Physiotherapy

Physiotherapists are health care professionals able to teach patients how to prevent or manage their condition so that they will achieve long-term health benefits. Physiotherapists examine each individual and develop a customized treatment plan which uses treatment techniques to promote mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Regardless of the activity, physiotherapists... Read More

Physiotherapists are health care professionals able to teach patients how to prevent or manage their condition so that they will achieve long-term health benefits. Physiotherapists examine each individual and develop a customized treatment plan which uses treatment techniques to promote mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Regardless of the activity, physiotherapists can help to identify the causes of injury, decreased function or disease that may be affecting your performance and offer advice on exercise and rehabilitation programs to aid in your return to the activity.


Pelvic Physiotherapy


Chiropractic

Chiropractic is a non-invasive, hands-on health care discipline that focuses on conditions of neuromuscular and skeletal systems (nervous, muscular and skeletal systems)


Concussion Management

Niagara Health and Rehab Centre is a proud clinic of the Complete Concussion Management Inc. (CCMI) Partnership Program – a network of clinics around the world offering evidence-based concussion care. From initial pre-season baseline testing to concussion treatment and rehabilitation we have got you covered. As partnered CCMI practitioners, we collaborate with primary care physicians to co-m... Read More

Niagara Health and Rehab Centre is a proud clinic of the Complete Concussion Management Inc. (CCMI) Partnership Program – a network of clinics around the world offering evidence-based concussion care.

From initial pre-season baseline testing to concussion treatment and rehabilitation we have got you covered. As partnered CCMI practitioners, we collaborate with primary care physicians to co-manage concussions, helping patients and athletes safely return to learn, work and play.


Registered Massage Therapy

Registered Massage Therapy is the assessment and treatment of the soft tissues and joints of the body by hands-on manipulation to relieve the effects of stress and injury on the body. Massage therapy has a therapeutic effect and improves health and well-being by acting on the muscular, nervous and circulatory systems. There is also the obvious benefit and importance of reducing stress and relie... Read More

Registered Massage Therapy is the assessment and treatment of the soft tissues and joints of the body by hands-on manipulation to relieve the effects of stress and injury on the body. Massage therapy has a therapeutic effect and improves health and well-being by acting on the muscular, nervous and circulatory systems. There is also the obvious benefit and importance of reducing stress and relieving pain. A massage treatment also has a direct effect on connective tissue by removing restrictions and adhesions which helps muscles to perform optimally.


Personal Training

A personal trainer is someone who has been trained by experts to help others achieve their health goals through exercise programs. They may also provide nutritional advice or teach other skills such as yoga or tai chi. In addition to helping clients reach specific physical goals, they often encourage them to adopt healthy habits into their daily lives.


Nutrition

Our Nutritionist will evaluate to identify any deficiencies or imbalances that may be present in your current diet. organic-food. Once this has been identified, an individualized health plan will be provided which includes nutrient-dense whole foods, lifestyle recommendations and/or natural source supplements. Nutritionists create individual meal plans and recipes for their clients, teach... Read More

Our Nutritionist will evaluate to identify any deficiencies or imbalances that may be present in your current diet. organic-food. Once this has been identified, an individualized health plan will be provided which includes nutrient-dense whole foods, lifestyle recommendations and/or natural source supplements.

Nutritionists create individual meal plans and recipes for their clients, teach them to decode food labels to help them make optimal food choices, and provide them with food shopping advice and information. It is also important to assess each person’s stress, exercise, alcohol consumption, sleep, relaxation and overall lifestyle practices, among other factors, and monitor progress to help reach the desired goals.


3D Gait Assessment

3D Gait Analysis is an advance assessment method used to identify issues related to running and walking. This analysis helps guide more accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations. The 3D Gait Analysis process occurs over two appointments.


Manual Osteopathy

Rachel graduated from the University of Guelph-Humber in 2017 with an Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Kinesiology and a diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion.

Rachel earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy degree from D’Youville College in Buffalo, New York. During this time, she gained experience working with a wide variety of conditions, such as acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation.

She is looking forward to growing in the field and taking additional courses to expand her knowledge.

Rachel believes that her patients should have an active role in their plan of care to help achieve the best outcomes. Her treatments are individualized based on the patient’s needs and centre around a combination of manual therapy and therapeutic exercise.

