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  • Oksana hugs an old growth tree with a large mushroom growing out of its side.
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    Oksana Pankova shares her journey from linguistics to physio and why weightlifting can help combat entropy

    June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

    We chatted with Oksana about her career shift into physio, her interests in slacklining, and why she loves to nerd out on the latest physio research.

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  • Four people run on a track, wearing various neutral toned clothing, with their faces cropped from the frame.
    Interviews

    Hatty Skinner talks gait analysis, human evolution, and barefoot shoes

    June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

    We chat with Hatty about her recent completion of a running gait analysis course.

    Read More Hatty Skinner talks gait analysis, human evolution, and barefoot shoesContinue

  • Jamie Kavanagh sits on a mountain with her dog Luna overlooking a lake.
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    Physiotherapy, movement, and getting outside with Jamie Kavanagh

    April 11, 2025April 11, 2025

    How did you end up in Victoria? I’m originally from Ontario, but my boyfriend and I moved here from Calgary at the end of November 2024. We always knew we’d…

    Read More Physiotherapy, movement, and getting outside with Jamie KavanaghContinue

  • Hailey Frampton holds hands with a girl friend while they walk along a beach in Tofino, British Columbia.
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    Hailey Frampton on friendship, volunteering, and her nursing dreams

    December 16, 2024December 18, 2024

    Westshore’s administrative manager talks about the best part of her job and why she loves road trips with friends.

    Read More Hailey Frampton on friendship, volunteering, and her nursing dreamsContinue

  • Kennedy Tralnberg sits on top of a hoodoo in Alberta.
    Interviews

    Kennedy Tralnberg on getting outside comfort zones

    December 4, 2024December 18, 2024

    Kennedy is a physio at our Oak Bay clinic. We had a virtual chat with her to learn more about her move to Victoria and how she finds balance in her work and life.

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  • Kezia Dawes smiles at the camera after a race, wearing a medal while holding a plastic water bottle and an empty coffee cup.
    Interviews

    Kezia Dawes teaches us about iceberg injuries, pelvic floor health and what it’s like being a new triathlete

    June 25, 2024November 22, 2024

    I think a lot of physios are eager to learn, we’re a bunch of nerds! We truly want to grow.

    Read More Kezia Dawes teaches us about iceberg injuries, pelvic floor health and what it’s like being a new triathleteContinue

  • André Prescott smiles standing outside in a park at an event while the sun sets in the background on a clear sky.
    Interviews

    André Prescott on the importance of building relationships with clients and his love of French press coffee

    April 23, 2024November 8, 2024

    Over a virtual cup of coffee, we chatted with one of Arbutus’s newest physios.

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  • Mike Neill runs across the finish line of an Ironman event.
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    Mike Neill tells about his Ironman experiences (and why all triathletes should have a physio)

    March 5, 2024November 8, 2024

    How a love of team sports translated to a career in coaching for Mike Neill.

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  • Josh Grawbarger hikes with a walking stick through a pine forest on Vancouver Island during a smoky summer.
    Interviews

    Josh Grawbarger talks about client empowerment and triathlons

    February 21, 2024February 29, 2024

    Josh Grawbarger talks about his journey to physio, plus how he makes his clients the heroes of their stories.

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  • Joseph Rector stands on top of a mountain in Ireland, wearing sunglasses and a backward baseball cap, with rolling green hills in the background.
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    Longevity, graduate studies in Ireland, and cooking with Joseph Rector

    January 16, 2024November 8, 2024

    Talking with Joseph Rector, one of Westshore Clinic’s newest physios, about Ireland, longevity and cooking.

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  • Madi Campbell bikes along a road in Phoenix, Arizona, with cactus in the background, while competing in the Ironman event.
    Interviews

    Madi Campbell: Notes on Ironman Arizona and doing hard things

    December 13, 2023November 8, 2024

    Talking to Madi, Oak Bay’s newest physio, about lessons she learned training for an Ironman.

    Read More Madi Campbell: Notes on Ironman Arizona and doing hard thingsContinue

  • Mackenzie Wensauer bungee jumps with her arms spread out into a rocky canyone on Vancouver Island.
    Interviews

    Mackenzie Wensauer talks about the benefits of little tasks and why she enjoys walking

    November 27, 2023November 8, 2024

    Talking with Mackenzie, Arbutus’s Westshore Administrative Manager, about the value of completing little tasks and getting out for a walk.

    Read More Mackenzie Wensauer talks about the benefits of little tasks and why she enjoys walkingContinue

  • Remy Roest smiles, wearing a blue long-sleeve shirt, a blue headband, and a Camelbak while standing in front of an alpine lake surrounded by pine trees.
    Interviews

    Hiking, microbreweries, and what’s fun about being a physio with Remy Roest

    November 15, 2023November 22, 2024

    Chatting with Remy about coming to Vancouver Island from the Netherlands, microbreweries, and finding physiotherapy.

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  • Hatty peers over a fence at the waterfall below, while wearing a maroon baseball cap and black backpack.
    Interviews

    Hatty Skinner talks about being a nature nerd, knitting mittens, and why having a positive outlook helps with healing

    November 7, 2023November 22, 2024

    During our conversation with Hatty, we talked about sleeping under the stars and her favourite facts about the human body.

    Read More Hatty Skinner talks about being a nature nerd, knitting mittens, and why having a positive outlook helps with healingContinue

  • Taylor Chestnut poses in front of a glacier lake in Canada's Rocky Mountains.
    Interviews

    Taylor Chestnut on athlete inspirations, her favourite hikes, and what it’s like to get back into road running

    July 26, 2023July 27, 2023

    Taylor, one of Arbutus’s physios, shares about why taking on a beginner perspective in her running is helpful in her practice plus why she loves hiking the west coast.

    Read More Taylor Chestnut on athlete inspirations, her favourite hikes, and what it’s like to get back into road runningContinue

  • Natasha Watson wears sunglasses and a straw hat, smiling alongside her husband who is also wearing sunglasses, and her two children as they take a selfie in front of a lake with trees in the background.
    Interviews

    Natasha Watson on travelling with kids, witnessing recovery and being an everyday athlete

    July 18, 2023July 18, 2023

    Natasha is a longstanding integral member of the Arbutus team.

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