Upon graduating from St. Francis Xavier University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology Dawn moved to Edinburgh, Scotland where she completed a BScPT in 2005. In Scotland, Dawn gained valuable experience in all disciplines of Physiotherapy including Orthopaedics, Neurology and Cardiorespiratory. After returning to Nova Scotia, Dawn focused her career path in the direction of Orthopaedics.
Dawn has extensive post-graduate training in gait analysis, pain management of spinal syndromes, acupuncture, manual therapy and movement systems disorders. She continues to prioritize continuing education, and actively expands her knowledge base, skill set and clinical reasoning to help clients achieve their goals.
Dawn is passionate about helping people struggling with neck pain and headache following motor vehicle collisions, workplace and sporting injuries. Dawn employs manual therapy, individualised exercise prescription, modalities and education to ensure each client achieves their goals and optimizes their function, enabling each individual client to live a happy, healthy and active lifestyle.
Please feel free contact her @ dawn.hanifen@scotiaphysiotherapy.ca with questions.
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A physiotherapy assessment visit will include history taking and evaluation of your injury and surrounding joints that may affect your injury. This will involve approximately 40-60 minutes of one-on-one assessment, discussion of your goals and treatment plan, plus treatment time with your therapist. It is very important that at the time you book an assessment, you also book at least 2 follow-up appointments ~1 week apart, if possible, as our therapists are often booking several weeks in advance. This will help ensure you receive the care you need at a time convenient to you.
60 minute assessment at East Peak climbing gym on Quinpool Road or Seven Bays Bayers Lake. An initial assessment consisting of an oral intake, health history, climbing + training background, physical assessment/evaluation of current injury, and goal development.
Follow-up appointments involve a combination of physiotherapy treatment, physiotherapist-supervised gym exercises, and guidance on gym exercise progression to help patients meet their rehab + climbing goals at East Peak climbing gym on Quinpool Road or Seven Bays Bayers Lake.
Meet at Scotia Physiotherapy for a 50-minute individualized in-gym session at AnyTime Fitness. Exercise photos, descriptions, and parameters can be provided via PDF following the session if desired. Please wear gym clothing and bring clean indoor shoes.
Meet at Scotia Physiotherapy for a 50-minute individualized in-gym session at AnyTime Fitness. Exercise photos, descriptions, and parameters can be provided via PDF following the session if desired. Please wear gym clothing and bring clean indoor shoes.
Meet at Scotia Physiotherapy for a 50-minute individualized in-gym session at AnyTime Fitness. Exercise photos, descriptions, and parameters can be provided via PDF following the session if desired. Please wear gym clothing and bring clean indoor shoes.
Please book an assessment if you are NEW to Scotia or have not been assessed for this issue within the past 3 MONTHS. A physiotherapy assessment visit will include history taking and evaluation of your injury and surrounding joints that may affect your injury. This will involve approximately 40-60 minutes of one-on-one assessment, discussion of your goals and treatment plan, plus treatment time with your therapist. It is very important that at the time you book an assessment, you also book at least 2 follow-up appointments ~1 week apart, if possible, as our therapists are often booking several weeks in advance. This will help ensure you receive the care you need at a time convenient to you.
Please book an assessment if you are NEW to Scotia or have not been assessed for this issue within the past 3 MONTHS. A physiotherapy assessment visit will include history taking and evaluation of your injury and surrounding joints that may affect your injury. This will involve approximately 40-60 minutes of one-on-one assessment, discussion of your goals and treatment plan, plus treatment time with your therapist. It is very important that at the time you book an assessment, you also book at least 2 follow-up appointments ~1 week apart, if possible, as our therapists are often booking several weeks in advance. This will help ensure you receive the care you need at a time convenient to you.
A virtual physiotherapy assessment visit will include history taking and evaluation of your injury and surrounding joints that may affect your injury. This will involve approximately 40-60 minutes of one-on-one assessment, discussion of your goals and treatment plan, plus treatment time with your therapist. It is very important that at the time you book an assessment, you also book at least 2 follow-up appointments ~1 week apart, if possible, as our therapists are often booking several weeks in advance. This will help ensure you receive the care you need at a time convenient to you.
A TMD physiotherapy assessment visit will include history taking and evaluation of your injury and surrounding joints that may affect your injury. This will involve approximately 40-60 minutes of one-on-one assessment, discussion of your goals and treatment plan, plus treatment time with your therapist. It is very important that at the time you book an assessment, you also book at least 2 follow-up appointments ~1 week apart, if possible, as our therapists are often booking several weeks in advance. This will help ensure you receive the care you need at a time convenient to you.
60 minute in-clinic setting consisting of an oral intake, health history review, goal development, physical assessment, and session planning. Please wear gym clothing, clean indoor shoes, and a list of any current medications.
60 minute in-clinic setting consisting of an oral intake, health history review, goal development, physical assessment, and session planning. Please wear gym clothing, clean indoor shoes, and a list of any current medications.
60 minute in-clinic setting consisting of an oral intake, health history review, goal development, physical assessment, and session planning. Please wear gym clothing, clean indoor shoes, and a list of any current medications.
Please ONLY book a Physiotherapy treatment if you are CURRENTLY receiving treatment at Scotia for an ongoing issue and have been assessed for this issue within the past 3 MONTHS. Otherwise please book an assessment to ensure sufficient time is available for your care.
Please ONLY book a Physiotherapy treatment if you are CURRENTLY receiving treatment at Scotia for an ongoing issue and have been assessed for this issue within the past 3 MONTHS. Otherwise please book an assessment to ensure sufficient time is available for your care.
Please book a virtual Physiotherapy treatment if you have already been assessed by a Scotia Physiotherapist and are currently receiving treatment at Scotia Physiotherapy for an ongoing issues.
Please book an assessment if you are NEW to Scotia or have not been assessed for this issue within the past 3 MONTHS. A shockwave therapy assessment visit will include history taking and evaluation of your injury and surrounding joints that may affect your injury. This will involve approximately 40-60 minutes of one-on-one assessment, discussion of your goals and treatment plan, plus treatment time with your therapist. It is very important that at the time you book an assessment, you also book at least 2 follow-up appointments ~1 week apart, if possible, as our therapists are often booking several weeks in advance. This will help ensure you receive the care you need at a time convenient to you.
Please ONLY book a shockwave treatment if you are CURRENTLY receiving treatment at Scotia for an ongoing issue and have been assessed for this issue within the past 3 MONTHS. Otherwise please book an assessment to ensure sufficient time is available for your care.
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