Lifemark (8th Street)
3907 8 Street East #304 S7H 5M7 Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Virtual Care appointments can provide thorough, quality treatments for your in the comfort of your own home. Don't just take our word for it - plenty of Lifemark patients have used this service and come away satisfied. Don't put off getting the treatment you need. Book an appointment through Virtual Care and get back on the road to recovery - at home! https://bit.ly/2KmmImU

Have you felt your mood change since the clocks fell back? Does less sunlight make you feel moody, with trouble concentrating? Those with Seasonal Affective Disorder know these feelings well, and increasingly turn to light therapy for help - give it a try! https://bit.ly/36IdoBj

Lifemark is proud to be a sponsor of Canadian Physiotherapy Association/Association canadienne de physiothérapie's first ever CPA Virtual Summit - A New Event for a New World! This Friday and Saturday, physiotherapists and PTAs across Canada will connect online to learn and develop their skills and knowledge. Here's hoping it's a great success! https://physiotherapy.ca/virtual-summit

As the weather gets colder and gyms remain closed, the motivation to workout at home can be difficult to build up. That's where fitness challenges can come in handy, especially if you get the whole family involved! https://www.thestar.com//my-fitness-levels-took-a-dive-und

Relieve your pain, prevent future injuries, and get back to doing what you love. Book an assessment at a clinic near you or online at https://bit.ly/36sVJio

We continue to remain open for in-person treatment while following our strict SAFER health protocols to keep you safe. Call your local clinic to find out more or visit our website to book online. Learn more about our SAFER approach at: https://bit.ly/2KmKA9Z

If running has been your main form of exercise this past summer, you might have started developing some knee pain. You can reduce this pain by strengthening your thigh muscles with this simple step-up exercise. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=368418420568993

Do you have a Virtual Care appointment booked soon? Wondering how to prepare? Don't fret! It's easy. Find a quiet place with good lighting, try to wear headphones, and test your connection and device beforehand to make sure it'll run smoothly. Review any documentation you were given, and keep an open mind! #TuesdayTip #DigitalHealthWeek

We've all felt the uncomfortable aches of growing pains when we were younger, seemingly coming out of nowhere and disappearing just as fast. But have you ever figured out what exactly growing pains are? https://bit.ly/3ifOEUQ

Welcome back to Olena, our massage therapist! She is available to start helping you feel better. Call us at 306-652-5151 to book with her!

Did you know that October is Occupational Therapy Month? Occupational therapy is a diverse field that helps clients enjoy a meaningful life, helping them do the things that are important to them. Here's how they do it. https://bit.ly/2SeB9Ks

As many of us reach the 6.5 month mark of working from home, how are you finding your ability to focus? While the increased flexibility is nice for many, it can be easy to get distracted. Try these tips to pull your mind back from wandering and get focused https://www.nytimes.com//26/at-home/how-to-get-focused.html

If you've got nagging pain to deal with or a recent injury that needs attention, you can get the help you need from the comfort of your own home through Virtual Care. You can access a wide variety of services at a time that suits you without needing to travel for care. Learn more and book a virtual appointment at https://www.lifemark.ca/services/virtual-care #TuesdayTip (credit: World Physiotherapy)

As the sun sets earlier, leaves start to change, and the nights get cooler, there's no denying that Autumn is here! Just because it's a traditionally cozy season doesn't mean the outdoor exercising needs to stop. Stay active (and safe) by trying these outdoor exercises perfect for fall https://www.elitedaily.com//outdoor-workouts-for-f/2067715

With the changing of the seasons, many of us feel a desire to return to routines, including our fitness routines that might've been neglected over the summer. If you're ready to get back into exercise or safely return to your local fitness center, there are some things to keep in mind https://bit.ly/33U0nDn

As we enter autumn, many of us who have been working from home for the past six months will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Have you invested in your at-home workstation at this point? Starting to feel the strain in your neck or back? We've got you covered. https://bit.ly/366aCHw

Lifemark continues to offer a wide variety of services through Virtual Care, our secure video conference platform that allows you to receive the care you need from the comfort of your own home! You can learn more about Virtual Care, see which services are available, and book an appointment at https://bit.ly/3hThBWg

Are you feeling dizzy? If you're experiencing vertigo, the most common cause is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), coming from your inner ear. To get relief, vestibular rehabilitation is the answer. A Lifemark vestibular therapist can typically correct the issue in just 1-3 treatments! https://bit.ly/3iTfxif #TuesdayTip

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As summer comes to an end and we face another season of COVID-19 restrictions on fitness centers, many of us are struggling to find the motivation to stay active. Why not try a bit of healthy competition? Virtual racing can help you set running goals, have fun, and earn bragging rights all at once! https://www.thestar.com//runners-find-joy-in-virtual-racin

Today is The Terry Fox Foundation's Virtual Run, celebrating 40 years of the Marathon of Hope! Grab your running shoes, run a few KMs, and honour a Canadian hero. You can learn more about Terry's story at https://terryfox.org/terrys-story/marathon-of-hope/

Did you know that September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth? It's a month for learning more about childhood cancer care and celebrating achievements in supporting those fighting childhood cancer. Head to POGO Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario's website to find ways to support and get involved https://www.pogo.ca/get-involved/ccam/