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We are very pleased to welcome Erik Merchant, Physiotherapist to our team in Dartmouth. Erik graduated with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from Dalhousie University in 2016. He excelled in musculoskeletal physiotherapy during his course of study and has a specific interest in sport related injuries. From 2016-2018 Erik worked at the Acadia Sports continue reading

We are offering a new small group exercise class developed by Osteoporosis Canada called Bone Fit™. The class is geared toward anyone with or at risk of having bone loss such as osteoporosis and osteopenia. You will learn to safely complete bone strengthening exercises, improve your function and ultimately your health. The class will be continue reading

How can OT help you? If you are experiencing pain at work in places like you neck, back, or shoulders, or arms, an Occupational Therapist (OT) can help by providing an ergonomics assessment and recommending strategies to reduce pain and fatigue. If you are experiencing physical or mental health symptoms that make your work difficult, continue reading

We would like to invite you to come tour the new Dartmouth location of ACCEL Physiotherapy & Sport Performance Centre (formerly in the Medicine in Motion Centre). We have the same great team and have added services like Chiropractic, Orthotics and Bracing, Nutrition and Home Therapy products. Enjoy lunch, win prizes, play on our outdoor continue reading

March is Nutrition Month! Eating should be joyful, not a source of frustration and confusion. Join Canadians this month and Take the Fight out of Food. Do you need help? Contact our Registered Dietitian Kelley Hiltz. Kelley graduated from Mount Saint Vincent University with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Human Nutrition and has been a Registered continue reading

The ACCEL Hawks are hosting the a Children’s Wish Foundation Charity Hockey Game on Saturday, January 7, 2017. The game will feature the ACCEL Hawks and the Truro Bearcats at the Civic Arena at 2pm. The funds raised will help support the Children’s Wish Foundation. Tickets are available at our Halifax and Dartmouth clinics. We continue reading

On Friday, November 18 we are moving our Dartmouth clinic, currently located in the Medicine in Motion Centre, to a new location at 137 Venture Run in Dartmouth (at Wright and Burnside Business Campus). We will be closed on Friday in order to move all our stuff and to be ready for clients starting at continue reading

The ACCEL Physiotherapy and Sport Performance Centre, will be moving our Dartmouth clinic to 137 Venture Run at the corner of Wright and Burnside in mid November 2016. We will provide updates on our website (www.accelphysio.ca), Facebook (ACCELPhysio) and Twitter (ACCELCentre) site. Let us know if you have any questions.  

The ACCEL Physiotherapy & Sport Performance Centre is affiliated with several hockey and football teams. We are recruiting experienced Athletic Trainers – those with first aid certification and experience covering sports teams/events – to join our team who provide on-field first aid, taping and injury management for the upcoming 2016/17 season. Successful applicants will be continue reading