News and Updates

Myths regarding Spinal Decompression

If you have patients who have been talking about “Non-surgical spinal decompression”, you should have a look at this CBC Marketplace investigation on the subject.  It is quite revealing and your patients should be aware!
http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2010/stretching_the_truth/main.html

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New Lifting Technique instruction sheet!

We’ve all heard “Keep your back straight and Lift with your legs”, right?   WRONG!  This is a 60 year old statement that has NO basis in fact or evidence.  Have a look at our lifting sheet.  I think you’ll see something pretty different!  THIS is how proper lifting is done.    Poster-Lifting Technique

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Ergonomics -A Basic Guide

Mike Poling, one of our physiotherapists and owners, is also a certified ergonomist for over 20 years. He has prepared a guide to basic ergonomics for workers, employers or health and safety professionals to use. Check it out!

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New Low Back Pain research in I’m a Doctor!

Have a peek at the new 2009 research on motor control exercise and chronic low back pain.   Some positive information on a not-so-positive problem that affects a lot of our patients.  Look under the I’m A Doctor section.

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December 2009 Updates

The December 2009 RESEARCH UPDATES are now available under the I am a Doctor… & I am a Dentist… sections of the website

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Brace Fitting – NEW Service!

We are pleased to announce that in association with Superior Bracing, we are providing physiotherapist assessment and fitting for your completing bracing needs.

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