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Stocking stuffer ideas
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Stocking stuffer ideas

ByArbutus Team December 16, 2019December 20, 2019

Looking for stocking stuffer ideas? We’ve got you covered! Cross one more item off your shopping list and pick up a MEDISTIK, Massage Ball, or Arbutus Gift Certificate! Come see…

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Our new home at 1928 Oak Bay Ave
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Our new home at 1928 Oak Bay Ave

BySandy Wilson, BScPT October 26, 2019October 27, 2019

What started out as a sketch on a blank piece of paper is now a reality. The brand new Arbutus Physiotherapy & Health Centre will officially open our doors on…

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Stephanie Holbrook talks massage therapy, kinesiology, and the importance of  back rows
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Stephanie Holbrook talks massage therapy, kinesiology, and the importance of back rows

ByArbutus Team October 11, 2019March 12, 2022

Stephanie Holbrook sat down with us to drink coffee, tell us about growing up in Campbell River, and tell us a little bit about herself, her family, and the Victoria Marathon…

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A rough guide to insurance at a health clinic, part 1
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A rough guide to insurance at a health clinic, part 1

ByOlivia Gerber September 8, 2017September 14, 2017

We get a lot of questions about insurance here. “Do you take x?” “Can you direct bill for y?” To understand insurance, it’s important to know the difference between primary and secondary coverage…

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Eight reasons why I love massage therapy
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Eight reasons why I love massage therapy

ByOlivia Gerber July 14, 2017July 31, 2017

Very occasionally I’ll meet someone who isn’t really into massage, and when this happens I resist the impulse to frown and explain why they’re deeply …

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From professional hockey, to competitive tennis, to keeping up with family
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From professional hockey, to competitive tennis, to keeping up with family

ByArbutus Health Team January 27, 2017July 31, 2017

Athletes today are searching for the technologies and the techniques to get the most out of their schedules. Physiotherapy can play a major preventative role for athletes that are pushing and risking injury…

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Weight bias and effective treatment
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Weight bias and effective treatment

ByLibby Meakin January 10, 2017August 9, 2018

Some interesting research from Yale and other American Universities suggests that we should be careful to resist the prevalent social attitudes about obesity and weight…

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Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team
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Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team

BySandy Wilson, BScPT November 25, 2016July 15, 2017

All the practitioners at Arbutus run busy practices so at times we only see each other as we pass in the reception area. To allow more collaboration and mentorship we have started…

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Recovering from knee surgery (Part 2)
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Recovering from knee surgery (Part 2)

ByArbutus Health Team May 3, 2016July 31, 2017

Mike explains the process of implementing a recovery plan for knee surgery with a team of health practitioners…

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Recovering from knee surgery (part 1)
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Recovering from knee surgery (part 1)

ByArbutus Health Team April 28, 2016July 31, 2017

In which Mike explains how knee surgery, and recovery from knee surgery, can be a little bit like planning for a race…

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Getting to know Kristen Bradley
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Getting to know Kristen Bradley

ByArbutus Health Team April 21, 2016May 7, 2017

We sat down with Kristen Bradley a little while ago to talk shop and to get to know her. We learned things about her and The Walking Dead…

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Mount Washington Views: Thanks Kristen!
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Mount Washington Views: Thanks Kristen!

ByArbutus Physiotherapy & Health Team February 12, 2016February 25, 2019

Here’s a photo by our massage therapist, Kristen, who drove up to Mount Washington last weekend!

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What to do with strains
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What to do with strains

ByArbutus Health Team January 22, 2016July 14, 2017

Strains happen and when they do it’s important to respond in ways that help your body to recover and heal so that you can return to active …

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More gift certificates available
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More gift certificates available

ByArbutus Health Team December 16, 2015May 7, 2017

Do you have a person in your life that is hard to buy for? Does he have one of everything? Consider getting the people you care for a gift certificate so they can…

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Plantar Fasciitis and the Windlass Effect
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Plantar Fasciitis and the Windlass Effect

ByLibby Meakin December 12, 2015July 15, 2017

Plantar fasciitis can be very painful. There can be many treatable causes of this foot pain. Today we look at the windlass effect…

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The importance of massage therapy to my training regimen
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The importance of massage therapy to my training regimen

ByArbutus Health Team December 2, 2015July 31, 2017

If you want to perform at your best you need to recover from the stress that you put your body through and keep all of “its parts” working optimally. This recovery and optimization happens in many ways, including through massage…

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