Common FAQs

Find quick answers to frequently asked questions about our services and clinic.

What Are Common Searches We Can Help With

We understand the way people search for help. Here are some related terms that bring people to us:

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  • Physiotherapy for sciatica pain
  • Treatment for sciatica physiotherapy
  • Physiotherapy for lower back pain and sciatica
  • Best physiotherapy for sciatica in Burnaby
  • Physiotherapy exercise for sciatica‍
  • Sciatica physiotherapy clinic near me

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Stop searching and make the move to live a pain-free life.

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Where to find Burnaby's Trusted Source for Sciatica Relief?

Located in the heart of Burnaby, BLVD Wellness and Recovery is your local destination for physiotherapy near me for sciatica. Our modern clinic is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of passionate, knowledgeable professionals.

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Why Patients Choose Us:

  • Convenient location near Brentwood
  • Flexible appointments Monday through Saturday
  • Direct billing to most major insurance plans
  • Friendly, multilingual staff
  • ICBC and WorkSafeBC claims accepted

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Does Physiotherapy Work for Sciatica?

Absolutely. Many studies and clinical experiences show that physiotherapy works for sciatica, especially when treated early. Our patients often report improvements in pain, mobility, and quality of life within just a few sessions.

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Physio or Chiropractor for Sciatica?

Wondering whether to see a physiotherapist or chiropractor for sciatica? The answer depends on your specific needs. Physiotherapists focus on restoring function through movement, while chiropractors often use spinal adjustments. At BLVD Wellness and Recovery, we offer both services under one roof, allowing for a multidisciplinary approach. Book an initial visit with our physiotherapist and get a full body examination.

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Do you need a referral to see a Physiotherapist?

You do not need a doctor's referral to see a physiotherapist. You can book an appointment directly and start receiving physio care right away. However, some extended health plans or insurance providers may require a referral for reimbursement purposes. If you’re unsure, our front desk team can assist you in understanding your coverage and requirements.

Do you offer Shockwave therapy treatment?

Yes, we offer Shockwave therapy treatment at our Burnaby clinic. This non-invasive therapy uses acoustic waves to stimulate healing in tissues, making it highly effective for treating chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions. Commonly used for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, and muscle tightness. Learn More

How do I choose the right Physiotherapy clinic in Burnaby?

You deserve the best care when it comes to your health. When choosing a physiotherapy clinic in Burnaby, look for one with a strong reputation and experienced registered physiotherapists who offer a variety of holistic physiotherapy services to meet your individual needs. Reading patient reviews can also help you find the right fit.

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At BLVD Wellness and Recovery, we're proud to offer all of that and more! Our friendly team of expert physiotherapists and RMTs is dedicated to providing personalized care in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We take a holistic approach, combining various techniques to help you recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve your overall well-being.

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Post Treatment Discomfort

Some soreness or tenderness after a treatment is completely normal, especially if it’s your first session. Your body needs a little time to adapt, but this discomfort should ease within a few days. With regular treatments, you’ll find that any soreness lessens and recovery time becomes shorter.

Do I need a Doctors Referral?

You don’t need a doctor’s referral to book physiotherapy or massage therapy appointments. However, some extended health insurance plans may require one to provide coverage.

Where can I park?

Paid parking is available behind the building. Please note that street parking and other private lots require payment, so double-check to make sure you’re not parked in a metered area.

Can I combine multiple treatments in one visit?

Yes, we can often arrange back-to-back appointments for different services. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your schedule.

Do you offer packages or memberships?

Yes, we offer a range of package options and membership plans for ongoing wellness services at a discounted rate. Contact us to learn more about which plan suits your needs best.

What is your cancellation policy?

If you can’t make your appointment, please cancel it online. This allows your spot to open up immediately so someone else in need of treatment can book in.

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To avoid a cancellation fee, please give our therapists at least 24 hours’ notice. Keep in mind, the clinic may charge half the appointment fee if sufficient notice isn’t provided. Thank you for your understanding.

How should I prepare for my appointment?

Depending on the service, you may want to wear comfortable clothing, bring any relevant medical records, and arrive a few minutes early to complete anynecessary forms. If you haven’t already, please complete our intake form below:

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  • Physiotherapy Intake Form
  • RMT Intake Form
  • Kinesiology Intake Form
  • Personal Training Intake Form
What should I expect during my first visit?

During your first visit, our practitioners will discuss your health history, wellness goals, and any specific concerns. They’ll conduct an assessment andcreate a personalized treatment plan.

Where are you located?

Our clinic is conveniently located at 4279 Dawson St, Unit 301, Burnaby, BC, V5C 0N5, Canada. Situated between Gilmore and Brentwood SkyTrain stations, we are easily accessible by public transit, making it convenient for patients coming from all areas of Burnaby and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you to our facility.

What are your clinic hours?

Monday - Saturday

7:00 am - 7:00pm

Sunday

Closed

If you need to book outside these hours, please contact us, and we’ll try to accommodate your needs. Find a time that works for you

Do you accept insurance, and what are the payment options?

Yes, we accept most major insurance providers. Our team can help verify your coverage before your visit. We also accept cash, credit, and debit card payments.

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  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • Sun Life
  • Manulife
  • Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance
  • CINUP
  • Cowan
  • Desjardins
  • First Canadian
  • Great West Life
  • Green Shield
  • Industrial Alliance
  • ohnson Inc.
  • Maximum Benefit
  • Standard Life

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we cannot guarantee direct billing at every appointment due to potential issues with individual benefits plans, submission portals, or clinic logistics. If we are direct billing on your behalf, we may need a credit card on file in case of any unforeseen issues with the insurance provider.

How can I book an appointment?

You can easily book appointments online through:

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Our team is here to help you find a time that works best for you.

What services do you offer?

We provide a wide range of wellness and rehabilitation services, including:

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• Registered Massage Therapy (RMT): Offering therapeutic treatments to relieve pain, reduce stress, and improve mobility.

• Physiotherapy: Personalized treatment plans to help restore movement, function, and strength, especially after injuries or surgeries.

• Personal Training: Customized fitness sessions to help you reach your health and fitness goals.

• Kinesiology: Specialized movement-based therapy to enhance recovery and prevent injuries.

Still have questions?

Still have questions? Get in touch with our team.

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