Advanced Health + Sports Clinic

Advanced Health + Sports Clinic Feel vibrant. Move confidently.

Let's thrive together!

🩺 Advanced Physiotherapists and Chiropractors
📍 Nanaimo & Parksville, BC
✉️ [email protected] | 🌐 advanced-healthclinic.com
📞 Nanaimo: 250-585-8553 | Parksville: 250-586-8556

08/19/2026

What do you make as a physiotherapist?

More than anything, I help people move without pain, feel confident in their bodies, feel heard, and get back to doing what they love.

Because physiotherapy isn’t just about treating pain, it’s about helping people live better.

Follow us for more physio tips and stories! 🙌

08/18/2026

Nanaimo, get ready 👀🔥

The Running Clinic is coming back to Advanced Health + Sports Clinic! 🏃‍♀️

We’re excited to host Level 1.1: Diagnosis of Lower Limb Injuries on May 15–16, 2027.

This practical course is designed for clinicians looking to expand their knowledge of running-related injuries, improve assessment skills, and bring new strategies into their practice.

📍 Advanced Health + Sports Clinic
203-5160 Dublin Way
Nanaimo, BC V9T 0H2

📅 May 15–16, 2027

Mark your calendars and join us for another weekend of learning, collaboration, and connecting with fellow healthcare professionals. 💪

Know a physiotherapist or healthcare professional who should attend? Tag them below 👇

Learn more: https://therunningclinic.com/professionals/upcoming-courses-and-public-lectures/11-diagnosis-of-lower-limb-injuries-practical-aspects-nanaimo-bc-may-15-16-2027/

08/17/2026

PhysioStories: Asking our physiotherapist how they became a physiotherapist 🤔

Here’s HOW JAKE BECAME A PHYSIOTHERAPIST! 🩺

Watch the story and get to know the journey behind the physio!

Have a question for Jake? Drop it in the comments! 👇

Sometimes the key to vestibular recovery isn’t your ears, it’s your brain. 🧠Your balance depends on your inner ear, visi...
08/14/2026

Sometimes the key to vestibular recovery isn’t your ears, it’s your brain. 🧠

Your balance depends on your inner ear, vision, and proprioception working together. When one system isn’t working properly, vestibular rehab helps your brain learn how to process and adapt to those signals more effectively.

That’s why some exercises may temporarily bring on mild dizziness. The right amount of challenge helps your brain adapt through a process called central compensation, leading to better balance, less dizziness, and more confidence with everyday movement.

Vestibular rehab isn’t about avoiding dizziness, it’s about teaching your brain how to manage it better.

Know someone struggling with dizziness or balance? Share this with them or follow us for more vestibular rehab tips! 👇

One of our favourite parts of the job? Watching appointments go from introductions to full-on conversations and inside j...
08/12/2026

One of our favourite parts of the job? Watching appointments go from introductions to full-on conversations and inside jokes. 😄

Recovery isn’t always easy, but a positive, supportive environment makes the journey feel a lot lighter.

We’re here to help you move better, feel better, and maybe even share a few laughs along the way. 💪

Tag someone who needs a little motivation (and a few laughs) today! 👇

08/10/2026

When your physio says “just one more set,” your brain translates that to “prepare for five.” 😅💪

Who else knows the feeling?

08/10/2026

🎉 A very Happy Birthday to Isabelle Poulin! 🥳

Now in her 4th year with Advanced, Isabelle has actually known many members of our core crew for 10+ years — and over that time, one thing has remained remarkably consistent: Isabelle shows up.

She’s put a ton of time into continuing education, continues to step up for hockey and other sport coverage 🏒, and has become one of those steady, dependable presences in the clinic that every good team needs.

Isabelle quietly and consistently manages to do a lot of the right things, all the time — and that gets noticed. By her colleagues, by her patients, and certainly by us. 🙌

And as a longtime dancer 💃, we figured her birthday reel deserved something with a little rhythm.

Happy Birthday, Isabelle! Here’s to another trip around the sun (maybe just across the Atlantic 🌍✈️)— being the best one yet. 🥂

Joining us virtually for this year’s Summer Summit is internationally respected sports physiotherapist Fearghal Kerin, P...
08/05/2026

Joining us virtually for this year’s Summer Summit is internationally respected sports physiotherapist Fearghal Kerin, PhD.

Fearghal Kerin is recognized globally for his expertise in hamstring rehabilitation, and he’ll be leading an evidence-based masterclass covering topics including:
✅ Hamstring injury rehabilitation
✅ Tendinopathy
✅ Return-to-sport decision making
✅ Performance considerations
✅ Practical clinical pearls that can immediately translate into everyday practice
✅ Our notebooks will be open as we learn from one of the world’s leading clinicians in this area.

We’re thrilled to have Fearghal joining our team and can’t wait to share some of the key takeaways following the Summit.

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203-5160 Dublin Way
Nanaimo, BC
V9T0H2

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

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