Do you have an injury or have chronic pain that impacts the way you live? Whether this problem was caused by an injury, disease, or disability; physiotherapy treatment might be exactly what you need. Physiotherapists are highly trained professionals who have the skills to improve your physical function, and overall quality of life. They can …
We recently had the opportunity to meet and talk to Steve Mah, lead physiotherapist for the Chinese Olympic team for TWIST Performance + Wellness China between 2016 and 2017. Steve is also a partner at Vancouver’s Oakridge Physiotherapy and has worked with many sports teams over the years. His experience with the Chinese Olympic team was full …
Paving the Way for Physio with the Chinese Olympic Team (Interview) Read More »
Inquiry into Dance Training, Injury Management and Artistic Expression: Key Concepts to move the Art Form Forward Principal Investigator and Author: Rhonda Cooper – BFA, MPT, FCAMPT, acupuncture, Sessional Dance Instructor at SFU, Registered Physiotherapist, Oakridge Physiotherapy Centre Collaborators: Rachael Corbett – BSc, PT, RCAMPT, IMS, Registered Physiotherapist, Diane Lee & Associates Valia Spiliotopoulos …
Excerpt from “Inquiry into Dance Training, Injury Management and Artistic Expression by Rhonda Cooper MPT, FCAMPT, Sessional Dance Instructor at Simon Fraser University When we seek to learn a new skill or develop an understanding of a new concept, it is unrealistic to think that we can master the skill or comprehend the concept instantly. …
Movin’ On Up… To quote The Jefferson’s theme song of the 70’s/80’s, we are movin’ on up!! Oakridge Physiotherapy is moving to its new location on Monday, March 30– open at 7am. Our new location is at 6317 Cambie Street, just a couple blocks south of our old location. This move has been over 2 …
Investigating Injury Prevention and Excellence in Dance I worked for 14 years as a professional contemporary dancer before I trained to become a physiotherapist. As I’ve transitioned into physiotherapy, I’ve stayed connected to dance through continuing my physical practice of dance, teaching injury prevention workshops for dancers and instructing “physiodance” – a class combining the …
Anatomy Of The Extensor Muscles Of The Leg
