Lifemark Physiotherapy Wortley Village

Our philosophy

Lifemark Wortley Village is located in the heart of London’s Old South. Our clinical team includes physiotherapists, massage therapists, kinesiologists and occupational therapists, all registered with their respective regulatory colleges. Our physiotherapy/occupational therapy assistants provide invaluable support for our patients as they work on their treatment programs. Our knowledgeable and experienced staff has a diverse background of education and special interests which brings an impressive depth and breadth to the therapeutic services we offer.

Our friendly and well-informed administrative staff is always available to assist with general inquiries, scheduling and to help you navigate the often-complicated world of insurance paperwork.

Our physiotherapists treat all musculoskeletal/orthopaedic issues as well as functional conditions associated with paediatric and adult neurological conditions (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, cerebral palsy, Down’s syndrome, traumatic brain injury and stroke).

The clinic

Our London area physiotherapy and rehab clinic is a spacious open-concept area, that includes many private treatment rooms; as well as a large gym area with cardio and weight-training equipment.

We provide several therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, LASER, moist heat, ice and electrical stimulation (both TENS and IFC). All services are available during designated evenings. Massage and physiotherapy are available on Saturdays. Physiotherapy services are available in Tamil and Telugu languages.

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited.

More about our services

More than just physiotherapy and massage, Lifemark Wortley Village is proud to also offer these additional services:

• Education and fitting of rehab equipment such as braces, splints, TENS units, Biofreeze, Acuballs, pillows and exercise equipment
• Acupuncture and trigger point dry needling (also known as IMS/Intramuscular Stimulation)
• Cognitive evaluation 
• Pre/Post-Employment health and functional screening 
• Job site assessments and ergonomic evaluations
• Functional capacity/ability evaluations 
• Independent medical/physiotherapy/occupational therapy examinations 

In addition to our physiotherapy and massage therapy services, we offer specialized programs in:

• Pelvic health concerns including pain, pre- and post-partum, incontinence, urgency, prolapse, prostate dysfunction and erectile dysfunction
• Vestibular (dizziness and balance) rehabilitation including BPPV and other inner ear dysfunctions; as well as unsteadiness related to neurological impairments such as Parkinson’s disease or MS
• Concussion management and baseline testing 
• Cancer rehabilitation addressing issues such as scar management, deconditioning, fatigue, pain and chemo fog 
• Post-Covid 19 rehabilitation addressing issues such as deconditioning, fatigue, dizziness, functional restoration and return to work

Our occupational therapist can assist with education, home exercises and provision of strategies and equipment to assist patients in any of our treatment programs.

Fall prevention coaching is also offered. Our OT is trained in the use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) techniques which help our patients in the following areas:

• Developing coping strategies for depression and anxiety symptoms
• Learning how to deal with changing life roles and altered self-image
• Returning to daily activities using pacing and energy conservation strategies
• Return-to-work planning

Our massage therapists round out our multi-disciplinary team. They can aide with the prevention of and rehabilitation from physical dysfunctions and pain associated with conditions such as:

• Headaches and migraines
• Muscle sprains and strains including motor vehicle accident, WSIB injuries and repetitive strain injuries
• Post-fracture
• Post-surgery
• Arthritis
• Temporomandibular dysfunction  
• Stress and anxiety
• Central and peripheral nervous system conditions such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease
• Concussion-related symptoms 
• Cancer-related impairments such as scar adhesions, lymphedema and sleep dysfunction 
• Respiratory conditions such as asthma 

Therapeutic massage can also enhance athletic performance, decrease recovery time from soft tissue injuries and prevent compensations that can result from acute or chronic injuries.