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King’s Sports Injury Clinic The ACCEL Physiotherapy and Sport Performance Centre has been providing Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy and Chiropractic services to the University of King’s College (UKC) varsity athletes for over 8 years. We are now pleased to offer onsite assessment and treatment services by Sport Physiotherapist Karen Decker at our King’s Sports Injury Clinic. continue reading

We are pleased to welcome Stephanie MacDonald, Registered Massage Therapist to our team. Stephanie integrates a focus on the nervous system as a key part of treatments. She loves to travel and stays active as a slo-pitch and hockey player. Stephanie is accepting new clients into her practice at our Halifax clinic. She is available continue reading

We are looking forward to welcoming back Registered Massage Therapist Tina Melanson. Tina is accepting new and returning clients into her practice at our Halifax clinic. She is available for both morning and afternoon appointments as of July 10, 2019. Welcome back Tina

We are looking forward to welcoming back Chiropractor Dr. Ashley Lilly following maternity leave. Dr. Lilly is accepting new and returning clients into her practice at our Halifax clinic. She is available for both afternoon and evening appointments as of July 15, 2019. Welcome back Dr. Lilly

Join Andrea Hachey, Certified Personal Trainer, for a 6 week Lunchtime Bootcamp starting on Monday July 8, 2019. The program will include 2 half hour sessions per week (Monday and Wednesday) at 12:30pm. The price is $75 plus HST. Call our ACCEL Dartmouth clinic to register.

Join Andrea Hachey, Certified Personal Trainer and Yoga Instructor, for Lunchtime Yoga. We will be offering a 6 week Introduction to Yoga program starting on Friday, July 12, 2019. The program will include one 45 minute class per week starting at 12:00pm. The price is $75 plus HST. Call our ACCEL Dartmouth clinic to register.

May is National Physiotherapy Month. What are you doing to stay active?  

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