North Vancouver Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic
COVID-19 update:
Our clinic has re-opened as of Tuesday May 19th 2020, with special admittance measures for your safety.
Telehealth appointments are also available if you prefer to stay home and stay safe. More info.
North Vancouver Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic (NVPSC) is a leading physiotherapy clinic serving North Vancouver, the north shore, and West Vancouver. We are located in the Pemberton Marine Medical Clinic next to the Save-On Foods Pharmacy in the Pemberton Plaza on Marine Drive. We are part of an allied health group serving the residents of the lower mainland in British Columbia in 9 locations.
North Vancouver Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic is a leading multidisciplinary clinic in North Vancouver. We provide services for the treatment of Sports Injuries, ICBC claims for Whiplash, WorkSafe BC (WSBC) claims, Neck & Back pain, Post-Operative Total Hip/Knee Rehabilitation, and osteopathy involving Cranio-sacral therapy. We work closely with the medical doctors in the practice to enhance our clients’ care. We also offer Acupuncture and IMS Dry Needling.
Featured articles
Benefits of physiotherapy
Many benefits are available to the public through the widening scope of physiotherapy. The profession addresses orthopaedic, neurological and cardiopulmonary problems among infants, children, adults and geriatric populations. Read more →
Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a condition in which a person's spine is curved from side to side and appears as an 'S' or a 'C' shape on an x-ray film. The condition may be idiopathic or it may be congenital. Read more →
Hamstring strain
A hamstring strain, sometimes called a pulled hamstring, is very common in sports that involve sprinting such as football, rugby and hockey and it most often occurs at the junction of the muscle and its tendon. Read more →
Endurance sports injuries
Athletes who participate in endurance sports are subject to injuries different from those suffered by other athletes. Most of these endurance sports injuries are the direct result of pushing the body to its limits over a long period of... Read more →
Ultrasound
An ultrasound machine, which is very commonly used in physiotherapy, works by using high frequency sound waves (that can't be heard by the human ear) to effectively treat deep tissue injuries. Read more →
Knee Problems
A popular rule of thumb is that every kilo of weight loss is equivalent to four less kilos of pressure on a knee afflicted with joint osteoarthritis. Read more →
Good nutrition: beyond food pyramid models (part 2)
The Healthy Eating Plate is a mainstream approach to healthy eating that claims to be based on the latest nutrition science. Read more →
Fitness for children
Childhood obesity carries with it the risk of diabetes, asthma, sleep problems, lack of energy and frequent injuries, all of which can result in poor school performance. Read more →
Your child's feet and legs
Taking care of any problem in the early stages can prevent abnormalities when your child gets older. Read more →
Dull pain in and around knee
Learning the causes of dull pain in and around the knee can help you to understand what to do when you experience this type of pain so you can get back to living your life. Read more →
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