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Apraxia of speech is a motor speech disorder that makes it difficult for children to plan, coordinate, and produce the movements needed for clear speech. Even when a child knows what they want to say, the message from their brain to their mouth does not connect smoothly which leads to unclear words, inconsistent speech, or […]
For many children, play is more than just fun—it is the foundation of how they learn, explore, and make sense of the world around them. At Swift Health, our speech-language pathologist (SLP) uses play-based therapy to support children in developing essential communication skills in a natural, engaging, and child-friendly way. Play-based speech therapy focuses on […]
At Swift Health, we know that receiving an autism diagnosis for your child can bring a mix of emotions — relief, questions, and hope. As you begin exploring treatment options, one term you’ll likely encounter is BCBA, or Board Certified Behaviour Analyst. But what exactly does a BCBA do, and how can they help your […]
Lower back pain is one of the most common health concerns among adults, affecting people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether caused by prolonged sitting, poor posture, repetitive strain, or injury, it can significantly interfere with work, daily activities, and quality of life. At Swift Health, our physiotherapist takes a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to assess, […]
Occupational therapy (OT) plays a vital role in supporting mental health by enabling individuals to engage in meaningful activities that enhance their physical, emotional, and psychological health. While many are familiar with occupational therapy in the context of physical rehabilitation, Occupational therapy also has a profound impact on mental health. Occupational therapists work with individuals […]
ICBC active rehabilitation is a customized exercise program designed to help you recover as quick as possible from a motor vehicle accident. This program consists of gradual exercises and movements to help relieve pain and gain postural strength and muscle endurance. Swift Health ICBC active rehab sessions are led by experienced practicing kinesiologists who are […]
Occupational Therapy can assist older adults to maintain their independence by helping with mobility, cognition and more.
An occupational therapist (OT) is there to help you make a plan following your accident. The road to recovery is different for everyone, and OTs are there to help you return to your daily routines or adjust and adapt to loss of ability.
The role of Occupational Therapy in Ergonomics The skills and knowledge of occupational therapists (OT) in anatomy, physiology, and activity analysis make them highly qualified to work in the area of ergonomics. For employees whose ability to perform their job demands is affected by injury, illness and or risk of injury, the OT is well […]