Fibromyalgia: Regular exercise helps reduce pain and severity of symptoms
This systematic review shows evidence of the effectiveness of therapeutic exercise for fibromyalgia.
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Managing ‘texting thumb’ with PABC member Paul Girard
Globe and Mail
Wency Leung
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Your thumbs do a lot of work when you use your phone. And if you’re starting to feel pain at the base of your thumbs and in your wrists, these digits are probably working overtime.
PABC member Anniken Chadwick says one in four women may have pain during intercourse.
Pelvic floor physio: Treating pain during sex and other common women's health issues
Anniken Chadwick is a physiotherapist who focuses on the muscles and ligaments in the pelvic region. (Maryse Zeidler/CBC)PABC is Hiring a Communications Coordinator / Administrative Assistant
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This Op Ed in the Vancouver Sun highlights the value of physiotherapy that is very real in our health-care systems. Physiotherapists work in cardiorespiratory, emergency rooms, pelvic health, neurological areas, sports clinics & pediatrics. Getting people the support they need means teamwork to improve the health of people across BC.
The very real shortage of physiotherapists in the province can be best addressed by increasing locally trained PTs by three-fold.
MEMBER NEWS: Discount on BC Lions Tickets for PABC members and their families!
We have a new PABC member benefit for you: discounts on BC Lions home game tickets.
Click here to purchase tickets.
Enter the code PABC to receive the discount.
This discount is good for all home games this year. The home opener is this weekend, Saturday, June 16.
You can see the schedule here.
Press Release: PABC Call to Action in response to Physiotherapy Shortage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: British Columbia faces physiotherapy shortage
Vancouver, June 5 2018
MEMBER NEWS: Great news for PABC with at least 10 new urgent care centres in the next year
B.C. heads forward on team-based health care, where patients are treated by a full team of healthcare professionals and treated in one spot. Physiotherapists, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dieticians, mental health professionals, social workers, and others are grouped together in one spot to treat patients.
