The incidence of concussions has been on the rise over the past few years and there has been a large campaign directed towards educating the general public about the signs and symptoms of a concussion and what to do in the event that a concussion is suspected. Unfortunately the vast majority of people are unaware …
Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE) What? • Objective, detailed and accurate assessment of an employee’s ability to perform functional activities or work tasks. • Use state-of-the-art ARCON computerized technology. • Tools and protocols based on peer reviewed, published research to ensure objective, valid, reliable, and defensible reporting. • Symptom amplification checks to ensure maximal effort and …
Exercise is a fundamental component of all the Meridian Spine & Joint Physiotherapy services and programs. Components of physical fitness include: Muscular Strength Is the ability or capacity of a muscle or muscle group for exerting force against resistance. It refer’s to the muscle’s ability to exert maximal force in a single effort. Strong muscles …
Prescription orthotics look like insoles, but are biomechanical medical appliances that are custom made to correct your specific foot imbalance. Our specially trained physiotherapists and kinesiologists design your orthotics to work on your feet much like glasses work on your eyes – they reduce stress and strain on your body by bringing your feet back …
Massage Therapy is a hands-on technique of assessment of the soft tissue and joints of the body and the treatment and prevention of physical dysfunction. Massage of the soft tissues and joints of the body will help to: Stretch muscles, ligaments, tendons, and fascia Increase circulation to the affected area Decrease muscle spasm and pain …
Do you suffer from spinning or unsteadiness? Do you often feel off balance or struggle to get your balance after you get up from sitting? Do you suffer from blurred vision or have difficulty focusing? Does reading or working on the computer give you a headache or dizziness? Do you always sway to one side …
Physiotherapy is the art and science of rehabilitation using modern technology, joint mobilization, and exercise techniques. Our physiotherapists work one-on-one with our patients to overcome pain, sports injuries, motor vehicle accident injuries – anything that’s preventing them from getting back into “the game of life”. At Meridian Spine & Joint Physiotherapy, the physiotherapist directs and …
It is now more convenient than ever to get the same high level of care whether you are at home or come into our clinics. Our experienced staff have helped hundreds of people through tele-physiotherapy. You only need internet access via a cellphone, tablet or computer. We will ensure you get back to your normal-self …
Women’s Pelvic Health Physiotherapy 1 in 4 women have urinary incontinence 1 in 7 women experience pelvic pain 1 in 4 women report painful intercourse (dyspareunia) in their lifetime Many women suffer with pelvic health issues following childbirth or general aging Research has shown that pelvic floor physiotherapy has a very high success rate …
