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Physiotherapy Alliston; Concussion symposium 2018
This past week, I had the opportunity to attend “Concussions- the international summit 2018” with my friend and colleague Matt Sanchez. Although the day led off with the disappointing news that my childhood idol Eric Lindros would not be attending the conference, that...
Alliston Physiotherapy; A systems approach to therapy
I recently stumbled upon a book (almost literally) that would normally be outside of my spectrum of reading, but it nonetheless irked my interest enough to take it home. With a increased emphasis on active/healthy living in my own day-to-day life, the book “The...
Looking for a full-time permanent physiotherapist in Alliston!
We are looking for a full-time permanent physiotherapist to start July 1st 2018 covering maternity-leave caseload and remaining on permanently. *new grads welcome to apply* South Simcoe Physiotherapy is looking for an ambitious and personable therapist with an...
Neuro-Physiotherapist wanted in Alliston!
As we prepare to begin construction on another 1200 square foot addition to our clinic, we would like to add a neuro-physiotherapist to our ever expanding team! See the posting below: Part-time Neuro-physiotherapist wanted! *new grads welcome to apply* South Simcoe...
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...