by alphahealth | Sep 27, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Vestibular Therapy
What is balance? Balance is your ability to remain steady and upright both when still (static balance) and when moving (dynamic balance). The ability to maintain balance is often referred to as postural control. Three different...
by alphahealth | Jun 30, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
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...
by alphahealth | Jun 28, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
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...
by alphahealth | May 26, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
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...
by alphahealth | Mar 29, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! This month, ALPHA’s Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Leeanna Maher, was featured in a blog from the Endometriosis Foundation of America. She discusses how pelvic floor physiotherapy can help with the management of ‘Endo...
