Vestibular & Concussion Management
Vestibular & Concussion Rehabilitation
Vestibular and concussion rehabilitation is a specialized area of physiotherapy focused on dizziness, vertigo, balance problems, visual disturbances, and symptoms that may occur following a concussion.
Treatment begins with a detailed assessment to identify factors contributing to your symptoms. Based on the findings, your physiotherapist will develop an individualized rehabilitation program to help improve balance, gaze stability, movement tolerance, and confidence with daily activities.
Symptoms We Can Help With
Dizziness & Vertigo
Balance & Unsteadiness
BPPV (Positional Vertigo)
Headaches After Concussion
Visual & Motion Sensitivity
Difficulty Focusing
Gaze Stability Problems
Return to Exercise Postpartum
What to Expect at Your Vestibular & Concussion Assessment
Your assessment is designed to identify factors contributing to your symptoms and develop a rehabilitation plan tailored to your needs and goals.
✓ Symptom & History Review – We’ll discuss your symptoms, how they started, triggers, daily limitations, and recovery goals.
✓ Eye Movement & Vestibular Assessment – Your physiotherapist may assess gaze stability, eye movements, visual tracking, and responses to head movement.
✓ Balance & Movement Assessment – Balance, walking, coordination, mobility, and tolerance to different movements may be assessed.
✓ Cervical & Functional Screening – When appropriate, your neck, strength, mobility, and functional abilities may also be assessed to identify factors contributing to your symptoms.
Our Approach to Vestibular & Concussion Rehabilitation
Treatment is individualized based on your assessment findings, symptoms, functional needs, and recovery goals.
Vestibular & Gaze Exercises
Exercises may be used to improve gaze stability, visual tolerance, and adaptation to head movement.
Balance & Coordination Training
Progressive exercises help improve balance, stability, coordination, and confidence with movement.
BPPV Treatment
When indicated, repositioning maneuvers may be used to treat positional vertigo associated with BPPV.
Gradual Return to Activity
A progressive program may help you safely increase tolerance to daily activities, work, exercise, and sport.
Ready to Feel Steadier and More Confident?
Dizziness, balance problems, and concussion symptoms can interfere with everyday life. Our physiotherapist provides individualized rehabilitation to help you safely return to the activities that matter to you.