Vancouver Massage Therapy Article of the Month: Structure, Function, and Fascia

Vancouver Massage Therapy Article of the Month: Structure, Function, and Fascia Many Vancouver Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) use a fascial approach, focusing on the tissue that envelopes every structure in your body, down to the cellular level. Fascia is pervasive – it connects all structures in the body, as echoed in the familiar saying “We…

Vancouver Naturopathy Article of the Month

What’s mindset got to do with it?*Daily Doses for Change*  Article by Dr. Heidi Lescanec, ND For me, the beginning of the year often feels like a fresh start and a time to reflect on my health/life and the ways I can feel better. At this hot minute I’m noticing there is so much information out there about diet and exercise.  The reality is,…

Welcome RMT’s: So-Jung Kim, Gabrielle Lawrence, and Chris Myers

Broadway Wellness is excited to welcome to wonderful local Vancouver RMT’s to Broadway Wellness: So-Jung Kim, RMT, Gabrielle Lawrence, RMT, and Chris Myers, RMT.   Meet So-Jung Kim, RMT! She is a passionate and dedicated RMT with a Diploma in Registered Massage Therapy from Langara College. She also holds a Masters in Science from the…

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Vancouver Acupuncture Article of the Month: Explore Acupuncture this Fall

Vancouver Acupuncture Article of the Month: Explore Acupuncture this Fall by Brian Kushniruk, Reg. Acupuncturist Harmonize Your Health This Fall with Acupuncture: 10 Reasons Why It’s Your Seasonal Solution As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, Explore Acupuncture this Fall: Explore the immense potential of acupuncture to elevate your fall health and well-being….

Introducing Dr. Heidi Lescanec, ND to BW: Welcome Dr. Heidi!

Introducing Vancouver Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Heidi Lescanec, to BW: Welcome Dr. Heidi!  See letter from Dr. Heidi below Vancouver Naturopathic Medicine Article of the Week Introducing Vancouver Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Heidi Lescanec, to Broadway Wellness: Hi, I am Dr Heidi.  I’m excited to join the vibrant team at Broadway Wellness!  A bit about me:  I’ve…

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Unlocking Benefits of Acupuncture in Vancouver in Summer

Unlocking the Benefits of Acupuncture in Summer: A Path to Flourishing Health Vancouver Acupuncture Article of the Month Unlocking the Benefits of Acupuncture in Summer: A Path to Flourishing Health. As we enjoy the warmth of summer, let’s explore the practical benefits of acupuncture during this season. Whether you’re dealing with physical discomforts, seeking mental…

Well-Being and Massage Amidst a Changing Environment

Our environment plays a significant role in our overall well-being. People are drawn to Vancouver by the love of nature and to connect deeply to the stunning landscapes that surround them here.  Summer in Vancouver can sometimes also bring acute and unusual changes, like heat and drought.  When the heat intensifies and the rain clouds…

WE’RE MOVING! Just Across The Street to # 900-777 WEST BROADWAY

It’s time to say goodbye to our current digs, and step across the street to our NEW LOCATION:   YOU WILL FIND US AT: # 900-777 WEST BROADWAY as of JUNE 10, 2023.   We look forward to seeing you in a new, expansive, professional space with beautiful views overlooking False Creek. WE WILL BE LOCATED…

Acupressure at Broadway Wellness

Acupressure at Broadway Wellness is now being offered in addition to Vancouver Acupuncture by Brian Kushnirik on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2:15PM-8:15PM. Vancouver Acupressure/Cupping/Laser Therapy Sessions are personalized and unique based on the needs of each client. Possible therapies include acupressure (applied pressure on specific body points), cupping (silicone or glass cups are applied…

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Neck Pain. Can Massage Therapy help?

Why neck pain?  Can massage therapy help? Neck pain is a general term for a wide range of symptoms, and possible underlying causes. The culprit?  Perhaps a relentless tight trapezius muscle causing a broad band of tension from your shoulder right up your neck to the base of your skull.  Or a rotation in your…

Wellness Gift Certificates this Holiday Season

Wondering what to get your loved ones for Christmas this year? Why not give that special someone a wellness gift certificate this holiday season? Broadway Wellness in Vancouver, is a friendly community focused clinic, offering Registered Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Reflexology and Naturopathic Medicine. Our team of experienced, knowledgeable and personable therapists who, within their individual…

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Pre-Book your RMT Appointments at Broadway Wellness

As Summer is quickly coming to an end, why not pre-book your RMT appointments at Broadway Wellness in Vancouver. Fall and Winter are often the busiest times in the Health and Wellness industry. Booking massage appointments at the last minute can often lead to not being able to see your therapist when you need to….

Improve Mental Wellness with Massage Therapy

You may already be aware that the skill a Registered Massage Therapist wields can help you to improve flexibility and range of motion, reduce pain related to tight, knotted, and torn muscles, release nerve compression, improve circulation, heal scar tissue, and enhance your overall energy and vitality, but you may not know that massage therapy…

Massage Therapy Article: Fascial Contraction and Musculoskeletal Dynamics

Massage Therapy Article: Fascial Contraction and Musculoskeletal Dynamics According to a paper by Robert Schleip PhD et al,  Fascia Is Able to Actively Contract and May Thereby Influence Musculoskeletal Dynamics. Fascial tissues form a ubiquitous network throughout the body.  Does fascia possess the capacity for cellular contraction? Could it play an active role in musculoskeletal…