Frozen shoulder is a relatively common condition that results in the shoulder becoming stiff and painful, making it difficult to do things throughout the day. There are typically three “phases” of frozen shoulder – physiotherapists can help treat frozen shoulder by improving range of motion to help advance through the phases quicker and get you back to a pain free shoulder! If you have any questions about the information here or would like to book an appointment, please contact us at 604-372-0808 or visit our online booking site at https://physiostation.Janeapp.com/ Rangan A, Goodchild L, Gibson J, Et al. Frozen Shoulder (published correction appears in Shoulder Elbow. 2016 … [Read more...]
What to expect at your next visit to Physiostation
New Era. New Clinic Procedures. What to Expect at Your Next Visit. Before you arrive for our appointment we ask that you complete the COVID-19 BC Self-Assessment Tool. Please plan that only one client will be allowed into the clinic and no other guest or family members will be able to wait inside. For your convenience, there are now 4 parking stalls reserved for Physiostation clients, directly in front of the clinic. Masks are required to be worn during your time at the clinic. Proper mask usage requires clean or sanitized hands prior to putting mask on. Please plan to have your mask on prior to entering the clinic. If you do not have a mask we will provide you with one for a … [Read more...]
New Era. New Normal. Physio & RMT During COVID-19
We are excited to announce that we will be reopening the clinic Tuesday, May 19th! Appointments can be booked using our new online booking system or by phone. Telehealth appointments will continue to be offered and can be booked online. Telehealth is an excellent alternative to begin or maintain your rehab program when physical distancing or other barriers make in clinic sessions challenging. Your health and safety is our #1 priority and we are implementing all of the recommended procedures and protocols to help protect client, staff and community safety in response to COVID-19. We value your trust and appreciate your patience and understanding as we work together through these … [Read more...]
Practitioner Support During COVID-19
How We Can Support You During COVID-19 This is a difficult time for all of us but we will get through this together as a community. Please reach out via phone or email with any questions or concerns you may have. Therapists are also available via tele-health appointments. For those who need urgent care, please call us to set up a consultation with a physiotherapist to determine the best course of action. Although we are limiting access to our physical space, we want to stay in touch with you. There are many challenges with self-isolation and we want to support you through this time. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to be a part of our … [Read more...]
Concussion FAQ Part 2
What is going on in my brain after a concussion? A concussion cannot be seen on an X-ray, CT or MRI. So, what exactly is going on in the brain? Think of people doing “the wave” at a sporting event. One person lifts their arms in the air and then the person next to them does the same thing. Once a person lifts their arms, they then lower their arms and wait for the wave to come back around to them. This is similar to when a nerve passes a message along. A nerve passes its message (lifts its arms) and then requires energy to reset itself (lower its arms) and wait for the next message. After a concussion, there is a lack of energy in the system. So, the nerve becomes unable to … [Read more...]
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