A Group Approach to Healing: Medication-Assisted Psychotherapy
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About the program
At changepain, we understand the impact that balance issues and the fear of falling can have on your life. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing specialized balance and fall prevention physiotherapy, designed to help you regain your confidence and enhance your quality of life.
Understanding the Importance of Balance
Good balance is crucial for daily activities and overall mobility. Challenges with balance can lead to an increased risk of falls, which can cause injuries and a decrease in independence. Our balance and fall prevention program is here to address these concerns proactively.
Our Approach to Balance Therapy
- Personalized Assessment: We begin with a thorough assessment to understand your specific balance challenges and risk factors for falls.
- Customized Treatment Plans: Based on the assessment, we create a tailored treatment plan focused on improving balance, strength, and mobility.
- Safe, Supportive Environment: Our physiotherapy sessions are conducted in a secure and encouraging setting, ensuring your comfort and safety at all times.
How Our Program Can Help
- Improving Balance and Coordination: Through targeted exercises, we work to enhance your balance and coordination, reducing the risk of falls.
- Increasing Muscle Strength: Strengthening key muscle groups contributes to better stability and mobility.
- Education and Strategies: We provide you with valuable information and strategies to manage risks in your everyday environment.
- Confidence Building: As your balance improves, so does your confidence in performing daily activities.
Who Can Benefit?
Our program is suitable for anyone experiencing balance issues, a history of falls, or a fear of falling. This includes older adults, individuals with neurological conditions, and those recovering from certain injuries or surgeries.
Why Choose changepain?
- Expert Team: Our physiotherapists are experienced and specifically trained in balance and fall prevention techniques.
- Holistic Care: We take a comprehensive approach, considering all aspects of your health and lifestyle in our treatment plans.
- Commitment to Empowerment: Our goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to lead a more active and independent life.
How do I get started?
Contact our Allied Health Coordinator to book an initial balance/vestibular assessment with one of our physiotherapists
- Call 604-566-9101 ext. 106 or
- Email rehab@changepain.ca
In the meantime, to enhance your MVA recovery, ask your doctor or nurse practitioner to send an MSP referral to access MSP-covered services. Download Referral Form.
Take the Next Step
Regain your balance and confidence with us. Contact our Allied Health Coordinator at 604-566-9101 ext. 2 or
rehab@changepain.ca
to schedule an assessment and begin your journey to a steadier, more secure life.
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