Movember handle bars
It’s year two of committing to growing the moustache to raise funds for men’s health initiatives, specifically technologies for screening…
Physio is a big help on the road to recovery
In a moment our bodies can go from being familiar, comfortable vessels to being a source of grief and struggle….
Shannon Kennedy talks rowing, Olympics, and not making sourdough
Shannon worked in Sports Medicine, and took shifts on an orthopaedic trauma floor before deciding to come to Arbutus Physio….
Taking on, and recovering from, my first SwimRun
Whew! That was a long race (3km of swimming and 18.4km of running to be exact). As I sit here…
Staying active on Vancouver Island during a pandemic
It can be tough to keep up a healthy lifestyle while fitness centres are closed or have limited capacity and…
Sister pup
Mom’s new addition was worth the drive! Source https://www.arbutusphysiotherapy.ca/2020/08/sister-pup/
A digital meetup and interview with Brandon Warren
We met Brandon Warren for a chat over the interwebs to talk about moving East to West, physiotherapy, and getting…
Welcome Andrew!
We are so excited to welcome Andrew Mills to our clinic family! Andrew is certified in both acupuncture…
Vestibular (dizziness) assessment and treatment services
I am excited to announce that I am now offering vestibular (dizziness) assessment and treatment services at Arbutus Physiotherapy &…
Out of the office and onto the paddle board
There’s nothing quite like a paddle on a beautiful west coast day! Our staff have been LOVING this nicer weather…
Coaching and fundraising with Rob Dibden
We connected with Rob Dibden to talk about adapting to COVID-19, the Triathlon of Compassion, and staying motivated. Rob has…
Courtenay to Victoria with a few detours for physiotherapist Connor Willis
Connor did his undergrad here in Victoria, and his Master’s in Hamilton. And he grew up just a few hours…
Togetherness celebration
Happy 10 years to us You’re my rock and I love you more everyday. Source https://www.arbutusphysiotherapy.ca/2020/05/togetherness-celebration/
Great to see families out moving, laughing, and enjoying this beautiful weather
So happy to see families out moving, laughing, and enjoying this beautiful weather safely and kindly! And great to see…
Clinic opening for in-person appointments on Tuesday, May 19th
We are pleased to announce we will be opening our clinic again for in-person appointments beginning Tuesday, May 19th. Please…
Mental health #GetReal
Did you know we are right in the middle of CHMA Mental Health Week? It’s officially #MentalHealthWeek! This year, we’re…
Considerations for nonsurgical interventions in low back conditions
One of the biggest questions I get asked in the clinic is whether surgery would be a good idea or…
Yoga, pilates, calisthenics, walking and running are great ways to keep moving with very minimal equipment
It can be really tough to stay active during times like these but over here at Arbutus Physiotherapy we are…
Video conference appointments only
The Physiotherapy College of British Columbia has communicated today that there are no more in-person appointments for physiotherapy services. We’re…
TeleRehab services are now up and running
We are so excited about our TeleRehab services are now up and running! ⠀ ⠀ In an effort to increase…
Online video appointments are now available
We hope you are all making do with our new shared COVID-19 reality. The work that everyone is doing to…
COVID-19 update on community care: stay home, essential services provided
Thank you everyone for implementing social distancing, increased hygiene, and working together to stop coronavirus transmission and keep our community…
The health of our community is of utmost importance to us
The health of out patients, staff, and community are of utmost importance to us. This is why we want to…