WE ARE STILL LYING TO OUR PATIENTS – Part 2

Last newsletter we presented some basics on tendon injuries, and specifically focused on many of the fallacies therapists feed patients daily that

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YOUR THERAPIST IS LYING TO YOU! A blog on ‘tendonitis’

A topic I present on with some frequency is tendinopathy. Ever been diagnosed with a tendinitis or a tendinosis? Well these terms

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Expand your comfort zone

Are you a creature of habit? Let me introduce you to Habitual Harry. Harry goes to the gym heads straight to the

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Why We Are Eating More Veggies

Like many of you, my wife and I recently watched the Netflix documentary “What the health” espousing the benefits of a plant

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What about an injection?

One of the most common questions I get with shoulder injuries is whether a corticosteroid injection will help. My answer is: Maybe.

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Course Review: Greg Lehman’s Reconciling Biomechanics with Pain Science

Ever have a learning experience and have mutually exclusive reactions of feeling stupider (think I made that word up) because you recognize

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What exactly is Certified Athletic Therapy

What is Athletic Therapy? Certified Athletic Therapists are probably best known for their quick-thinking on-field emergency care during sporting events. AT’s are

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Learnings from the recent physiotherapy concussion symposium

Sport Physiotherapy Canada- Clinical Considerations for Interdisciplinary Care: Concussion Symposium This past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend the first annual

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Some concussions need more than rest

  Concussion Treadmill Test and Concussion rehabilitation If you have suffered a concussion you have probably been to a doctor who has

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The ‘golden rule’ to avoid injuries

I recently ran the Hamilton Half Marathon and as an (extremely) novice runner I enlisted the help of a running coach/programmer. I

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