A Natural Pain Relief Solution
The Science, Benefits and How-To Behind Exercise-Induced Analgesia

Aaron Dobie
Sep 21, 20233 min read


3 Best Exercises to Prepare for Walking and Running
Walking and running are both excellent forms of cardiovascular exercise that can improve your overall health and fitness. However, before...

Chris Kennedy
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Preventing Injury while Gardening
Gardening can be a fun and rewarding activity, but it can also lead to injuries if proper precautions are not taken.

Patrick Chiu
Mar 6, 20232 min read


How to Prepare for Your First Telehealth Session
We STRONGLY recommend that you test your device and/or download the app in advance. So, you’ve booked yourself a Telehealth Appointment… ...
susanherdman
Dec 20, 20223 min read


Step To It!
The Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology (CSEP) and the Public Health Agency of Canada recommend approximately 150 minutes per week of...
susanherdman
Aug 31, 20224 min read


HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN SHOULDER PULLEY
So, your physio says you need a shoulder pulley… It can get pretty overwhelming to try and find one to purchase online. A quick Google...
susanherdman
Aug 6, 20223 min read


Rotator Cuff Tears & Aging
As people get older, it’s normal for them to think that their body is ‘falling apart’. A common scenario is waking up one morning with...
susanherdman
Jun 9, 20224 min read


Yardwork & Injury Prevention
How to prevent injuries as we start the spring hussle
susanherdman
May 2, 20225 min read


ACL Tears with an Easter Theme
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears of the knee more commonly occur from NON-CONTACT mechanisms than direct contact (2). ie. The injury
susanherdman
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Say Something “Funny”… - What is the Funny Bone?
No matter your choice of expletive – from the old “Dangnabbit!!” to the more modern “F**k!”, it’s definitely NOT funny to hit your “funny...
susanherdman
Mar 11, 20224 min read


susanherdman
Feb 3, 20224 min read


How A Top National Cyclist Is Battling Cancer
A short interview and telehealth physio session with Magnus Manson, a national downhill 2018 champion.
Nadine Stunzi
Jan 4, 20223 min read


“The older I get the tighter companies are putting the lids on jars”
Grip strength as we age
susanherdman
Dec 21, 20214 min read


Do I need an Xray?
Every kid has (at least once!) wished for superpowers…from flying to super strength to x-ray vision! As a physiotherapist, I too used to...
susanherdman
Dec 2, 20217 min read


Mallet Finger
Mallet Finger - a common finger injury that is a lot easier to treat right the FIRST time in order to prevent the potential complications.
susanherdman
Nov 11, 20214 min read


Happy Hallowe'en
It’s time for “Trick or Treatment!” Calling ALL Witches, Warlocks, Zombies, Vampires, Monsters, Skeletons and things that go “bump” in...
susanherdman
Sep 30, 20212 min read


Stress & Your Body
Stress & Your Body: Tense Brain = Tight Muscles I usually don’t write on a more personal level, but it’s been a crazy, busy, few weeks in...
susanherdman
Aug 26, 20213 min read


Raynaud’s Disease (Syndrome)
Even though it’s summertime, do you find that you’re still suffering from cold hands? People can get cold hands for a variety of reasons,...
susanherdman
Jul 22, 20214 min read
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