Age Ranges Served: All Ages

Velvet Foot Care Clinic - Centrally located on Salt Spring Island, BC Cara Birkeland, RN BSN, CFCS (AFCNA Certified) has enjoyed working in Health Care and Gerontology at hospitals and care homes for over 20 years. Friendly, Competent, Professional. Registered Nurse, Trained and Certified for Foot Care. Treatments offered include: ToeFX - for Fungal Nails; OnyFix - for Involuted Nails; and Diabetic Foot Care. Service Areas: Salt Spring Island, BC. Currently accepting new clients of all ages. No referral required. Clinic Visits By Appointment Only, No Home Visits. Tax deductible as a medical expense. Tools Sterilized (Best Practice, BC Health Authorities). more info

Registered Speech Language Pathologist Certified by Speech-Language Audiology Canada (SAC) Registered Autism Service Provider (RASP)more info

Dr. Andrew McParland, ND is a Salt Spring Island Naturopathic Doctor. He works as a Naturopath in Ganges providing primary care to individuals and families in his practice of naturopathic medicine. He offers, food allergy & food sensitivity testing, bioidentical hormone replacement, intravenous (IV) treatment, immune and energy boosting injections, cardiovascular disease, weight loss, autoimmune disease.more info

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Dr. Travis is a Board certified Doctor of Chiropractic in both the United States and in Canada since 2009. After completing his undergraduate studies at Carleton University, Dr. Travis Cox went on to attend Palmer College of Chiropractic. In his studies he focused his practice specialty on working with the upper cervical spine using gentle & effective chiropractic techniques to treat headaches, migraines, neck pain, whiplash, back pain, and more. Dr. Travis provides multimodal care that goes beyond full spine and extremity manipulation, with integration of Active Release Technique, functional neurology, nutrition, and functional medicine. In support of their musculoskeletal care, Dr. Travis works with his patients with personalized approaches to lifestyle, exercise, and stress management, and is passionate about supporting those who want to incorporate more plant-based nutrition strategies. Dr. Travis and his wonderful wife, Kate, moved west in the spring and promptly welcomed a gorgeous baby girl, Juliet, at the end of May. Travis also has two boys Cooper and Tristan, with whom he enjoys hiking, camping, and skiing. Personally he enjoys competing in obstacle course races, trail running, meditation, and playing guitar. His continuing education includes: - Masters of Science in Human Nutrition & Functional Medicine at University of Western States - Spinal MRI Interpretation - Levels 1 & 2 - Spinal Biomechanics Certification - Kharrazian Institute of Functional Medicinemore info

Welcome to Gulf Island Physiotherapy. We are currently offering home physiotherapy as we complete our clinic space. All appointments are fully one on one with a registered physiotherapist. You can visit our website for more information and even book online.more info

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The Short Term Health Equipment Loan Program alleviates the pressures that come along with injury or illness, assists seniors with mobility issues, allows people to return home from hospital earlier, and supports those in palliative care who wish to spend their final days in the comfort of their own home. The Canadian Red Cross provides aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, bath seats and benches, commodes and toilet seats, crutches and canes, bed handles and other durable medical equipment.more info

Run to Quit pairs the quitting expertise of the Canadian Cancer Society with Running Room’s learn to walk or run 5km clinics. The program greatly increases a person’s chances of quitting smoking while raising their physical activity level.more info

M.Sc., Registered Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Member of Speech-Language Audiology Canadamore info