by alphahealth | Feb 23, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
We are often asked this question by many who are interested in starting physiotherapy. It can certainly feel like an overwhelming venture, especially when there are so many clinics available in a large city like Toronto. You may have tried to google “the best...
by alphahealth | May 29, 2020 | ALPHA Health Services
Learn more about Joanna Schechter, Registered Physiotherapist at ALPHA! Why did you pursue a career in geriatric rehab? (stroke, home visits) It’s funny that you ask this question. Working with the frail elderly was never my plan after physiotherapy...
by alphahealth | Apr 27, 2020 | Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Based on the most current available information: Pregnant people, with no underlying medical condition, are not at more risk for contracting COVID-19 compared to the rest of the population Pregnant people do not appear to display more severe symptoms of the illness....
by alphahealth | Mar 30, 2020 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
Big Toe Mobility The feet are the foundation of the body that stabilize and mobilize from the ground up. Each foot has 28 bones comprising a total of 30 joint and include 20 muscles. There are a number of conditions, diseases and deficiencies that can develop in the...
by alphahealth | Jun 6, 2019 | ALPHA Health Services
Physiotherapy and Knee Osteoarthritis Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a condition that affects the cartilage. Cartilage is connective tissue that lines the knee joint and acts as a cushion. When the cartilage wears down with osteoarthritis, pain and stiffness can be felt...