VeDA & Urban Poling partnership
VEDA PARTNERS WITH URBAN POLING To Promote Safe Exercise through Improved Balance To celebrate our partnership with VeDA, click below now to receive a 10% discount off the cost of our Urban or Activator® Poles. Activator® Poles for Vestibular Disorders The Best Walking Device for Vestibular Disorders Our Activator® Poles are specially crafted to support […]
Fight Depression With A Healthy Diet and Exercise
Fight Depression With A Healthy Diet and Exercise Dolly lives in Kitchener, Ont. She shares how she changed her lifestyle and helped battle depression. After a six-and-half-year struggle, I lost my husband to cancer in October 2004. Add to that other stressors in my life — and before I knew it, I was 100 pounds […]
Surgery delayed because of Covid-19?
Surgery delayed because of Covid-19? A pair of Activator poles can help. One of the many Canadians impacted by the postponement and cancellation of elective surgeries due to Covid 19 is Pat, a vibrant, youthful woman in her late seventies who was scheduled to have replacement hip surgery in April. Her right hip is giving […]
Postponed Surgery? You’re Not Alone
Postponed Surgery? You’re Not Alone As the days and months go by and one day blends into the next, one thing is for sure – Covid 19 has changed our daily lives in a way we could never have imagined, only a few months ago. We long to get back to the way things were […]
Walking. Not just for women only
Walking. Not just for women only A lot of men see walking as an exercise reserved for the fairer sex or for older men who can only handle a less strenuous form of physical activity. They are more inclined to go work out at the gym or go out for a jog or a run. […]
Harvard Health Supports the Benefits of Walking with Poles – Blog article in PT Helper
Harvard Health Publication recently posted a article titled, Fitness trend: Nordic walking, Walking with Nordic poles burns more calories and works more muscles than conventional walking. In the a blog article posted by PT Helper, an app for exercises for physiotherapists, it discusses this article and how walking poles are also prescribed extensively for rehabilitation […]
Active Living with Parkinson’s
Active Living with Parkinson’s Summarized by Dr. Agnes Coutinho MSc PhD Health professionals are recommending the ACTIVATOR℗ Poles for Parkinson’s clients as research studies clearly show walking with poles is an effective, safe and enjoyable physical activity*. Physical activities, such as walking with poles, may improve motor skills, balance and gait quality, as well as […]