Our Services
PEDIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY
Our physiotherapy team is trained to work with children of all ages in their homes, communities and schools. Culturally relevant, individualized treatment plans are created with families and school teams to ensure the child’s full circle of care is included in interventions.
Standardized assessments are available on request.
Pediatric physiotherapists can assist in the following areas:
- Motor Development
- Developmental Skills
- Coordination
- Balance & Coordination
- Improvement in Function
- Strength & Endurance
- Foot Assesment & Treatmenat
- Sports Injuries or Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Endurance
- Ambulation/Gait
- Medical Equipment Ordering (braces, orthotics, splints, crutches, etc.)
- In-Services & Workshops
PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Our occupational therapy team is trained to work with children of all ages in their homes, communities and schools. Culturally relevant, individualized treatment plans are created with families and school teams to ensure the child’s full circle of care is included in interventions.
Standardized assessments are available on request.
Pediatric occupational therapists can assist in the following areas:
- Fine Motor Skills
- Handwriting Skills
- Sensory processing
- Cognitive skills
- Emotional Regulation
- Play Skills / Social Skills
- Self-Care Skills
- Medical Equipment Ordering (wheelchairs, adaptive aids, etc.)
- In-Services & Workshops
ADULT PHYSIOTHERAPY
Our physiotherapist team is trained to work with adults and elders in their homes, communities. Our team uses functional movement training, manual techniques and exercises to address any concerns you may have regarding your physical health.
Physiotherapists can assist in the following areas:
- Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Injury Rehabilitation
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Management
- Mobility & Function
- Flexibility
- Strengthening
- Chronic Pain
- Muscle Imbalance
- Cardiorespiratory conditions (heart conditions, asthma, emphysema, pneumonia)
- Neurological Conditions (Stroke, Parkinsons, Multiple Sclerosis, Brain injuries, spinal cord injuries)
- Medical Equipment Ordering (braces, orthotics, splints, crutches, four-wheel walkers, etc.)
- In-Services & Workshops
- ICBC referrals
- Extended Benefits (MSP, Great West Life, Blue Cross, etc.)
ADULT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Our occupational therapist team works with adults of all ages in their homes and communities. Our team focuses on improving functional skills needed for clients to complete activities of daily living to meet their specific goals.
Occupational Therapists can assist in the following areas:
- Symptom Management (arthritis, stroke, heart disease, etc.)
- Anti-Fall Programing
- Adaptive Aid Recommendation (ie. bath bench, adaptive kitchen tools, etc.)
- Manual and Power Wheelchair Assessment
- Four Wheel Walker Assessment
- Home Modification Recommendations
- Hand Therapy (repetitive strain injuries, post-surgical, etc.)
- Post Concussion Symptom Management
- Workplace Ergonomics
- Medical Equipment Ordering (manual/power wheelchairs, four-wheel walkers, bathroom adaptive aids, splints etc.)
- In-Services and Workshops
- WorkSafeBC Referrals
- ICBC Referrals
- Extended Benefit Referrals (Great West Life, Blue Cross, etc.)
pediatric SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) play a crucial role in enhancing the communication and swallowing abilities of individuals across all age groups. These specialized therapists are adept at assessing and diagnosing a wide range of speech, language, and communication disorders. By developing personalized treatment plans, SLPs provide targeted therapy to improve skills
SLP Therapists can assist in the following areas:
- Assess and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to clients’ needs.
- Provide therapy to improve speech and language skills, articulation, fluency, and voice quality.
- Work with clients of all ages, from infants to the elderly.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, educators, and families to support clients’ overall communication development.
- Use various techniques and technologies such as exercises, games, and specialized equipment to enhance communication abilities.
- Educate clients and their families on strategies for improving communication and swallowing function.
- Conduct research to advance understanding and treatment of communication disorders.
- Advocate for individuals with communication disorders to ensure access to appropriate services and support.
pediatric Board certified behavior analyst
Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) is a therapist with a graduate-level certification through the BACB who assesses, analyzes, and develops interventions for behavior-related challenges. BCBAs often work with individuals who have developmental disabilities or behavioral disorders in various settings, including hospitals, educational institutions, government and nonprofit agencies, and private homes.
BCBA can assist in the following areas:
- Developmental Disabilities.
- Mental Health.
- Education
- Behavioral Challenges.
- Skill Development.
- Parent & Family Support.
- Sleeping, Eating, Toileting and Transition Routines.
- ADHD and Executive Function Support.
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Proactive Behavior Supports.
Registered MASSAGE THERAPY
Massage therapists play a vital role in promoting physical and mental well-being through their expert manipulation of the body’s soft tissues. By employing a variety of techniques such as kneading, stroking, tapping, and stretching, they aim to improve circulation, alleviate muscle tension and pain, and promote relaxation and stress relief.
Massage Therapists can assist in the following areas:
- Uses various techniques such as kneading, stroking, tapping, and stretching
- Aims to improve circulation
- Alleviates muscle tension and pain
- Promotes relaxation and stress relief
- Enhances overall well-being and flexibility
- Can address specific issues like sports injuries, chronic pain, or postural problems
- May incorporate aromatherapy or heat therapy for added benefits
- Manipulates soft tissues of the body
ATHLETIC THERAPY
Athletic therapists are essential in the realm of sports and physical activity, offering specialized care and support to athletes. They conduct thorough assessments of athletic injuries and conditions, develop and implement targeted rehabilitation programs, and provide immediate care for acute injuries.
Athletic Therapists can assist in the following areas:
- Conducts assessments of athletic injuries and conditions
- Develops and implements rehabilitation programs
- Provides immediate care for acute injuries
- Uses modalities such as ice, heat, ultrasound for treatment
- Designs and instructs therapeutic exercise programs
- Educates athletes on injury prevention and management
- Collaborates with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care
- Monitors progress and adjusts treatment plans as needed
- Provides support and guidance for return to sport/activity
kinesiology
Kinesiologists is a movement specialist that supports all aspects of their patients’ physical health and general mobility by treating or preventing injuries, so they can meet their wellness goals. This may involve helping them improve their sports performance, general mobility, or quality of life.
Kinesiologists can assist in the following areas:
- Utilize the science of human movement to provide services that deliver quality solutions through prevention, objective assessment, and evidence-based intervention.
- Assessing each client’s fitness level and monitoring progress.
- Developing rehabilitation unique exercise and healthy eating programs
- Explain exercises clearly, writing detailed progress reports, and listening actively to patients’ concerns.
- Develop effective training practices and prevent or address sports-related injuries.
- Develop exercises that are tailored to the patients’ needs and are gradually progressed in order to improve strength, resilience, cardiovascular health, flexibility, movement competence and posture.