by alphahealth | Nov 12, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
If you have ever experienced pain, you have probably heard that it’s because of your posture. We’ve always been told that poor posture can result in pain – “You have back pain because you slouch too much”, or “Your knees hurt because they go past your toes when you...
by alphahealth | Nov 5, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, My Story, Physiotherapy
The first of our new ‘My Story’ series is here! ‘My Story’ will highlight the journeys that brought our wonderful practitioners to ALPHA. No better way to start it off than with the incredible Olivia Martins, Registered Physiotherapist and ALPHA’s Director of...
by alphahealth | Oct 1, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
ALPHA Health Services is proud to announce that we will now be offering the PoNS Treatment Program at our ALPHA East Location! What is PoNS? PoNS stands for Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator. It is a device consisting of a mouthpiece and controller, that was...
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 | Sep 17, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
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...