Movement is Medicine
Trusted Physiotherapy in Ottawa
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We bill most insurance companies directly for all our services.
What would your day feel like if you weren’t in pain?
Imagine the possibilities.
You could keep up with your kids or grandkids. Run that race you’ve been dreaming of. Or maybe just get back to being physical again.
See, we’re here to do more than help you heal. We’re here to stop pain from holding you back.
ABOUT US
At New Life Physio and Health Clinic, we envision a world where every individual is empowered to live their life to the fullest, free from pain and limitations.
Our mission is to provide exceptional physiotherapy and health services that transform lives. With a focus on tailored exercise programs, cutting-edge modalities, and evidence-based practices, we aim to optimize function, alleviate pain, and enhance overall quality of life for our patients.
Guided by our core belief that “MOVEMENT IS MEDICINE,” we empower individuals to overcome challenges, regain independence, and thrive in their journey towards holistic wellness.
With unwavering dedication, we inspire our community to embrace movement as a fundamental pillar of well-being.
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IFHP Physiotherapy in Ottawa
Care for Refugees and Protected Persons at New Life Physio and Health Clinic At New Life Physio and Health Clinic, we provide physiotherapy care for individuals covered under the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP). The IFHP is a Government of Canada program that provides temporary health coverage for eligible individuals, including a refugee (asylum) claimant, a protected person or resettled refugee and part of certain other groups until provincial health insurance becomes available. Physiotherapy services may be included as part of medically necessary rehabilitation care under IFHP. Physician Referral Requirement A physician referral is required to access physiotherapy services under IFHP at our clinic. This ensures: If you need assistance obtaining a referral, our team can guide you through the process. IFHP Coverage and Co-Payment Physiotherapy coverage under IFHP is provided according to program guidelines and approved fee schedules. As of May 2026, patients are required to pay a 30%
Do You Really Need That Scan? Understanding Imaging for Low Back Pain
Low back pain is something many people experience at some point. While it can be uncomfortable, here’s what you should know to help you manage it effectively. In light of recent findings, it’s important to understand that you don’t need routine imaging for uncomplicated low back pain. According to a study published in the BMJ in February 2021, imaging isn’t necessary and may not provide any additional benefit for most cases. This perspective emphasizes that many patients can manage their pain effectively without the added expense and potential delays caused by unnecessary scans. Instead, focus on effective treatments like physiotherapy, which can help with pain relief and rehabilitation. Key Points About Low Back Pain What Causes It: Most cases of low back pain are just strains or sprains, similar to a sprained ankle. These usually get better quickly with the right care. Imaging Isn’t Always Helpful: You might think you
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IFHP Physiotherapy in Ottawa
Care for Refugees and Protected Persons at New Life Physio and Health Clinic At New Life Physio and Health Clinic, we provide physiotherapy care for individuals covered under the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP). The IFHP is a Government of Canada program that provides temporary health coverage for eligible individuals, including a refugee (asylum) claimant, a protected person or resettled refugee and part of certain other groups until provincial health insurance becomes available. Physiotherapy services may be included as part of medically necessary rehabilitation care under IFHP. Physician Referral Requirement A physician referral is required to access physiotherapy services under IFHP at our clinic. This ensures: If you need assistance obtaining a referral, our team can guide you through the process. IFHP Coverage and Co-Payment Physiotherapy coverage under IFHP is provided according to program guidelines and approved fee schedules. As of May 2026, patients are required to pay a 30%
Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Insurance Claims
Have You Been Injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA)? Take the first step towards recovery today. At New Life Physio & Health Clinic, we specialize in treating a wide range of automobile accident injuries. We understand that motor vehicle accidents can cause not just physical pain but also emotional and mental stress, compounded by lost work time and the frustration of navigating insurance claims. Our team provides comprehensive support, offering physiotherapy, tailored to your unique needs. We’ll guide you through every step of recovery and the claims process, including coordinating directly with your insurance company. Rehabilitation programs typically span 12 weeks but may vary based on individual conditions. Our treatments combine manual therapy, active therapy, laser & shockwave therapy and personalized home exercises to promote a swift return to your pre-accident health. If I Get into a Car Accident, What Should I do Next? 1) Notify Your Insurance Provider