Visitors to the Life Therapies clinic might have noticed the little positive words written on the chalk board in our waiting area. While sometimes the messages can be profound, other times they might simply be a reminder to share positivity, happiness and ... a smile! Have a favourite saying, quote or message you want [...]
For the last few months, we have been sharing the monthly Action for Happiness calendar. It appears that many of our social media followers love the calendar. So much so, they download, print and post a copy on their community bulletin boards at work. These comments reminded all of us here at Life Therapies that even what [...]
In need of a little post-Easter TLC? The practitioners at Life Therapies Ottawa have you covered! Trevor Nootenboom (Osteopathy/Massage Therapy) and Jagisha Sekhri (Physiotherapy) each have a few openings available on Monday, April 2nd. Book now to secure your spot! Book Online: https://www.lifetherapies.ca/book-online/ At our multidisciplinary clinic in Ottawa, we offer a combination of natural and [...]
✨ Welcome Kimberly Robertson and Bharat Sekhri ✨ We are delighted to introduce two new practitioners who have joined the Life Therapies team! Kimberly is a Registered Kinesiologist and Osteopathic Thesis Candidate who has a deep passion and interest in holistic health and wellness. Through her holistic approach to treatment, each patient will benefit from the expertise she brings [...]
Heart disease affects approximately 2.4 million Canadian adults. It is the second leading cause of death in Canada. While Heart Health Month might be coming to a close, the team from Life Therapies wants to remind everyone that when it comes to heart health, small changes can contribute to BIG impacts. Long-term strategies are the [...]
Did you know osteopathy can help with breastfeeding? If your baby has an issue with latching on, an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner can help by treating the surrounding areas that may be causing this problem such as the neck, the throat and the jaw. Your practitioner will use gentle hands on techniques aiming at releasing any [...]
Scar Tissue by Trevor Nootenboom What is a scar? If you are reading this, you probably have at least one visible scar somewhere on your body. Scars are usually a result of an injury or a surgical procedure. Many scars, especially surgical scars, are like icebergs in that we only see the part on the [...]
Thesis Volunteers Wanted I am working on completing my thesis to become an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner. After much time, coffee, and planning, I am finally able to begin the actual experiment! Research requires the willingness of people willing to volunteer their time. Without volunteers, research could never be done. To get the numbers I so [...]
{DID YOU KNOW} Physiotherapy can help you or your loved one recover from a stroke. Physiotherapists play an integral role in stroke recovery and can help improve the lives of those who have suffered a stroke. Here are some of the ways physiotherapists provide assistance: 1. Physiotherapists are a key member of a healthcare team. [...]
Christina, Elliot, Tamara and their 3 children (Victoria, Avery, and Cameron, and one on the way), as well as Elliot’s father, Mitch joined countless other volunteers this morning at Landsdown for the annual @CS_Exchange Caring and Sharing Exchange. In addition to helping pack food hampers for Ottawa families in need, Life Therapies also donated $1000. Want [...]
