In a province as large and diverse as Saskatchewan, many people living in rural and northern areas face significant challenges accessing physiotherapy. Long travel distances, harsh winter road...
Vestibular Therapy Articles
How to Calm Dizziness: Effective Strategies to Reduce Symptoms
If you are wondering how to calm dizziness caused by vestibular conditions such as PPPD, vestibular migraines, vestibular neuritis, or general motion sensitivity, you are not alone. Many people who...
Your Inner Balance System: The Vestibular System and Dizziness
Have you ever spun around quickly and then felt like the room was still moving when you stopped? That sensation comes from your inner ear, or vestibular system, which plays a key role in balance and...
Concussion Guidelines for Healthcare Providers: What You Need to Know from the Latest Research
Whether you’re helping a professional athlete, a weekend warrior, an injured worker, or a senior who slipped at home, concussion management is part of your everyday clinical practice. If you’ve been...
Feeling Dizzy After an Ear Infection (vestibular neuritis)?
Have you ever had a cold or flu and then, days later, felt like the room was spinning—even when you were sitting still? You’re not alone. One of the more common causes of sudden, intense dizziness...
What to Expect During Your Vestibular Assessment
If you're struggling with dizziness, you don't have to deal with it alone. At North 49, our vestibular assessment is designed to identify the cause of your dizziness and provide you with the best...
What Is PPPD? Symptoms, Causes & Steps to Recovery
Have you ever felt off-balance, dizzy, or just not steady on your feet for weeks or even months? If so, you might have heard about Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD or 3PD). It’s a...
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms & Who’s Affected
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement and can lead to a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional challenges. Though its symptoms vary from...
Dizziness Treatment & the Hammer Throw at the Paris Olympics: A Lesson in the Body’s Adaptability
The Olympics in Paris has showcased a wide array of sports, each with its own stories of skill and dedication. I am not sure if you are like me, but I like to keep my TV on during the Olympics. With...







