Lori Desjardine

At Pillars of Wellness in Burlington, Ontario, we strongly believe that healing is more efficient when healthcare professionals collaborate under one roof. That’s why we created this model at our clinic due to large gaps in the healthcare system. We follow an integrated care model with multidisciplinary health services, combining expertise from physiotherapy, naturopathy, counselling, massage therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, acupuncture and chiropractic care, to help you recover faster and reduce the redundancy of care.

In today’s working world, more Canadians are spending long hours sitting at desks, using computers, and participating in virtual meetings. Whether you’re working from home, in a traditional office, or a hybrid of both, one thing remains essential: office ergonomics. As Occupational Therapists (OTs), we often see the negative effects of poor workstation setup and are passionate about helping individuals and organizations design spaces that support both physical health and productivity.

“It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.”~ Hippocrates (460-377 B.C.) The way we take care of our bodies, what we eat, or even our daily choices, directly or indirectly have effects on our health....