Injury Prevention resources

Senior man and woman strength training with weights at the gym
A lot of people assume that feeling weaker is simply part of getting older. So when stairs feel harder, grocery bags feel heavier, or getting up from a chair takes more effort than it used to, it can be easy to brush those changes off as aging.
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More on Injury Prevention

Senior woman carrying lightly weighted dumbbells with arms outstretched in front.
Receiving timely care and early physiotherapy intervention after an injury is key to supporting recovery.  
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Overlooking a person holding a tablet with their Lifemark therapist
Need to see your Lifemark therapist but unable to travel to a clinic for in-person care? 
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Are you suddenly working from home because of COVID-19? If so, you’re not alone.
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* This article was written by Jenna Westaway, a Canadian middle-distance runner that Lifemark is supporting to help her prepare for the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants in 172 countries.
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When we have pain, whether because of injury or age-related changes, how we approach movement and exercise can have a big impact on our recovery.
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Commuters, pedestrians and dog walkers: watch out for the ice and snow this season while going about your regular routines! As physiotherapists and family doctors know, slips, falls and resultant injuries are not limited to seniors.
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Everyone tends to be more active in the summer as it is the best time to enjoy outdoor sports and fun activities.
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