Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) in BC are health care professionals committed to restoring and maintaining optimal health and pain-free function of the body with techniques that include massage and manual therapy, joint mobilization, hydrotherapy, and rehabilitative exercise.

Naturopathic Doctors are trained as primary healthcare physicians, focused on finding the underlying cause of disease, assisting the body’s innate capacity to heal, and utilizing natural forms of medicine and preventative medicine when possible.

Physiotherapy is a healthcare service that requires four to six years of education. Most Physiotherapists have an undergraduate degree in a variety of healthcare related fields, before they complete an additional two-year Masters in Physiotherapy.

Acupuncture works in many ways depending on the treatment goal and technique application. This ranges from western knowledge of the body to using traditional meridian theories that have been around for thousands of years. The goal is always to achieve the desired result with the lowest number of needles.

Active Release Technique® is NOT the same as massage therapy. It is a movement-based massage technique in which damaged tissues are treated by combining precisely directed tension with very specific patient movements. A.R.T. breaks down the scar tissue that forms when a tissue is injured or overused.

The chiropractors, physiotherapists and massage therapists at Kamloops Active Health are proud to provide quality custom rehabilitation programs. Often, a basic custom stretching and/or exercise program can be included as part of a regular treatment session.