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Physio Kristina – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio and Wellness

February 22, 2022 ·

Kristina is another one of our Oakville rock star physiotherapists! Kristina’s path to physiotherapy began when she happened to take a course in Sports Medicine while finishing her undergraduate degree in Human Biology at the University of Toronto. After a year of volunteering in a variety of physiotherapy settings, she … Continue reading Physio Kristina – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio and Wellness →

How Physio can Help?

January 10, 2022 ·

At the end of a calendar year, our North Oakville Physio, Massage and Foot Clinic often sees an influx of patients. Many people have let the year pass them by ignoring aches and pains or putting off their health. It’s easy to do these days when the world is changing … Continue reading How Physio can Help? →

Post Concussion Physiotherapy

April 19, 2021 ·

A Physiotherapist can help you recover after a concussion. Concussions, or mild traumatic brain injury, can be caused by any type of injury with a bump or jolt to the head and/ or neck. The majority of people who sustain a concussion recover from symptoms in a few weeks with … Continue reading Post Concussion Physiotherapy →

Why Are Bike Helmets Important…

July 24, 2020 ·

We’ve had an early summer this year and beautiful weather! Combine that with the disruption of our routine and staying home a lot more during Coronavirus closures of public spaces, people have been taking advantage of the warm weather. Everywhere I go, I see lots of walkers and lots of … Continue reading Why Are Bike Helmets Important… →

Happy New Year Thoughts – 2020

January 2, 2020 ·

Happy New Year from the team at Oakville’s Palermo Physiotherapy and Wellness Centre. Time seems to fly sometimes and it can be hard to catch our breath. As we enter 2020 it is an excellent opportunity to take time to reflect on our goals and intentions. Let your goals be … Continue reading Happy New Year Thoughts – 2020 →

Stay Cool with your Summer Activities – From an Oakville Physio

July 9, 2019 ·

Happy Summer Oakville! It seems like better weather has snuck up on us and here we are! It’s summer vacation in Oakville. With a few extra hot days hitting us for the next few days, it’s important to stay safe and modify activities accordingly. Many people with big goals like … Continue reading Stay Cool with your Summer Activities – From an Oakville Physio →

Team Tuesday – Meet Oakville Physio Kristina!

March 12, 2019 ·

Why did you decide to become a Physiotherapist? Going into university I knew I wanted to come out of it with a career that would help people. At first I thought it would be something in psychology because I find the motivations behind why people do things fascinating, but after … Continue reading Team Tuesday – Meet Oakville Physio Kristina! →

“Do you treat knees?” – From an Oakville Physio

February 26, 2019 ·

We get so comfortable in our little bubbles that we often take for granted what we know. In casual conversation with someone the other day I mentioned I was a Physiotherapist working in private practice orthopaedics (a “typical” community physio clinic). This person then asked: “Do you treat knees?” Now … Continue reading “Do you treat knees?” – From an Oakville Physio →

Concussion – What Can Physio Do For You?

September 3, 2018 ·

There has been much discussions in the media regarding concussions in the past few years. We often hear about concussions occurring in sports such as hockey and football. While we hear the word often, many people do not really understand what a concussion is. Many people also don’t understand how … Continue reading Concussion – What Can Physio Do For You? →

Congratulations Physio Kristina

March 10, 2018 ·

The team at Oakville’s Palermo Physio and Wellness would like to congratulate Physiotherapist Kristina on her completion of the AFCI acupuncture exam!! As a Physio, Kristina has been working hard taking courses and learning more to help benefit her Physiotherapy patients. She has most recently successfully completed this acupuncture exam … Continue reading Congratulations Physio Kristina →