Access to physical therapy

A collection of 10 posts

Is video physical therapy as good as in-person physical therapy to reduce chronic knee pain? A new research study answers this question!
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Is video physical therapy as good as in-person physical therapy to reduce chronic knee pain? A new research study answers this question!

Do you have chronic knee pain? Are you wondering what form of physical therapy can help you? This blog, written by a physical therapist and a kinesiologist, summarizes a new research study examining how effective telerehabilitation is compared to in-person physical therapy.

If I just had a knee replacement or hip replacement in Canada, how much publicly funded physical therapy do I receive? Isn't health care and physical therapy free in Canada?
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If I just had a knee replacement or hip replacement in Canada, how much publicly funded physical therapy do I receive? Isn't health care and physical therapy free in Canada?

In this blog, the authors discuss publically funded physical therapy in 5 provinces following knee replacement or hip replacement surgery. Implications and long-term health effects due to lack of funding are also discussed.

  • Nirtal Shah - Physical Therapist
    Nirtal Shah - Physical Therapist
  • Aleesha Uthup - Physical Therapist
    Aleesha Uthup - Physical Therapist
  • Mike Kundell - Physical Therapist
    Mike Kundell - Physical Therapist