The island is in Rich's blood as a born and raised Islander. He did leave the rock for a short stint for his education before returning back to the place he calls home.
Rich Huggins graduated from University of Alberta with his Masters of Science in Physical Therapy in 2009. Prior to that he completed his Bachelor of Human Kinetics from University of British Columbia in 2004. Post graduate courses help Rich stay professionally current so he can provide the most effective combination of physiotherapy services for each individual patient.
Post graduate certifications include:
- Sports Physio Diploma (Registered International Sports Physiotherapist)
- Complete Concussion Management Certified Practitioner
- G:LAD Certified Therapist
- Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)
- Manual Therapy Level 3 Upper and Lower
- Kinesiotape Levels 1 and 2
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
- First Aid Sports Responder / Outdoor Emergency Technician Certificate
- Mulligan Mobilizations
- Lyn Watson Shoulder Course
Since graduating as a Physiotherapist, he has provided outstanding rehabilitation in private practice settings on Vancouver Island and in Australia. Rich also has a undeniable passion for the local sports community and has worked with the Cowichan Valley Capitals Junior A Hockey Club, Nanaimo Senior Pirates Baseball Club, UBC Thunderbirds Men’s Ice Hockey Club, Alpine Canada Olympic Ski Team, Mid-Island Soccer and Cowichan Piggies Rugby Club. He was also part of the medical teams for the BC Summer Games in 2010, 2014 and 2018 and BC Summer Disability Games in 2004.
Outside of work you'll find Rich doesn't sit still well. He's either surfing, mountain biking, skiing, adventure racing or spending time with his wife, 2 daughters and dog Brewer. Rich also coaches the local "Blue Llamas" U10 / 11 Girls Soccer Team and volunteers with the Mount Washington Ski Patrol.
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One on one Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation session. Can be used as an orientation to the Take Heart Program or as a private visit.
One on one cardiopulmonary rehabilitation subsequent session. Can be used as an orientation to the Take Heart Program or as a private subsequent visit to work on cardiorespiratory rehab.
History and full cardiopulmonary assessment. This assessment will benefit patients with pre-existing heart and/or lung conditions such as previous heart attack or heart surgery, COPD, or hypertension. Patients with heart disease risk factors can participate in this assessment as a preventative measure. No doctor referral needed to attend this session! NOTE: Any patients signing up for the Take Heart and Breath Well Program MUST complete this session prior to starting the group program.
Pelvic floor physiotherapy is the assessment and treatment of the pelvic floor, with the aim to improve or optimize its function, which is very similar to any other physiotherapy. An assessment typically includes a detailed subjective history with special attention to gynecological history, bladder symptoms, and digestion and bowel function; An external exam to assess muscle length, strength, and function of the hips, back, pelvis, and abdomen; An internal vaginal and/or rectal exam to assess muscle length, strength, endurance, reflexes, and function of the pelvic floor.
NOTE: If you are looking for Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy, please cancel this booking and re-book under "Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy." If this is for an ICBC claim, please contact the office prior to booking to confirm coverage. History and Physical Examination followed by diagnosis and discussion of treatment options. Initial treatment as discussed if warranted and consented to by patient.
Includes various treatment techniques, modalities, patient education and necessary rehabilitation exercises.
Includes various treatment techniques, modalities, patient education and necessary rehabilitation exercises. Extended visits can be used for multiple body parts that need to be treated.
Includes various treatment techniques, modalities, patient education and necessary rehabilitation exercises. Extended visits can be used for multiple body parts that need to be treated.
Includes assessment and various treatment techniques, modalities, patient education and necessary rehabilitation exercises.
Re-exam, patient has not been in for 1 year
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