Healing Through Community: The Power of Burn Peer Support | Episode 20

Healing Through Community: The Power of Burn Peer Support | Episode 20

Discover how the unique collaboration between the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society and physiotherapy help patients heal through community. Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society [https://cfbts.org/] Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Beyond the "Party Tricks": Understanding EDS and Hypermobility | Episode 19

Physiotherapist Rebecca Margel joins us to pull back the curtain on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, discussing why these complex conditions are often misunderstood and how patients can advocate for themselves in a changing medical landscape. Ehlers Danlos Society Healthcare Professionals Directory  [https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/healthcare-professionals-directory/] Better Mobility Lab at the University of Calgary [https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/labs/better-mobility/clinical-services-medicale] https://www.reflexphysiotherapy.ca/ [https://www.reflexphysiotherapy.ca/] Rebecca doesn’t work at Hypermobility Canada but instead continues to treat patients with hypermobility at Fix Physio in Brentwood, Calgary. Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Small but Mighty: Debunking Hand and Wrist Myths | Episode 18

From gardening to weightlifting, our hands are essential to everything we do. We explore practical strategies for preventing repetitive strain, the surprising role of wrist stretches, and how physiotherapy can keep you doing what you love. Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Delay the Disease: The Power of Movement in Parkinson’s Care | Episode 17

Discover how a dedicated team of physiotherapists in northern Alberta are leveraging movement and community to help individuals with Parkinson's move beyond their diagnosis. Parkinson Association of Alberta [https://parkinsonassociation.ca/] Parkinson Wellness Recovery [https://www.pwr4life.org/]| Delay the Diseases - Together We Can! [https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/Service.aspx?id=1084419&serviceAtFacilityID=1134249] Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Bridging the Gap: Transforming Orthopaedic Care in Alberta | Episode 16

Dr. Stephen Kwan joins us to discuss the challenges of surgical wait times and how innovative Rapid Access Clinics (RACs) are utilizing physiotherapists to streamline the path from injury to recovery. Alberta Orthopaedic Society [https://abortho.org/] Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/