ACTIVE
REHABILITATION
Experiencing pain? Frustrated that you can't get back to the things you love to do? Worried about losing your health and fitness while injured?
Your solution: active rehabilitation.
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The best rehabilitation is active rehabilitation (according to over a half-century of science). Be coached in how to safely and efficiently return to activity, and stay active while maintaining or gaining fitness -- yes, it's possible!
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Active Rehabilitation is provided by a Physiotherapist or Kinesiologist, both are health care providers that have obtained 4-year University degrees. Physiotherapists go on to obtain a Masters of Physiotherapy. Both require registering with a professional association. Physiotherapists with the College of Physio Therapists (CPTBC). Kinesiologists with the BC Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK).
Curious if your insurance covers your rehabilitation services? Click here.
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Click one of the links below to learn
more about our different services!
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ONLINE
Rehabilitation
ENDURANCE & OUTDOOR SPORT REHABILITATION
Injuries can happen during the pursuit of your hobbies and passion -- running, rock climbing, cycling, hiking, trail running, swimming, ultras, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing and snowboarding, and triathlons. No matter how you play, it's important to you, and seeing you get back to that is important to us!
If you are struggling with an injury that's preventing you from fully enjoying your sport and passion, we want to help. The goal is to get you back to what you love in the safest and most efficient way possible.
We know how much it means to you to do your sport because we love doing ours too.
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I suffered from neck pain and headaches caused by bad posture from my desk job. Seeking a rehab specialist, I started working with Sean through gym training. He also got me into road cycling. Through his help, my posture has improved significantly, and I'm now pain-free.
Orvin L.
IN-PERSON
REHABILITATION
The classic way to do physical rehabilitation. If you live in the Metro Vancouver area, this is an option for you. If you live in other places in the world, fret not! You can still access the best rehabilitation services online by clicking here.
Great for those that need extra guidance, care, dynamic instantaneous feedback on form, and perhaps a hands-on approach for soft tissue therapy, taping, kinesiotaping, or form correction.
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Active Rehabilitation Facility:
West Coast Strength and Movement
If you live in the Metro Vancouver area, in-person services are an option for you.
Services are currently conducted at
West Coast Strength & Movement (click for address details).
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Private treatment room, private bathrooms with showers, towel service, and filtered water provided.
ONLINE
REHABILITATION
Can't seem to make it to the gym at a reasonable time? Not in the area but still wanting access to Play Athletic's rehabilitation services? Online rehabilitation is a great option!
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Get set up on a home, or distance gym rehab program. Even add weekly video meeting rehab sessions to review your progress and dynamically adjust your programming based on your progress.
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Set up your consultation session via email to see if you are a candidate for online rehabilitation, or click here now to start a free trail to see if you are a candidate for online rehabilitation.
Extended Health Insurance Benefits and
ICBC Coverage
You may be able to get your active rehabilitation covered by one of the following insurance providers.*
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ICBC
If you have an ICBC claim number you qualify to have 12 sessions covered (within 12 weeks of the date of the accident).
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Extended Health Plans
Some extended health plans cover Kinesiology services. Here are examples of some insurance companies that cover Kinesiology rehabilitation services: Pacific Blue Cross, Desjardins, Great West Life, Manulife.
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Please check with your provider on the specifics of your plan.
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Physiotherapy
Most extended health plans cover Kinesiology services, including MSP. If this is a service you are seeking, please email to get a referral specific to your needs.
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