North Vancouver Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic
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
What is wrong with self-healing?
The human body has an amazing capacity for healing itself. In physiotherapy we assist the body to heal itself without the use of drugs to achieve optimum results. Read more →
Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic illness that affects the body's ability to transport and utilise glucose. This means that digested carbohydrates remain in the blood instead of getting into the cells of the body where they are needed to provide... Read more →
Lumbar spine sprains and strains
The lumbar spine (lower back) withstands the greatest amount of strain during movement and because the ligaments of the lumbar spine are inherently weak, injury is always a possibility. Read more →
Basketball injuries
Basketball injuries can be nagging long term, so getting the right physiotherapy and treatment and advice following injury is essential 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 →
RICE: Immediate action following an injury
The first and best thing to do when an injury occurs is to apply the RICE formula; a treatment for reducing pain and swelling. Read more →
Swimming for fitness
Are you looking for a fun, easy way to boost your metabolism, improve fitness and endurance and lose weight? Then try swimming. Read more →
Strength training mistakes
Many people join a gym or buy expensive exercise equipment and begin strength training without knowing how to properly lift weights. Read more →
Weight loss - avoid the fads
A fad is an idea, practice or habit that crops up suddenly and is gone in a short space of time. This is not only unrealistic, but unhealthy. Read more →
Exercising in a busy schedule
Recognising that you need to exercise and finding the time in your hectic schedule to do it, however, are two different things. Read more →
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