Helping you to help yourself
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#105, 17660 65A Avenue,
Surrey BC V3S 5N4
#205, 19978 72 Avenue
Langley BC V2Y 1R7
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 9AM - 5PM
(weekend appointments available)

From RA to OT

Congratulations to our Rehab Assistant, Janice Cho for being accepted into the UBC MSc OT program. As Janice leaves us to pursue her dream of becoming an OT, we wish her all the best!

Best practice day @Life Skills Therapy

Our April Best Practice Day was a success!

Dee is our clinical lead Occupational Therapist at Life Skills Therapy and today our staff participated in an interactive workshop on Return to Work and Developing Clinical Treatment in all areas of practice.

Thanks to Dee for presenting for our group and thanks to Yeily for organizing this month’s Best Practice Day!

Adaptive Cooking Class

We have exciting news!

Our occupational therapist, Rachel Dinoff, will be holding a virtual 4 part interactive course on adaptive cooking. This group is for anyone who experiences barriers to cooking, including but not limited to individuals with neurological conditions, amputations, arthritis, and chronic pain, and caregivers.

Each lesson plan will include a healthy recipe, and focus on a particular set of barriers to cooking. Learn about adaptive cooking strategies to apply knowledge to healthy recipes!

To register, please visit: https://lnkd.in/g3hCcpXa

Continuing Education@ Life Skills Therapy

At Life Skills Therapy, we strongly support growth and professional development. Therefore, we are dedicated to providing learning opportunities for our team so that we can deepen our knowledge and skills to best serve our clients.

Best Practice Day at Life Skills Therapy was facilitated by our occupational therapist, Fion. Our team gathered both virtually and offline to share their expertise and engage in meaningful discussions. Our topics included Hand Therapy and Its Practical Application, Neuromeditation, and Best Practice of Concussion Rehabilitation.

We would like to give special thanks to our presenters Moy, Laura, Shadi, and Shelly for their amazing work.

Thank you all for participating and we look forward to our next Best Practice Day 😊

Telehealth services available at Life Skills Therapy

We are adjusting to the new normal and working to support our existing clients the best we can. We are also accepting new clients as we have the capacity and skills to deliver many of our services virtually including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, active rehab, and counselling. Call us at 778-246-5188 to find out more about how we can assist you in these uncertain times. We follow guidelines provided by our respective regulatory colleges when providing telehealth services.

Working from home during COVID-19 pandemic

As more and more people work from home in order to limit the spread of COVID-19, home office ergonomics becomes more important than ever. Listen to our Occupational Therapist, Kathleen Forsythe on CBC’s On the Coast program with Gloria Macarenko provide much needed information on setting up home workstations and maintain a healthy balance working from home! Please click on the link below (Episode aired on March 24, 2020)

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-46-on-the-coast

Parkinson Superwalk Langley

Congratulations to our amazing PD Warriors for completing the Parkinson's Superwalk last weekend! This event helped raise over $300,000 for community services and supports for People with Parkinson's. We couldn't be more proud of our tribe! Go Warriors go!

Parkinson Superwalk

New Langley location opening soon

We are growing! Life Skills Therapy is pleased to announce the opening of our new location in Langley at Jeske Corporate Centre. With the opening of our new location, we are aiming to add to our list of services provided. More details coming soon.

Join the tribe of PD Warriors worldwide!

Developed by specialist neuro physiotherapists, Melissa McConaghy and Lynn Tullock, PD Warrior is an exercise philosophy designed to help you slow your Parkinson’s down. PD Warrior brings together the latest evidence with the experience and success of training thousands of people worldwide.

We are excited to offer this program at our clinical location Neurofunction Rehab in Cloverdale. Our in-house neuro physiotherapist Shelly Yu has seen first hand how this program is making a difference in the lives of those affected by Parkinson’s disease. Please visit our website neurofunctionrehab.ca or contact us to find out how this program may help you or your loved one.

Life Skills Therapy at Health and Wellness Fair

Life Skills Therapy hosted a booth at the Health and Wellness Fair at Laurel Place in Surrey on May 3rd. Our founder Amit Kumar was a guest speaker at the event and gave some useful tips on maintaining and improving cognitive abilities. The fair was attended by over a 100 people. Thank you to those who stopped by & look out for us in future Health & Wellness Fairs coming to your area!

Telehealth services available, please contact us to book your virtual appointment.