Business Details
Trusted Physiotherapy Services in Brandon & Virden
At Physio First, we prioritize your well-being by addressing injuries and conditions that hinder your ability to enjoy life. Our certified physiotherapists, all university graduates, specialize in treating acute and chronic muscle and joint conditions, women's health, and vestibular disorders. We emphasize early intervention, offering appointments within 48 hours to improve outcomes. Our services include post-operative rehabilitation, vestibular therapy, Pilates classes, and specialized treatments like acupuncture and pelvic floor therapy.We collaborate with Manitoba Health for direct billing options for hip/knee replacements and maintain extended hours to accommodate busy schedules. Our team provides personalized exercise programs, ergonomic assessments, and functional capacity evaluations, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to individual needs. With locations in Brandon and Virden, Manitoba, we combine expertise with accessibility to deliver trusted physiotherapy solutions.
Services
Post-Operative Physiotherapy
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Pilates Classes
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Acupuncture
Ergonomic Assessments
Functional Capacity Evaluations
Neurological Rehabilitation
Manual Therapy
Workplace Education
Highlights and features
- We offer 48-hour appointment scheduling for early intervention.
- Our team consists of certified university-trained physiotherapists.
- We provide Manitoba Health direct billing for post-operative care.
- Extended hours accommodate patients with busy lifestyles.
- Specialized services include vestibular rehabilitation and pelvic floor therapy.
Associations and certifications
- Manitoba Physiotherapy Association
Services
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized treatment for balance disorders and vertigo caused by inner ear issues or neurological factors. Our therapists use repositioning techniques and customized exercises to restore stability and reduce dizziness, improving daily functionality for patients with chronic or acute conditions.
Post-Operative Physiotherapy
Targeted rehabilitation for hip and knee replacement patients through a Manitoba Health-funded program. We provide up to six direct-billed sessions focusing on mobility restoration, pain management, and strength-building exercises to accelerate post-surgical recovery and long-term joint health.
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Comprehensive assessment and treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction, including urinary incontinence and pre/post-natal care. Using manual therapy and exercise prescriptions, we address musculoskeletal imbalances to improve core stability and quality of life for women experiencing pelvic health challenges.
Pilates Classes
Instructor-led Pilates sessions designed to enhance flexibility, coordination, and spinal alignment. These classes integrate mind-body awareness with muscle rebalancing techniques, suitable for injury prevention, rehabilitation, and general wellness across all fitness levels.
Acupuncture
Complementary therapy using fine needle insertion to stimulate healing and alleviate chronic pain. Our certified practitioners incorporate acupuncture into treatment plans for musculoskeletal conditions, stress reduction, and post-injury recovery, following evidence-based Traditional Chinese Medicine principles.
Questions
What services does Physiofirst offer?
We provide vestibular rehabilitation, post-operative care, pelvic floor therapy, Pilates classes, acupuncture, ergonomic assessments, and functional capacity evaluations.
Does Physiofirst accept direct insurance billing?
Yes, we direct bill Manitoba Blue Cross, Medavie Blue Cross, Veterans Affairs Canada, Canada Life, Manulife, Sunlife, and other major insurers.
What are your operating hours?
Brandon: Mon-Thu 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. Virden: Tue/Thu 9:00 AM–4:30 PM, Wed 9:00 AM–3:00 PM, Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM.
Do you offer emergency appointments?
We prioritize early intervention with appointments available within 48 hours for urgent cases, though we don't provide 24/7 emergency services.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Debit, and personal cheques for payments not covered by direct billing arrangements.
Are there cancellation fees?
Missed appointments without 24-hour notice incur a $35 fee or the full hourly rate for 1-hour sessions, at the clinic's discretion.
