How can a Kinesiologist help improve your health and fitness?
Watch the video linked below to hear from some of our members on the services they provide, and how they help support you to live a healthier & more active life, recover from physical injury, eat healthier, manage chronic disease or improve mental health through effective exercise, diet and lifestyle modification.
The primary role of a Kinesiologist is to evaluate physical function and deliver viable solutions to improve or health, exercise, sport, work and social settings.
Kinesiologists work mostly one-to-one with you in your community or clinic environment to help you achieve your health and wellness goals - Work examples include:
- Fitness Testing
- Lifestyle & Physical Activity Planning
- Exercise Therapy for Injury and Chronic Disease
- Nutritional Counselling
- Office and Home Ergonomic Assessment
- Disability Management
- Job Demands analysis
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Acquired Brain Injury Therapy
- Brace and Orthotic Fitting
Kinesiology is important to your health
Professional kinesiologists provide unique and valuable services that contribute to your health and well being. We work closely with you and other healthcare practitioners to help prevent and treat illness or injury; improve physical performance; manage the delivery of your healthcare plan; provide support in your rehabilitation; and more. Kinesiologists are valued healthcare providers trained to 'bridge' your transition from clinical treatment to independence for home, work, sport, and other activities of daily living.
Practicing Kinesiologists work in hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, with major employers (such as municipalities, crown corporations, industry construction companies, manufacturing organizations, and more), in recreation centres and out in the community. .
working in your neighbourhood or find a mobile kinesiologist who will come to you.