Rachel aims to help all of her patients reduce pain, improve their function and prevent further injury. She looks forward to helping you achieve your goals!

Rachel graduated from the University of Guelph-Humber in 2017 with an Honours Bachelor of Applied... Read More

Danielle graduated from McMaster University in 2016 with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. While at McMaster Danielle volunteered her time in the rehabilitation clinic at the David Braley Athletic Centre, sparking her interest in sport rehabilitation. During her years at McMaster, she also completed a strength and conditioning internship, working closely with the varsity rugby, hockey and rowing teams.

In 2019, Danielle earned her Master’s of Physical Therapy from Western University. She went on to complete a Sport Physiotherapy Fellowship at the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic in London, Ontario. Here she was able to treat varsity athletes while working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare practitioners.

Over the years, Danielle has developed an interest in high performance sport. Danielle holds her Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (NSCA) and Level 1 Sport Performance Coach (USAW) certifications, as well as her Level 1 Manual Therapy certification.

Danielle works with individuals and athletes of all ages and activity levels. She utilizes manual therapy and exercise to assess and treat both acute and chronic injuries!

Danielle graduated from McMaster University in 2016 with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesi... Read More

Dr Evangelyn Di Bacco received her Bachelor of Kinesiology degree with Honors from Brock University. After completing her kinesiology degree, she made the move to San Jose, California and completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer West College of Chiropractic, graduating with magna cum laude honors and a presidential scholar.

Dr Di Bacco was selected to participate in a Veteran Affairs rotation program during her clinical training at Palmer West, which allowed her work alongside hospital staff to treat a wide diversity of complex cases. Following her graduation from Palmer West, she worked in the Bay Area and is now returning to St Catharines.

Dr Di Bacco utilizes spinal and extremity adjustments, soft tissue treatment and rehabilitative exercises along with her training from coursework in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), Functional and Kinetic Treatment with Rehab (FAKTR), and Motion Palpation Institute (MPI).

Dr Evangelyn Di Bacco received her Bachelor of Kinesiology degree with Honors from Brock Universi... Read More

Dr. Troy Findlay is a 2020 graduate of a 4-year Doctorate of Chiropractic degree from D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY. Previous to Chiropractic school, Dr. Findlay graduated from Notre Dame College in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was a 4-year varsity baseball player at the D2 NCAA level. At Notre Dame, he earned a Bachelor of Arts with concentration in Exercise Science degree as well as a minor in Coaching. Throughout Dr. Findlay’s experience at D’Youville, he was able to gain clinical practice in a hospital setting at Erie County Medical Center, treating staff at students at the D’Youville clinic and treating post-operative patients at the University of Buffalo Neurosurgery clinic. This valuable experience makes for a great transition from doctorate degree to clinical practice. Dr. Findlay strives to provide the most recent evidence-based treatments consisting of a wide variety of techniques that include Diversified Technique, Muscular Release Techniques, Drop Technique and Flexion/Distraction. These treatments will consist of chiropractic manipulations, soft tissue therapy, spinal mobilizations, rehabilitative exercises and patient education. Outside of the clinic you can find Dr. Findlay being very active, as he continues to play and coach baseball. He is also an avid golfer, cyclist, volleyball player and sports fanatic. I promise, if you have a sports question or concern, he is your guy!

Dr. Troy Findlay is a 2020 graduate of a 4-year Doctorate of Chiropractic degree from D’Youville ... Read More

  • Chiropractor
  • Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Provider
  • Running Injury Consultant
  • Certified Sport Vision Trainer
  • Facilitator - Brock University MedPlus Program
  • 2019 Diamond Award Winner - St. Catharines Readers Choice Awards

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  • Diploma of Osteopathic Manual Practice (DOMP)
  • Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion at Niagara College.
  • Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) - Certified Personal Trainer
  • Specializing in functional movement patterns
  • Athletic Development
  • Proper form and technique
  • Realistic lifestyle habits
  • Assistant Program Leader at Wellspring Niagara.

Diploma of Osteopathic Manual Practice (DOMP) Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion at Nia... Read More

Sang started his journey into Health and Fitness at Niagara College (2010) and worked as a Personal Trainer until 2014. During this time Sang found that his true passion lies in therapy and rehab/prehab . It was at this point which he enrolled at the Ontario College of Health and Technology where he graduated from in 2016 as a Registered Massage Therapist.

