Kachan Physiotherapy

02/24/2026

Due to weather, the clinic will delay opening to 10 am this morning (Tuesday, Feb 24th, 2026).

02/23/2026

Ainslee McCann will be leaving Kachan Physiotherapy in early March to join the women's pelvic health team at the IWK.

We are grateful for the care, compassion and clinical excellence Ainslee has provided as part of our team at Kachan Physiotherapy over many years. And while we will miss her, we are excited that she will have the opportunity to further her work advancing women's health in Nova Scotia.

Please join us in thanking Ainslee for her outstanding contributions to our clinic and our profession.

02/22/2026

02/13/2026

We’re going for gold in Olympic spirit! 🥇

To celebrate the Olympics, we brought in some classic Canadian fuel - Tim Hortons coffee and Timbits - to keep our team and clients energized and ready to cheer on our athletes!

Nothing like a little caffeine and sweetness to power through the day. Go Team Canada!

02/10/2026

The 2026 Olympic Games are playing throughout the clinic, and we’re excited to cheer on all the Canadian athletes!

We’re live streaming the events, so you won’t have to miss a moment of the excitement while you’re here. As you head in for your appointment, you might even catch a glimpse of the action on your way to the treatment room - a fun way to share in the Olympic spirit together.

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For more information on booking an appointment at Kachan Physiotherapy visit www.kachanphysio.com, call (902) 444-1499 or email info@kachanphysio.com

02/06/2026

At Kachan Physiotherapy, we treat a wide range of conditions using evidence-based treatment techniques to get you back to doing what you love after an injury.

Dimitra Tsimiklis is a valued member of our exceptional team of physiotherapists helping you understand what is going on, making a plan to speed up recovery and how to avoid re-injury!

Dimitra understands the value of patient-practitioner alliance. Motivated by a philosophy of patient empowerment, she provides client-centered care through education, exercise, and manual therapy. Born and raised in Halifax, Dimitra loves all things Nova Scotia, especially seafood and nature. In her spare time, she plays soccer, and adventuring with her Australian Labradoodle, Baillie.

For more information on booking an appointment with Dimitra at Kachan Physiotherapy visit www.kachanphysio.com, call (902) 444-1499 or email info@kachanphysio.com
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01/22/2026

Thank you to Kachan Physiotherapist Jamie Conrick for an incredible lecture on Balance and Falls Prevention. Thank you to all who participated!

Follow us for more upcoming community lectures! These talks are a great way to see how physiotherapy can help and learn more about us at Kachan Physiotherapy.
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For more information on booking an appointment at Kachan Physiotherapy visit www.kachanphysio.com, call (902) 444-1499 or email info@kachanphysio.com

01/02/2026

Physiotherapy helps reduce fall risk by improving strength, balance, mobility, and confidence with movement. A physiotherapist can assess how you move, identify risk factors and create a personalized plan to keep you steady on your feet.

Preventing falls isn’t about slowing down - it’s about moving better and getting back to doing the things you love!

Come listen to our first Kachan Physiotherapy Lecture series of 2026 with physiotherapist Jamie Conrick speaking about falls prevention, balance and how physiotherapy can help!

DATE: Wednesday January 14th, 2026
TIME: 4:30 - 5:15 pm
LOCATION: Kachan Physiotherapy 5743 University Ave
***Lecture will also be live streaming on Facebook
COST: Complimentary
RSVP Required for in person (Info@kachanphysio.com | (902) 444-1499)

For more information on booking an appointment with Jamie or another physiotherapist at Kachan Physiotherapy visit http://kachanphysio.com/, call (902) 444-1499 or email info@kachanphysio.com
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12/29/2025

We’re excited to welcome Jamie Conrick back to Kachan Physiotherapy after her parental leave!

Jamie is a highly experienced physiotherapist with a strong background in dance and fitness, holding degrees from the University of Guelph and Glasgow Caledonian University. She brings extensive private practice experience and advanced training in orthopaedics, Clinical Pilates, GLA:D, dry needling, and falls prevention, with a special passion for supporting older adults. Her expertise in this area allows her to better serve the complex needs of older individuals and help them to improve their overall health and well-being. She is also BoneFit trained which allows her to support those with osteoporosis using the most up to date education and advanced treatment techniques.

Jamie believes a strong therapeutic alliance coupled with an active approach to treatment is key to successful injury prevention and management!

Jamie is accepting new patients starting January 5th, 2026!

For more information on booking an appointment with Jamie or another physiotherapist at Kachan Physiotherapy visit http://kachanphysio.com/, call (902) 444-1499 or email info@kachanphysio.com

12/27/2025

Did you know our Physiotherapist Kennedy Cook is an experienced climber and has a special interest in treating climbing related injuries?

She has extensive knowledge on how to keep climbers strong, keep them injury free and is passionate about getting them back to climbing their best.

Did you know that some of the common climbing injuries that we see and manage include (but are not limited to):
- Finger pulley sprain
- TFCC sprain
- Elbow tendonitis
- Rotator cuff injuries / shoulder instability
- Hamstring strain
- Knee MCL/LCL sprains
- Ankle sprains

For more information on booking an appointment with Kennedy or another physiotherapist at Kachan Physiotherapy visit www.kachanphysio.com, call (902) 444-1499 or email info@kachanphysio.com
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