Links

Physiotherapy Professional Associations

Canadian Physiotherapy Association (C.P.A.) A comprehensive site for information about physiotherapy including the history of physiotherapy and helpful tips for back care, gardening, golfing and walking. Take the C.P.A. mobility quiz and learn more about your body.

College of Physical Therapists of B.C. (C.P.T.B.C.) The C.P.T.B.C. sets the standards for entry into the profession, registers qualified physical therapists, establishes and enforces rules and regulations that govern all registrants. The College develops programs to promote the highest standards of physical therapy practice.

Physiotherapy Association of B.C. (P.A.B.C.) A useful site for 'physio facts' and information about physiotherapy in B.C.

Useful Physio Links

National Library of Medicine A great site for information on health, education (library services) and research. Includes access to MEDLINEplus which is a very comprehensive link to all your health questions.

PT Central A good source for information on physical therapy.

Upledger Institute The Upledger Institute is the source of information and training for Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Manipulation and Lymph Drainage Techniques. A recommended site if you want to read more about the benefits of these therapies used at Jericho Physiotherapy Clinic.

WebMD Health A good site for information on health conditions and treatment.

What you need to know about Physical therapy A very comprehensive site that offers information about physiotherapy as well as access to anatomy and medical terminology including types of injuries and conditions.

Other health related links in B.C.

B.C. Injury Prevention Centre This centre is a community-based injury prevention program dedicated to promoting injury free living in B.C.

B.C. Recreation and Parks Association All about your community centres and more.

Canada's yoga and lifestyle resource A good resource for yoga therapy, gardening, nutrition and travel.

Pacific Sport Group: The B.C. Sport Centre Network An organisation for high performance athletes and coaches.

Sport B.C. Sport B.C. is the federation of sporting organisations and it offers access for athletes, coaches, administrators, officials and volunteers.

Sports Medicine Council of B.C. A useful site for people interested in sport health, sport safety and sport training. Offers articles, events and programs to educate you about sport and activity.

Sports Related Links

B.C. Golf Association Provincial site for golfing enthusiasts like Dana.

Burnaby New West Ringette Association (Bev's favorite) - Check out the Team photos of the Petite Flames and the Tween Ice Monkies. Way to go Bev!

Canadian Soccer Association This is the site for soccer players of all ages and calibre. Check out the development programs established by the National Association. Follow the links to the Canadian Womens World Cup team for the World Cup Tournament being held from mid-September to mid-October in several cities in the United States.

Racquetball Canada (Bob's favorite) - National site for racquetball enthusiasts like Bob. Check out the photos in Tournaments (Tournament of the Americas 2002, 2003 and World Championships 2002) where Bob was Team Physiotherapist.

Runners World More information about running for novices to the serious competitor.

RunY2K This site contains useful information on running, including injury prevention, running programs and more.