Our Services

Taping

Taping an injured part of the body provides the body with protection from further injury and allows the client an earlier return to their activity. It also assists in speeding up the healing process by providing joint feedback and encouraging normal, stable movement.
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Exercise Prescription

Exercise prescription is an imperative part of Physiotherapy treatment. No matter what injury you've sustained or condition you have exercise can help heal tissues, reduce pain and improve strength, balance, proprioception and coordination.
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Manual Therapy

Manual therapy involves the Physiotherapist using their hands to help mobilize joints and tissues in the body. The goal of manual therapy is to help facilitate the repair of tissues, restore range of movement, reduce pain and improve flexibility.
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Modalities

VitalBalance Physio has a number of modalities to choose from such as acupuncture, shockwave, ultrasound, interferential curernt, muscle stim, laser , heat and cold therapy. Your therpist will choose the best modality to use as an adjunct to your treatment.
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Pelvic Health

Pelvic floor Physiotherapy involves internal and external assessment of the pelvic floor muscles. Similarly to other muscles in the body the pelvic floor needs to have strength, endurance, speed, and coordination. Pelvic floor Physiotherapists are trained to assess this area and determine the best approach to treatment.
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Frequently Asked Questions

We are located at 248 Phillip Street Tignish , PE. VitalBalance Physio resides inside the Tignish Medical Center. Enter through main doors and follow signage for Physiotherapy. Take a seat in the common waiting room and we will be out to greet you shortly.

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that does not restrict movement. If applicable, clothes that allow exposure of the problem area is encouraged. You are welcome to bring and change into an extra pair of clothes in the clinic.

Private Insurance

Most insurance companies cover Physiotherapy treatment. We offer direct billing for all major insurance companies including: Manulife, Canada Life, Greenshield, Medavie Blue Cross, Chamber of Commerce, Johnson Inc. , GroupHEALTH, Desjardins, Sunlife, ClaimSecure, Maximum Benefit and Industrial Alliance.

If we are not able to direct bill your insurance company they will require a copy of the receipt from your treatment showing that it was paid in full and a copy of the Doctor referral.

We accept all forms of payment

Interac, Visa , Mastercard , Cash

No a Doctor's referral is not necessary to be treated by a Physiotherapist, as they are a primary healthcare provider. However, some insurance plans require them for billing. We encourage you to reach out to your provider if you have any questions and bring your referral with you to your appointment if you have one.

An initial physiotherapy assessment which lasts 1 hour and you recieve one-on-one treatment with the therapist costs $85.00. Follow-up treatment lasts 30 minutes, is again one-on-one with the therapist, and costs $65.00. Specialized assesssment and treatment for vestibular and pelvic health conditions is $100.00 for initial assessment and $85.00 for follow-up sessions.

Toll free number: 855-206-3186
248 Phillip St. Tignish
vitalbalancephysio@gmail.com

vitalbalancephysio.janeapp.com

Our Services

Taping

Exercise Prescription

Manual Therapy

Modalities

Pelvic Health

Frequently Asked Questions