Physicians
Helping doctors help concussion patients
Physicians, nurses: it’s on us to deliver better concussion care in B.C. We work with clinicians across the province, and are a go-to partner for dozens of clinics, hospitals, and health centers. Let’s work together—we’re right here.
Trusted by 4,000+ patients and growing
Let’s boost your patient outcomes
Many patients don’t know they’ve been concussed, and sustaining a second injury before the first has resolved can be life-threatening. The latest evidence has shown that early concussion management beyond recognition and rest is vital in ensuring a full recovery. That’s where we step in.
AI & technology tools
We built ConcussionRX to generate AI-recommended treatment plans and the ImPACT test to monitor subtle changes in brain function.
ICBC Referral form
Referring patients to us is bone-easy. Grab a copy of our referral form using the button below, and send them our way.
Success stories worth sharing
We’re proud of all our concussion recovery stories—whether they’re from accidents, sports or motor vehicle accidents.
Treat the whole concussion
We offer it all. Our expertise spans neuropsychology, physiotherapy,
occupational therapy, clinical counseling, kinesiology, and massage therapy.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a foundational part of any concussion rehabilitation program. Therapy can treat symptoms including neck pain, headaches and dizziness, balance, visual symptoms, and exertion intolerance. Utilizing best practice methods based on the most current evidence and consensus statements, your ACC concussion specialized physiotherapists will ensure that you get better and get back to doing what you love.
Kinesiology
ACC kinesiologists work closely with your physiotherapist to deliver a comprehensive concussion rehabilitation program to support complete concussion recoveries. your concussion specialized kinesiologist will work with you on dynamic balance, functional movement, and reaction time training, in addition to exertion tolerance, cardiovascular fitness and conditioning based on your specific sport or recreational interests.
Occupational Therapy
ACC, occupational therapists specialize in concussion so they are the best people to help with managing the demands of your daily activities while you recover. From Cognitive Assessment or Pacing and Planning, to Job site or home visits, your ACC occupational therapist will help support your successful Return to work, school, or whatever activities make up your daily life so you can get back to doing what you love.
Counselling
Counsellors at ACC provide critical emotional support to address the challenges that concussion recovery presents. Your concussion specialized counselor will work with you to address common psychological symptoms such as depression, anxiety, irritability and mood swings which are common complaints associated with concussion. Your ACC counselor will work with you to address these symptoms and the barriers they present to your rehabilitation and recovery so you can get better and get back to feeling yourself again.
Neuropsychology
Neuropsychologists specialize in brain behavior relationships and offer expertise to address the cognitive or changes that are suffered with concussions. Attention deficits, forgetfulness, reading or comprehension problems, learning difficulties and memory changes are common post-concussion and thinking symptoms are the last area to recover. Cognitive recovery must be objectively assured for Clearance to Return to Learn and Return to Play or Sport, and are critical to getting you back to work and back to yourself. ACC’s expert concussion neuropsychologist will review regular screenings and other measures to help ensure you achieve a complete concussion recovery - thinking and all.
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is focused on the treatment of whiplash or other neck, injuries, myofascial restriction or TMJ, headaches, migraines, and musculoskeletal injury. Your ACC massage therapist works with your physical rehabilitation team to accelerate you concussion recovery by helping you reduce pain and increase your range of motion, while promoting relaxation and stress reduction.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Your ACC Traditional Chinese Medicine Provider (TCMP) will work with your rehabiliation team to maximize your recovery potential, utilizing TCM techniques that complement best-practice rehabiliation principles.
Get better. Get back.
Start your recovery journey today.
Trusted by 4,000+ patients and growing
“With the help of Advance Concussion, I was able to resume gradually into my training and train with confidence without having to worry about my concussion. They provided results and facts based on my performance during these examinations.”