Sang’s treatment can be best described as a Sports Massage with the expectation to improve function/performance and/or reduce pain and tension. However, this type of treatment is not just for athletes, it is beneficial for the general population, seniors, and active populations.

Over the years Sang has taken numerous continuing education courses. His main skill set is composed of Fascial Stretch Therapy (Medical Level 3), Active Release Technique(Full Body Certified), Acupuncture, and Fascial Release. He also utilizes his knowledge from his years as a personal trainer to recommend effective home care exercises and lifestyle changes to his clients.

With the combination of these skills it helps cover a wide variety of issues and offer many solutions and opportunities for improvement. This also allows him to personalize treatment plans and solutions especially when one skill may not work or is not appropriate for the given condition.

Outside of work Sang’s passions are fitness and food. You will find him dabbling in gymnastics and bodybuilding, as well as, expanding his culinary skills.

Sang started his journey into Health and Fitness at Niagara College (2010) and worked as a Person... Read More

Dr. Shawn Noaman is thrilled to serve his hometown of St. Catharines. While completing his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at Brock University, Dr. Noaman recognized the importance of keeping the body strong and utilizing proper biomechanics after a deadlifting injury forced him to visit a chiropractor. The benefits he experienced were life changing, and made him fall in love with the profession. While completing his Doctoral studies at D’Youville University in Buffalo, Dr. Noaman was fortunate enough to treat athletes on the Buffalo Bandits as well as those playing numerous varsity sports. During this time, he also became fascinated with the interconnection between mind and body, and is a large proponent of mindfulness and meditation. Dr. Noaman utilizes a combination of spinal manipulation, soft tissue mobilization, active release, stretches and exercises. It is his mission to empower individuals by showing them that if we improve our movement patterns, increase our mobility, and strengthen our bodies, we can protect ourselves from many of the body’s ailments. You don’t need to live with that pinched nerve in your neck, or the constant headaches, the aches and pains in your low back or the soreness between your shoulder blades! In his spare time, Dr. Noaman loves lifting weights, playing basketball, swimming, running, biking, and hiking.

Dr. Shawn Noaman is thrilled to serve his hometown of St. Catharines. While completing his Bachel... Read More

Kelly began her studies in Physical and Health Education at the University of Toronto prior to pursuing her career as a massage therapist at Algonquin College in Ottawa. Upon her graduation in 2001, she returned to the Niagara Region where she has been practicing as a Registered Massage Therapist at various clinics and spas. Kelly has a wide variety of experience, having worked with professional and amateur athletes, workplace injuries, senior citizens and individuals with physical disabilities. In addition, Kelly has provided therapy for members of the Canadian National List of Soccer Officials and the National Hockey League referees during their respective training camps.

In 2007, Kelly had the opportunity to combine her skills in massage therapy and her passion for soccer. She was selected as one of the three massage therapists for the match officials at the FIFA U20 World Cup Soccer tournament in Canada. This opportunity allowed her to work with some of the world’s elite match officials. In 2010, Kelly had a memorable experience when she joined Lady Gaga’s Monster Tour in Toronto as a massage therapist for the dancers. Most recently, she was selected as a massage therapist for the 2014 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Canada.

When not at work, Kelly can be found on the soccer field as a referee and assessor or on the squash court. Kelly enjoys a wide variety of recreational sports but her first love is soccer. She played for 25 years at various levels including provincial and varsity, and has been a match official for the past 11 years.

Whether dealing with tension associated with stress, sports injuries, motor vehicle accidents or workplace injuries, Kelly actively strives to improve her clients’ quality of life and functional well being.

Kelly began her studies in Physical and Health Education at the University of Toronto prior to pu... Read More

  • Registered Kinesiologist
  • Registered Holistic Nutritionist
  • Certified Exercise Physiologist
  • Functional Range Conditioning Mobility Specilaist
  • Kinstretch Instructor

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Physiotherapist - Graduated from University of Toronto 2008, MScPT - Special Interest in Concussion Management and Vestibular Rehabilitation - Competitive Cyclist - Multiple time National Champion on the Track, Multiple medals on the Road at Provincial level racing. - Former Rower for St. Catharines Rowing Club and University of Western Ontario

Physiotherapist - Graduated from University of Toronto 2008, MScPT - Special Interest in Concussi... Read More

  • Chiropractor
  • Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Provider
  • Webster Certified Practitioner (Prenatal Care)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA-CSCS)

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