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Physiotherapy Alliston; Concussions in hockey: A book review
Anybody that knows me (or that has set foot in our clinic) knows that one of my greatest passions in this world is hockey. I have read many books on the sport, including most recently "Game Change" written by NHL legend Ken Dryden. This book is unlike most other...
Physiotherapy Alliston; Now offering Holistic Nutritionist services!
South Simcoe Physiotherapy would like to welcome Chelsea Burt Holistic Nutritionist to the team! Chelsea will be offering her expertise at South Simcoe Physiotherapy starting February 1st. Chelsea is a graduate of The Institute of Holistic Nutrition in Toronto, and...
Physiotherapy in Alliston; What’s new for 2018? Shockwave Therapy!
First off, Happy New Year to all! Our never-ending quest to being your one-stop healthcare clinic in Alliston has led to our purchase of an Extracorpreal Shockwave Therapy machine! Shockwave is a non-invasive way to treat many muscular, tendinous, ligamentous, and...
Physiotherapy for vestibular disorders in Alliston!
Untitled Do you suffer from dizziness, lightheadedness , vertigo or balance problems? If so, you are not alone. Recent studies indicate that as many as 35% of Americans over the age of 40 (70 million people) have experienced some form of vestibular dysfunction, and a...
Physiotherapy in Alliston; What’s new at South Simcoe Physiotherapy?
What’s new at South Simcoe Physio? First, I would like to take this opportunity to thank Kim for her nearly 4 years of service at SSP and wish her luck on her new business venture. We will miss her smiling face at the front desk. On that note, we welcome Christine to...
Physiotherapy in Alliston; Ice vs. Heat. The great debate!
This latest blog was written by one of our physios, Maria Gayevski PT. One common question that we get from patients is: Should I be applying heat or ice to my injury? Although the research in this area can be contradictory, here are some good rules of thumb to...
Physiotherapy in Alliston; Concussions: Is it time to change how we manage them?
Many people credit the concussion that Sidney Crosby suffered against the Washington Capitals back in January of 2011 as the catalyst for increased concussion research, though the collection of information on these potentially devastating injuries dates back much...
Alliston Physiotherapy; 3 tips to stay healthy this fall!
It's hard to imagine that the fall season is upon us, but soon you'll be raking leaves, cutting back your gardens, and putting away the patio furniture (if you haven't already done so). Here are three tips to get you through these activities safely: Warm up with some...
Physiotherapy Alliston; What’s new at South Simcoe Physiotherapy?
As the summer seems to fly by (and not too much sunshine to speak of!), here’s an update of what has been keeping us busy at the clinic: Lindsay gave birth to a healthy baby girl and is enjoying her time off with her girls and husband. No doubt she is anxiously...
Welcome physiotherapist Shaveta Kang to Alliston!
We are pleased to announce the addition of Shaveta Kang Registered Physiotherapist to the team at South Simcoe Physiotherapy! Shaveta comes to us with over 10 years of physiotherapy experience and will fit in seamlessly with Lindsay now off on maternity leave....