We would like to everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day today! If you have forgotten and are scrambling for a gift for that someone special we have massage and acupuncture gift certificates available as well as aromatherapy bracelets.
You are now able to book your acupuncture appointments with Dr. Lauren Appleton online! Simply click on the ‘Book Now’ button on the top of our home page, select Dr. Lauren and find a day and time that works for you to book your appointment. If you have any questions or issues booking your next appointment please give us a call at 403-247-2947.
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Julie Courage, D.C. to Synergea Family Health Centre. Dr. Julie will be joining us on Tuesday, February 18th. Dr. Courage skillfully applies traditional chiropractic therapies. She also employs other therapies including Myofascial release and low force techniques including activator adjusting and craniosacral therapy.  Dr. Courage embraces a patient centered approach to allow the patient to help guide the treatments. She encourages an active role in healing and wellness, and promotes a holistic approach.
This is one of the most common knee complaints I see in my clinic, especially as the population ages. This sort of arthritis of the knee is the ‘wear & tear’ variety, where the cartilage lining the surface of the bones that make of the knee gradually wear away. The cartilage lining the bones acts as in a protective way for the bones, and as it wears away it can become frayed and rough. With more cartilage worn away, the
Synergea Family Health Centre will be closed during the Christmas holidays on the following days: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 Wednesday, December 25, 2019 Thursday, December 26, 2019 Wednesday, January 1, 2020 For the specific hours of individual Practitioners please call 403-247-2947. The Synergea Practitioners and Staff would like to wish all our clients a joyous holiday season filled with wonderful memories of family and friends.
We, at Synergea, are forever grateful for the sacrifice and service that those, past and present, have made to ensure our freedoms. Please follow the link below for a list of events and join us in paying our respects this Monday, November 11th. We will be closed Monday to observe Remembrance Day and regular hours will resume Tuesday, November 12th. https://www.visitcalgary.com/things-to-do/stories-from-calgary/remembrance-day-in-calgary?gclid=CjwKCAiAwZTuBRAYEiwAcr67OZ9q5FGE-AEmle_LXwaU0OgyioywhYPfPWzreupWQOJzIr027Lvb0hoCeJUQAvD_BwE
Fall Prevention 101 Even though falling seems like more of a senior’s concern, it is important to remember that as we age, the risk of falling only increases. As we have transitioned into winter we are faced with not only changing road conditions but snowy and icy sidewalks. Taking the extra time to reach your destination and wearing proper footwear will help to prevent injuries from falls. Here are some fall prevention tips from the Public Health Agency of Canada
Please note that effective January 1, 2020 the following prices will be applied to the respective services at Synergea Family Health Centre.  CHIROPRACTIC Regular Clinic Visit                                $ 55.00 Update Exam (30 mins)                        $ 75.00 Active Release Therapy                         $ 65.00 ORTHOTICS Orthotics Consultation                          $195.00 Orthotics                           $255.00 Orthotics Package  Â
We would like to wish everyone a very safe and happy Halloween!
