Slow and steady wins the race! Winter is fast approaching and the return of cold weather activities is imminent. With this change in skilled movement, appropriate training is required to help prevent injury and ensure a smooth transition into the level of sport you...
Finding the best physiotherapist can seem like an impossible task. Arguably, it is impossible to find THE absolute best physiotherapist because that label does not exist. Each person’s individual needs differ, and so do the criteria for the best physiotherapist for...
The Ultimate Exercise Guide for Knee Pain 50% of visits to sport doctors are due to knee injuries. Research shows that exercise after a knee injury is critical for safe, efficient and effective recovery. Below is a list of ten exercises that work on the muscles that...
You don’t have to be broken to start physiotherapy. Since when do you have to break something in order to grow, nourish, and strengthen it? Think about a plant. You go to a nursery to pick out the perfect plant. You bring it home, provide it with shelter, water,...
As Ontario slowly starts to creep out of the 3rd wave of COVID-19, and as the world begins to re-open, you may be wondering how you’ll return back to life as we knew it pre-pandemic. All of us have likely become less active in the past year, due to the lockdown and...
The one year anniversary of the pandemic has just passed and Ontario is in another emergency lockdown. Finding the space and motivation to workout or enjoy physical activity can be limited when facilities and classes are not running and the weather can be...
Let's review the evidence of studies on how our bodies respond to changes in weather... Healthcare workers will hear...
How-to help support injuries and alleviate pain when sleeping Good quality sleep is a vital component to tissue...
What is Bobath Therapy? Bobath therapy is currently the most widely use neuro-rehabilitation approach in the world...
At ALPHA Health Services, we strive to offer the best care, advice, and treatment to enable you to be as physical as you want to be, to get you living an active life, to allow you to reach your peak performance in sports, hobbies or regular life, and to encourage healthy aging. We believe in a holistic approach to rehabilitation and strive to get you back safely and as quickly as possible.