Celebrating International Women’s Day at Jordan River
What a beautiful day on the island to celebrate movement, activity, and International Women’s Day.
Snow day in Victoria
We get so few snow days, but so many people seem to be ready with their sleds, tarps, and snowboards.
Merry Christmas, friends
We wish you a warm, joyous, and restful holiday (and maybe some movement too!)
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 and treatment of prostate and testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention!
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. Colin Wade was in a car accident on his way to work. A dad and a musician he’s been on a journey to get back to the things he loves ever since.
It’s our Oak Bay Ave-iversary!
It’s been 1 year since we’ve opened our doors on Oak Bay Avenue! We are so excited for what the future holds and believe that the best is yet to come.
Introducing Dr. Kim McQueen
Dr. McQueen has been a naturopathic physician for almost 20 years, working with elite athletes, food manufacturers, as well as regular folks along the way.
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. We are very grateful that Shannon met up with us…
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 36 hours post-race nursing my sore muscles, I figured I…
Staying active on Vancouver Island during a pandemic
Exercising outdoors reduces stress and boosts your mood. What’s more, could we live in a place more suitable for outdoor exercise? It’s summer and often sunny right now, but, yeah, we do live on the wet coast.
Sister pup
Mom’s new addition was worth the drive!
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 outside. Thank you for your time, warmth, and generosity, Brandon! …
Welcome Andrew!
We are so excited to welcome Andrew Mills to our clinic family! Andrew is certified in both acupuncture and vestibular rehabilitation. In addition to his advanced manual therapy and manipulation…
Vestibular (dizziness) assessment and treatment services
Dizziness is assessed using specialized equipment including eye examination by infrared camera. It is quantitative and correlates well with traditional medical measures of dizziness including vestibular function testing.
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 and take every opportunity to get outside. Zoë, whose smiling face you…
