by alphahealth | Apr 17, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services
Due to construction starting as early as April 17, 2023, vehicle and pedestrian access will be limited along Eglinton Avenue East between Yonge St. and Holly St. As a result, patients at our Midtown clinic (40 Holly St.) may need to take an alternate route to attend...
by alphahealth | Apr 4, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services
Post-stroke shoulder pain, or hemiplegic shoulder pain, affects as many as 72% of stroke survivors in Canada, and is the most common source of pain among stroke survivors. Shoulder pain has a strong influence on functional recovery post-stroke as it can greatly...
by alphahealth | Mar 16, 2023 | Neurological Physiotherapy, Physiotherapy
What is a stroke? Strokes are one of the leading causes of disability in Canada, with one stroke now occurring approximately every five minutes (1). Strokes can have a profound impact on your body, with most affected people experiencing changes in how they move. This...
by alphahealth | Mar 13, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
For many (or even most) of us, the last few years have been challenging and disruptive for our normal exercise routines. Whether it was due to: (1) recovering from a novel respiratory illness affecting your cardiorespiratory fitness coupled with possible fears or...
by alphahealth | Feb 16, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services, Vestibular Therapy
Do you experience dizziness, vertigo, balance problems, or falls? Maybe you have been told to go to vestibular rehabilitation therapy but you’re not sure what it involves? Read on to learn more about vestibular rehab, how it works, and whether it could help you. What...
