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Meet Katherine: Resident Physiotherapist with a Personalized Approach to Care

At PhysioDNA, we’re proud to have a team of passionate and skilled professionals who care deeply about helping clients move and feel their best. One of the newest additions to our team is Katherine, a Resident Physiotherapist with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a dedication to individual outcomes. Katherine completed her Master of […]

What to Expect During Your First Physiotherapy Session

Whether you’re recovering from an injury, dealing with persistent discomfort, or just looking to improve how your body moves, starting physiotherapy is a great step in the right direction. If you haven’t been before, it’s totally normal to feel unsure about what to expect. So, here’s a breakdown of what your first physiotherapy session typically […]

Spring into Movement: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Start a New Mobility Routine

Whether you’re getting back to outdoor workouts, walking more, or just trying to feel less stiff at your desk, improving your mobility is a great place to start. With the sun shining a little longer and the chill finally lifting, it’s the perfect time of year to shake off that winter stiffness and get moving […]

Preventative and Environmental Physiotherapy: Leading a Sustainable Healthcare System

The healthcare system faces increasing challenges, including rising costs, environmental degradation, and an aging population. Sustainability in healthcare has become a pressing concern, requiring a shift towards preventive care and environmentally conscious practices. Physiotherapy, a discipline focused on rehabilitation and preventive healthcare, can play a pivotal role in addressing these challenges. By integrating preventative and […]

Take care of your body, it is the only place you have to live.
– Jim Rohn

Importance of Progressive Loading for Tendinopathies

Tendons are connective tissues that connect your muscles to bone. Most people injure their tendons when they are over-used. Tendinopathy occurs when damage to the tendon is unable to heal properly, disrupting the structure of the tendon that can lead to pain, weakness, and impaired function in their daily activities. Many tendon injuries happen from […]

Show Your Body Some Love: Self-Care Tips for a Pain-Free You

Valentine’s Day is all about showing appreciation to the people we love, but what about your own body? Whether you’re planning a special date night, spending time with friends, or just treating yourself, prioritizing your physical well-being is one of the best ways to practice self-care. Taking care of your body helps you move better, […]

Exploring the Benefits of Massage Therapy: Michelle Cousins’ Approach to Holistic Care

Massage therapy is a versatile and effective treatment that addresses a wide range of conditions, helping patients manage pain, recover from injuries, and improve overall well-being. At our clinic, Michelle Cousins, a highly skilled Registered Massage Therapist (RMT), brings her extensive training and holistic approach to provide tailored care for each client. With certifications in […]

The Benefits of Exercise-Based Therapy for Postural and Spinal Health

Good posture and spinal health are the foundation of a well-functioning body. Yet, modern lifestyles, dominated by long hours at desks, screen time, and reduced physical activity, can lead to poor posture, spinal discomfort, and even chronic pain. Exercise-based therapy offers a holistic and effective solution to these problems, helping individuals restore balance, improve posture, […]