November 28, 2024
Motor Vehicle Accident Rehabilitation
Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Rehabilitation Services Book Now Motor Vehicle Accident Rehabilitation At Stride Physiotherapy & Wellness, we understand the physical and emotional toll a motor vehicle accident can take on your body and overall well-being. Our experienced physiotherapists are here to support you through every step of your recovery, providing personalized care to help …
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September 7, 2024
Jaw/ Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Physio
TMJ Specific Physiotherapy If you’re dealing with jaw pain, clenching/tension, clicking/grinding, or limited movement, you would benefit from a Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) assessment. Targeted TMJ treatments can help you find relief and restore normal jaw function. Our TMJ physiotherapy services include: Detailed Evaluation: We assess your neck & jaw mechanics, muscle function, and overall posture …
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April 24, 2024
Ergonomic Assessments
Ergonomic Assessments Ergonomic assessments are systematic evaluations of the conditions of a work environment. The premise of these assessments is to identify and address environmental variables that may contribute to discomfort, pain and potential injury. Based on your preference, one of our trained workplace assessors can help to identify the potential problem areas of a …
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April 6, 2024
Hand Therapy
Hand therapy is a form of rehabilitation aimed at restoring function, mobility, and strength to the hand, wrist, and forearm. It involves the assessment and treatment of conditions affecting these areas, including injuries, surgeries, chronic conditions, and neurological disorders. Treatment techniques in hand therapy may include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, splinting, sensory re-education, desensitization techniques, …
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February 6, 2023
Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
Pelvic Health is a specialized area of physiotherapy that assesses and treats a variety of pelvic health concerns and pelvic floor dysfunctions. Populations that may benefit from this type of therapy are: prenatal, postnatal, or menopausal women, as well as post-surgical patients. The following conditions are treatable through pelvic health physiotherapy: Pelvic pain (may be …
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July 22, 2022
Cupping
Cupping therapy has been dated back to ancient Egypt and has been a component of TCM for centuries. Cups are applied and suctioned onto the patient’s skin to stimulate local blood flow and release superficial myofascial adhesions. Cupping can be used in conjunction with acupuncture, moved along muscular tissues, or left in place. Patients describe …
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June 24, 2022
Vestibular Physiotherapy
Vestibular Physiotherapy and Vertigo To understand why we use Vestibular Physiotherapy, it’s important to tackle a common question: What is vertigo? Vertigo is a type of dizziness characterized by a sensation of spinning or a feeling of being off-balance. It is often described as a false sense of motion or a spinning room, even …
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July 21, 2021
LASER Therapy
LASER Therapy LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Laser light works on injured tissues at a cellular level speeding up metabolism and healing. Laser is well researched to enhance tissue repair, pain thresholds and wound healing. The treatment application is short, painless and can be integrated as part of a therapy …
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April 22, 2020
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) IASTM is a form of manual therapy where the therapist uses instruments to work on soft tissue (muscle, fascia, scar tissue) throughout the body. These instruments can be made from a variety of materials, ranging from the Traditional Chinese Medicine staple of jade to stainless steel used in Graston …
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April 20, 2020
Pediatric Physiotherapy
Pediatric Physiotherapy The term pediatric refers to infants, children and adolescents; anyone from 0 to 18 years of age. Pediatric physiotherapy is a very large category that encompasses many different conditions. Some things that physiotherapists can help with include: Gross motor skill development Ex: rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, walking, throwing, catching, running, jumping Activity or …
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