WorkSafeBC Physiotherapy in Port Moody

Workplace injuries can affect your ability to work, move comfortably, and perform daily activities. At Aeris Physiotherapy Health and Wellness in Port Moody, our physiotherapists provide evidence-informed WorkSafeBC rehabilitation focused on reducing pain, restoring movement, and supporting a safe return to work.

Using individualized assessment, hands-on treatment, and structured rehabilitation programs, our goal is to help you recover safely and confidently following a workplace injury.

Early physiotherapy intervention can help prevent ongoing symptoms and support a smoother recovery process.

What to Do After a Workplace Injury

If you have been injured at work in British Columbia, it is important to take the following steps:

  • Report your injury to your employer as soon as possible

  • Seek medical attention if needed

  • Submit a claim to WorkSafeBC

  • Book a physiotherapy assessment

At Aeris Physiotherapy Health and Wellness in Port Moody, we can begin treatment once your WorkSafeBC claim is active.

Early assessment allows us to identify your injury, reduce symptoms, and begin appropriate rehabilitation.

Do You Need a Referral for WorkSafeBC Physiotherapy?

In most cases, a doctor’s referral is not required to begin physiotherapy treatment under WorkSafeBC.

You can contact our clinic directly to book an assessment once your claim has been submitted. If additional documentation is required, our team can guide you through the process.

What Does WorkSafeBC Cover?

WorkSafeBC may cover physiotherapy treatment for approved workplace injuries.

Coverage may include:

  • Initial assessment and follow-up treatments

  • Rehabilitation exercises and guided programs

  • Education on recovery and return-to-work planning

Treatment plans are based on your specific injury, job demands, and recovery progress.

How Physiotherapy Helps Workplace Injuries

At Aeris Physiotherapy Health and Wellness in Port Moody, physiotherapy treatment focuses on restoring function and helping you return safely to work.

Your assessment may include:

  • Detailed review of your injury and work demands

  • Movement and functional testing

  • Strength and mobility assessment

  • Identification of contributing factors

Treatment may include:

  • Manual therapy to reduce stiffness and improve mobility

  • Targeted strengthening and conditioning exercises

  • Mobility and flexibility training

  • Education on safe movement and load management

  • Graduated return-to-work planning

Our approach is focused on both recovery and long-term injury prevention.

Common Workplace Injuries We Treat

We commonly treat workplace-related injuries such as:

  • Back and lower back pain

  • Neck pain and postural strain

  • Repetitive strain injuries

  • Shoulder injuries

  • Lifting-related injuries

  • Sprains and strains

Workplace injuries often involve similar patterns seen in back pain and neck pain conditions.

What to Expect at Your First Physiotherapy Visit

Your first visit at Aeris Physiotherapy Health and Wellness in Port Moody includes:

  • A comprehensive review of your injury and claim

  • Movement and functional assessment

  • A clear explanation of findings

  • An individualized treatment plan

  • Initial treatment and guided exercises

We work collaboratively to help you understand your injury and support your recovery.

Return-to-Work Rehabilitation

A key goal of WorkSafeBC physiotherapy is to support a safe and gradual return to work.

This may include:

  • Modified activity planning

  • Strength and conditioning programs

  • Functional rehabilitation based on job demands

  • Education on injury prevention strategies

We tailor your rehabilitation plan to match your work requirements and recovery progress.

Book a Physiotherapy Assessment

If you have experienced a workplace injury, early assessment and guided rehabilitation can help support recovery and reduce long-term issues.

Book your physiotherapy assessment at Aeris Physiotherapy Health and Wellness in Port Moody today.

Many of our patients travel from Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam for one-on-one physiotherapy care.

No referral required. Direct billing available for WorkSafeBC and major insurance providers.