11 episodes

The Physio Podcast is a show dedicated to world of Physiotherapy and showing people how physical rehabilitation can radically change their lifes. Topics will include everything from general physiotherapy questions to specific topics such as stroke recovery, back pain, knee pain and so much more.

The Physio Podcast First Class Rehab

    • Health & Fitness

The Physio Podcast is a show dedicated to world of Physiotherapy and showing people how physical rehabilitation can radically change their lifes. Topics will include everything from general physiotherapy questions to specific topics such as stroke recovery, back pain, knee pain and so much more.

    Physiotherapy, Archery and Mental Health - A Chat with Vanessa Lee

    Physiotherapy, Archery and Mental Health - A Chat with Vanessa Lee

    Vanessa Lee is a Physiotherapist in Toronto, Canada focusing on neuro patients. But she is a woman of may talents with a great sense of humor. In this conversation, we cover everything including her current situation as a physiotherapist during the pandemic, to her time commentating at the Archery World Championships and as well we end by talking about mental health and how to deal with these tough time.

     I hope you enjoy.

    • 53 min
    Best Strategies to Staying Active in Your Home - Juliana Bergin

    Best Strategies to Staying Active in Your Home - Juliana Bergin

    On this podcast, we talk about how to stay active and healthy while at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is very important to ensure your physical and mental well being while at home and on this show Juliana Bergin talks about different methods and strategies to achieve this goal. She gives great insight into home exercises as well as shares her background as a physiotherapist. Hope you enjoy. 

    • 59 min
    Current State of Physiotherapy during COVID-19 Pandemic

    Current State of Physiotherapy during COVID-19 Pandemic

    We are finally back with a new episode. In this episode, Sybille and Peter chat about the current state of physiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic. We talk about the challenges currently faced by businesses and practitioners, as well as how physiotherapists are working with their essential clients. Hope you enjoy. 

    • 27 min
    Funding Models for Physiotherapy Services

    Funding Models for Physiotherapy Services

    On today's podcast we talk about the different ways people pay for Physiotherapy services in Ontario. We cover payment options such as private payment, extended health care, OHIP, WSIB, and FSCO. We also chat about what people get when they request services from a Physiotherapist. It is the clients responsibility to ensure they paying for what they get. Too often do people pay for a full physiotherapist session when they may be being treated by a PTA or Kinesiologist. We hope enjoy this weeks podcast.

    The Physio Podcast is presented by First Class Rehab. You can learn more about First Class Rehab at www.firstclassrehab.com.

    You can learn more about our services at www.firstclassrehab.com/services

    The Physio Podcast is hosted by Peter Bergin and Sybille Bergin.

    • 21 min
    Physiotherapy for Alzheimer's Patients

    Physiotherapy for Alzheimer's Patients

    On this episode of the podcast we do a case study about one of Sybille’s patients who has Alzheimer’s. Physiotherapy for Alzheimer’s patients must be tailored very specifically to their short term needs which is often not the case with many physiotherapy patients. This podcast gives very good insight into the techniques and approaches a physiotherapist could use while treating a patient with a condition such as Alzheimer’s. 

    • 28 min
    Fall Prevention

    Fall Prevention

    On this podcast we chat about fall prevention. Falls are a major issue in senior communities and it leads to many injuries. Every single person has the ability to decrease the risk falling. This is done by taking small steps to improving your home and your physical health. We cover all of these topics on today's podcast. We hope you enjoy.

    By: First Class Rehab

    Hosts: Peter Bergin and Sybille Bergin

    • 25 min

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