Opening Hours : Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm, weekend appointments available
Contact : 604-574-1255
April 2, 2020: We are adjusting to the new normal and working to support our existing clients the best we can. We are also accepting new clients as we have the capacity and skills to deliver many of our services virtually including physiotherapy, active rehab, occupational therapy, and counselling. Call us at 604-574-1255 to find out more about how we can assist you in these uncertain times. We follow guidelines provided by our respective regulatory colleges when providing telehealth services.
March 24, 2020: As more and more people work from home in order to limit the spread of COVID-19, home office ergonomics becomes more important than ever. Listen to our Occupational Therapist, Kathleen Forsythe on CBC’s On the Coast program with Gloria Macarenko provide much needed information on setting up home workstations and maintain a healthy balance working from home! Please click on the link below (Episode aired on March 24, 2020)
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-46-on-the-coast
September 15, 2019: Congratulations to our amazing PD Warriors for completing the Parkinson’s Superwalk last weekend! This event helped raise over $300,000 for community services and supports for People with Parkinson’s. We couldn’t be more proud of our tribe! Go Warriors go!
June 30, 2019: Developed by specialist neuro physiotherapists, Melissa McConaghy and Lynn Tullock, PD Warrior is an exercise philosophy designed to help you slow your Parkinson’s down. PD Warrior brings together the latest evidence with the experience and success of training thousands of people worldwide.
We are excited to offer this program at our clinical location Neurofunction Rehab in Cloverdale. Our in-house neuro physiotherapist Shelly Yu has seen first hand how this program is making a difference in the lives of those affected by Parkinson’s disease. Please visit our website neurofunctionrehab.ca or contact us to find out how this program may help you or your loved one.
June 1, 2016: Watch our OT, Laura Kwun teaching individuals with cerebral palsy “dance without limits”. Great work, Laura! Please click on the following link to watch the video:
April 4, 2016: Life Skills Therapy successfully hosted our two part workshop on Functional Use of Upper Extremity; and Functional Use of Lower Extremity. This is part of our series of workshops on Working with Stroke Survivors: How to maximize their potential. The workshops were jointly presented by Amit Kumar, OT; and Kim Hall, Physiotherapist at Physio2u. Over 35 rehab professionals attended the workshops.
Here is what some of them had to say:
“Teachings were very applicable and informative”
“Really informative and practical, well done”
“Fantastic material that has immediate application for my clients. Thanks”
“I loved all the practical application of techniques and everyday examples of how to incorporate exercises”
January 4, 2016: Life Skills Therapy and NeuroFunction Rehab invite you to attend our 2-day workshop to learn functional upper and lower extremity exercises and handling skills for people with neurological impairments. The workshop is aimed at Kinesiologists, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy new graduates and students who want to learn and improve their handling skills to ensure a safe therapeutic environment for neurological impaired clientele.
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016 and Saturday, April 2, 2016
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: NeuroFunction Rehab, #105-17660 65A Ave, Surrey, BC V3S 5N4
Registration Deadline: March 1, 2016
Please click here for more information and/or to register.
November 18, 2015: We are honoured to have been featured in the November/December edition of Occupational Therapy Now, a national magazine published by Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists. Please click here to read the full article.
June 22, 2015: Our 10 week upper extremity group therapy program was successfully completed on June 16 with a surprise potluck lunch organized by our participants. Kudos to the stroke survivors for their active and enthusiastic participation in this program. We now look forward to the lower extremity group program.
April 16, 2015: We are pleased to announce that three of our occupational therapists are now certified BrainFx 360 administrators. “BrainFx 360 is a new, comprehensive, standardized, research-based digital assessment tool that is designed to measure the functional impact of mild to moderate brain injury or disorder” (BrainFx.com). Please feel free to call us for more information or for an assessment.