The Role of Orthotics in Athletic Therapy

The Role of Orthotics in Athletic Therapy Brett Nagata, A.T. @ A.C., Vol.4 Following on from my last A.T.@A.C. blog, Ready for Hockey Season? Why Insoles are a Game Changer, Blog 4 is more for the general public. As an athletic therapist, I frequently encounter...

Ready for Hockey Season

Ready for Hockey Season: Why Insoles Are A Game-Changer Brett Nagata, A.T.@A.C. Vol.3 With hockey season underway, some gear may need to be changed from last season—not just with new sticks and skates, but with an often-overlooked piece of equipment: yourinsoles....

Athletic Therapy: Not Just for Athletes

Athletic Therapy: Not Just for Athletes Brett Nagata, A.T.@A.C – Vol.1   When people hear the term “athletic therapist” they often picture a professional working on thesidelines of a sports game, tending to injured athletes. While this image...
Bracing – It helps!

Bracing – It helps!

Custom knee braces are made specifically for the mold of your knee and specifically for your type of injury. Whether it is a meniscal tear, ligamentous injury or osteoarthritis of the knee, a custom brace will be molded to conform to your body/knee type....

Athletic Therapy Month!

It is that wonderful time of year again!  That’s Right – Athletic Therapy Month! June has been designated as Athletic Therapy Month by the Canadian Athletic Therapist Association and this year’s theme is – “Whatever your finish line”, check...