Body Health Blog
As Vancouver's Sports Chiropractor, Armitage & Associates is committed to helping you maximize your performance potential. These articles are provided to help you understand muscle and joint behavior, prevent injury, and aid recover from common activity-related injuries.
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Upcoming Conference: Recent Advances in Clinical Sports Medicine
Recent Advances in Clinical Sports Medicine Conference Our office is proud to support the upcoming SOLD OUT event that aims to confer on the advances in clinical sports medicine. Both Dr. Robert Armitage and Dr. Anthony McDougall will be in attendance at this industry specific conference as sponsors. Dr. Armitage is will be representing both our office and the Royal College of Chiropractic Sport Sciences. Dr. McDougall will be demonstrating the values of utilizing the Functional Movement Screen as an assessment tool for sports motion. FMS “is a ranking and grading system that documents movement patterns that are key to normal […]
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Parking @ Armitage & Associates during Construction Season
As you may have experienced thus far, 4th Avenue is undergoing a series of road blocks and obstacles due to the construction and restoration of the water/sewage lines. As stated on the City of Vancouver’s website, the reason this construction is happening is because, “The current sewer system is over 100-years-old and needs to be replaced. Most of Vancouver’s original sewer system was constructed using “combined” sewers (a single pipe in the street that carries both storm water runoff and sewage). This type of system is prone to causing sewage backup into homes and overflow into surrounding water bodies during […]