It's no secret that neurological disorders can have a devastating impact on the lives of individuals and their families. Symptoms can range from debilitating pain to extreme fatigue, and with little understanding or research to support them, it’s hard to know what...
Understanding a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is a form of acquired brain injury resulting from any type of external force—usually from an impact on the head. It can be classified into mild, moderate, and severe categories. A mild TBI...
Introduction To Long-Term Disability Rehabilitation Long-term disability rehabilitation is a process of adjusting to your new living circumstances. It encompasses the physical, emotional, social and spiritual aspects of your life that are affected after an illness or...
Understanding Stroke Rehabilitation And Recovery Stroke rehabilitation and recovery is a critical process for adults who have experienced a stroke. It can be a long, complex journey of healing but the rewards can be tremendous, with the potential to improve the...
Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that can be devastating to the people who are affected by it. It’s estimated to impact over 17 million children and adults worldwide, with an additional 8,000 to 10,000 cases diagnosed each year in the United States alone....
As Covid continues to affect individuals every day, millions of people in Canada are suffering from lasting symptoms of the virus which we call the "Long Covid". This post will provide an overview of Long Covid, its symptoms, and some tips for self-management and...
Most parents are excited when their child reaches a new milestone, such as rolling over or taking their first steps. But what if your child isn't reaching these milestones? Don't worry - you're not alone. This blog post will outline some common reasons why your child...
Did you know that one in three women experience bladder leakage? This is often due to problems with the pelvic floor muscles. Pelvic floor physiotherapy can help to strengthen these muscles and reduce or eliminate bladder leakage. If you are experiencing this problem,...
Read And Compare In any case, since the pandemic started, Canada has done much better than the US, regardless of sharing comparable financial gaps, geographical differences, and diseases like obesity and hypertension with its southern neighbour. There is an amazing...
What Is A Sprain? A sprain is an injury to a ligament. The ligament connects two or more bones and plays a role in proprioceptive function. A sprain occurs when a joint is forced out of its normal range of motion. A common cause of sprains is excessive ankle...
Is Walking As Easy As It Looks? Walking, we do it every day. It’s actually a very complex task that requires many systems to work together. Walking requires the co-ordination of vision, sensation, cardio vascular, musculoskeletal and nervous systems. It also includes...
What Do We Know About Virtual Reality In MS Therapy? I have long been fascinated with the concept of utilizing technology to further enhance and support the physiotherapy process. Virtual Reality (VR) or exergaming, is an innovative tool that is used in neurological...
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