by alphahealth | Sep 13, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services, Concussion Rehabilitation, Neurological Physiotherapy, Physiotherapy, Stress, Vestibular Therapy
Vertigo can occur after head injury, concussion/mTBI, and other traumatic brain injuries – it is most often caused by Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). Learn more about post-traumatic BPPV and how vestibular rehab can help. What is BPPV? BPPV is an...
by alphahealth | Aug 24, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services
Making the most of post-operative scarring and incisions Whether you are freshly post-op an ACL repair, total hip replacement, or have suffered a serious burn, scar tissue can become a significant limiting factor in your recovery of smooth, pain-free range of motion...
by alphahealth | Aug 9, 2023 | Aging, ALPHA Health Services, Neurological Physiotherapy
The summer months provide a great opportunity to try something new, whether you want to enjoy the outdoors or escape the heat and stay inside. See below for some ideas on accessible and adaptive activities for adults aged 18+ in the city both indoors and outdoors. If...
by alphahealth | Jul 24, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services
There are several body changes that can happen after a stroke. For many, these changes canaffect balance. A loss of balance is one of the main contributors to falls and low confidencewhen walking, which can greatly impact the ability for people to get outside the...
by alphahealth | Jun 27, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
A little over a year and a half ago I made a goal for myself to run a half marathon. Since then I’ve run 3 half marathons, two full marathons, two 10km races and joined a run club! I often joke that running has VERY quickly become a part of my personality. Throughout...
