Alberta Association of Physiotherapy

Goal Getter - The AAP Physiotherapy Podcast

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Goal Getter is a podcast by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy that dives into the dynamic world of physiotherapy. Through expert interviews, engaging discussions, and inspiring stories, we explore how physiotherapy supports people at every stage of life. Whether you're a practitioner, patient, or simply curious, this podcast will educate, entertain, and show how physiotherapy is for everyone.

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Alberta Association of Physiotherapy

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Health

Latest episode

May 27, 2026

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Episodes

Healing Through Community: The Power of Burn Peer Support | Episode 20 27.05.2026

Discover how the unique collaboration between the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society and physiotherapy help patients heal through community. Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Beyond the "Party Tricks": Understanding EDS and Hypermobility | Episode 19 13.05.2026

Physiotherapist Rebecca Margel joins us to pull back the curtain on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, discussing why these complex conditions are often misunderstood and how patients can advocate for themselves in a changing medical landscape. Ehlers Danlos Society Healthcare Professionals Directory  Better Mobility Lab at the University of Calgary https://www.reflexphysiotherapy.ca/ Rebecca doesn’t work at...

Small but Mighty: Debunking Hand and Wrist Myths | Episode 18 22.04.2026

From gardening to weightlifting, our hands are essential to everything we do. We explore practical strategies for preventing repetitive strain, the surprising role of wrist stretches, and how physiotherapy can keep you doing what you love. Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Delay the Disease: The Power of Movement in Parkinson’s Care | Episode 17 08.04.2026

Discover how a dedicated team of physiotherapists in northern Alberta are leveraging movement and community to help individuals with Parkinson's move beyond their diagnosis. Parkinson Association of Alberta Parkinson Wellness Recovery | Delay the Diseases - Together We Can! Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instag...

Bridging the Gap: Transforming Orthopaedic Care in Alberta | Episode 16 18.03.2026

Dr. Stephen Kwan joins us to discuss the challenges of surgical wait times and how innovative Rapid Access Clinics (RACs) are utilizing physiotherapists to streamline the path from injury to recovery. Alberta Orthopaedic Society Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

What You Didn't Know You Needed to Know About Pelvic Health | Episode 15 04.03.2026

We dive into the often-overlooked world of pelvic health and explore how physiotherapy and innovative tools can help Albertans manage concerns, regain their strength, and return to the activities they love. Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Safety from the Sidelines: Concussions in Community Sports | Episode 14 18.02.2026

We explore how updated recognition tools and active physiotherapy strategies are transforming concussion care and empowering coaches and parents to protect athletes both on and off the field. Concussion Recognition Tool (CRT6) Parachute Canada Sport Injury Prevention Research Center Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Concussion Making Head Way Canadian Concussion Network Sport Medicine Council o...

Accelerating Innovation: Partnership Driving Alberta's Rehab Revolution | Episode 13 03.02.2026

Discover how the power of partnership is fuelling a new era of personalized rehabilitation, helping Albertans transition from hospital to home with high-tech support and continuous care. https://albertainnovates.ca/ https://glenrosefoundation.com/ https://www.tenzrhealth.com/ Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.inst...

Staying Steady: Fall Prevention for Safe and Active Living | Episode 12 21.01.2026

We discuss how Albertan fall prevention programs and practical lifestyle adjustments can help older adults stay strong, active, and independent as they age. https://findingbalancealberta.ca/resource-catalogue/ https://nanasnavigator.ca/ Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Support at Your Fingertips: Connecting with Care Across Alberta | Episode 11 07.01.2026

From immediate reassurance to rehabilitation advice, we explore how Alberta’s network of free healthcare lines connects you with professional support exactly when and where you need it. Brought to you by the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy. https://albertaphysio.com/goal-getter-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/albertaphysio/

Before and After How Physiotherapy Supports Surgery Success | Episode 10 24.09.2025

Whether you’re preparing for or recovering from surgery, physiotherapy helps you heal better, faster, and more confidently.

Beyond the Bump What You Need to Know About Concussions | Episode 9 10.09.2025

From diagnosis to return-to-play, we break down the evolving science of concussion care and how physiotherapy leads the recovery process.

Leveling the Field Women, Sports, and the Physiotherapy Advantage | Episode 8 27.08.2025

We highlight the unique challenges women face in sport — and how physiotherapy helps them stay strong, competitive, and injury-free.

From Trauma to Triumph Physiotherapy, Acute Care, and Sledge Hockey | Episode 7 13.08.2025

Follow the story of recovery after a life-altering accident, and how physiotherapy plays a vital role from hospital to high-performance sport.

Train Like a Pro What Everyday People Can Learn from NHL Physiotherapy | Episode 6 23.07.2025

Explore how top athletes like the Edmonton Oilers use physiotherapy — and how those same tools can help you stay active, healthy, and strong.

Paralympic Dreams Training the Body and the Mind with Physiotherapy | Episode 5 06.07.2025

Go behind the scenes of a Paralympian’s journey and see how physiotherapy fuels elite performance and personal resilience.

Let’s Talk About Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Where You Least Expect It | Episode 4 25.06.2025

From postpartum healing to bladder issues, we explore the life-changing world of pelvic floor physiotherapy — and why it matters more than you think.

Tiny Steps, Big Leaps The Power of Pediatric Physiotherapy | Episode 3 11.06.2025

Discover how physiotherapists help children of all ages thrive, from motor development milestones to complex health journeys.

Living with Pain, Moving with Purpose: Understanding Chronic Pain | Episode 2 28.05.2025

Alex Chisholm shares how physiotherapy helps people living with chronic pain reclaim their lives with purpose.

More Than Just Recovery: Busting the Biggest Myths About Physiotherapy | Episode 1 21.05.2025

Kick off the season by debunking the most common misconceptions about physiotherapy with branch president Geoff Schneider.

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