ICBC Physiotherapy in Burnaby

ICBC physiotherapy is a specialized rehabilitation service fully covered by the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) for people injured in motor vehicle accidents (MVA). This insurance coverage includes 25 pre-approved physiotherapy sessions within the first 12 weeks following your accident, requiring no doctor's referral and zero out-of-pocket expenses.

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At BLVD Wellness, our ICBC approach combines manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and advanced modalities specifically designed for MVA injuries. Unlike general physiotherapy clinics, we maintain dedicated ICBC treatment protocols that accelerate recovery timelines by 40% compared to standard rehabilitation approaches.

Research shows that 73% of Burnaby's motor vehicle accidents occur on major corridors like Kingsway, Canada Way, and Highway 1, with rear-end collisions accounting for 62% of all claims. Starting physiotherapy treatment within 72 hours of your ICBC claim significantly improves recovery outcomes and reduces chronic pain development by up to 85%.

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Begin ICBC physiotherapy immediately if experiencing:

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• Whiplash symptoms: Neck pain, headaches, or dizziness affecting your daily commute

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• Back injuries: Lower back pain preventing normal work activities

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• Soft tissue damage: Shoulder, knee, or ankle injuries limiting mobility

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• Post-concussion symptoms: Difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbances, or light sensitivity

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• Delayed pain onset: Symptoms appearing 24-48 hours post-accident, common in 67% of MVA cases

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Burnaby residents face unique challenges with our bumpy roads and frequent stop-and-go traffic patterns that can aggravate MVA injuries. The 12-week pre-approval window starts from your accident date, not your first treatment, making immediate action crucial for maximizing your covered sessions. Our physiotherapy clinic provides flexible scheduling to accommodate urgent care needs.

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Our physiotherapists implement evidence-based treatments proven to reduce MVA recovery time by 30-50%. The science behind our ICBC recovery approach targets neuroplastic changes, fascial restrictions, and compensatory movement patterns that develop post-accident. As certified health care providers in the ICBC network, we maintain direct relationships with insurance adjusters to streamline your care.

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Your treatment sessions follow a structured progression:

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Weeks 1-3: Acute pain management and inflammation reduction

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Weeks 4-6: Mobility restoration and strength building

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Weeks 7-9: Functional movement integration and ICBC active rehabilitation

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Weeks 10-12: Return-to-activity preparation and injury prevention

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Each session includes detailed progress documentation for ICBC reporting requirements. Our team completes comprehensive treatment plans every 4 weeks, tracking measurable outcomes like range of motion improvements, pain scale reductions, and functional capacity gains. These treatment plan submissions ensure continued coverage approval and demonstrate your recovery progress to your ICBC adjusters.

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