ERAMOSA PHYSIOTHERAPY – Guelph Women’s Health Associates (GWHA)

Guelph Women’s Health Associates is the first of its kind in Guelph. GWHA is a unique Centre that has a focus on health issues that are unique to women. Eramosa Physiotherapy Associates has spearheaded the Centre and will be initially providing our unique programs: Pelvic Physiotherapy, Breast Cancer and Osteoporosis. In addition to physiotherapy GWHA will house other providers including: Naturopathic Doctors, Osteopaths, Pilates, Yoga, Lactation consultants and more – all there with the focus on improving Women’s Health.

Hours:

Mondays-Thursday: 9:00am – 8:00pm

Friday: 9:00am – 6:00pm

*in some instances appointments can be booked individually outside of these time slots

Our hours are growing with more evening and morning hours to come. So please keep checking for updates.

Our Staff

Janet MacKinnon

MSc (PT), MSc (Bio Med), BSc Hon, Registered Physiotherapist, Clinical Director of GWHA

A graduate of University of Guelph and McMaster University. Janet has over 7 years of experience in both pelvic health and orthopaedic physiotherapy which allows her to generate a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses the whole body. Janet has taken extensive courses in Pelvic Health including courses for incontinence, pregnancy and pelvic pain as well as anorectal disorders. She has a clinical interest in treating lower back, and surgical rehabilitation. Janet did an intern placement in New Zealand, she loves to workout, run and play soccer while being a wife and a mom of 3 young girls.

Shannon Clutton Carr

MSc (PT), BSc Hon., Registered Physiotherapist

GWHA is excited to have Shannon working on site. Shannon brings her nine years of experience and will be expanding her practice to include Pelvic Health. Shannon is a graduate of McMaster University and the University of Western Ontario. Shannon has furthered her education by completing courses in Vestibular Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy Levels 1-3, Lymphedema Management, Pilates and specific courses related to Running Injuries and Dancers. She is also working towards a Diploma of Advanced Manual Therapy. Her treatment techniques include the use of Manual Therapy, Specialized Exercise, Acupuncture, and STOTT Pilates Mat & Reformer. Her clinical interests include low back, knee, post-surgical rehab, and sport injury rehab. In her spare time she enjoys dancing, spending time with her family, and reading.

Nicole Stokes

B.A. Kin(Hons), MPT. Resident Registered Physiotherapist

GWHA would like to welcome Nicole Stokes to the team this Fall! Nicole received her undergraduate and master’s degree from Western University and has expanded her practice to include Pelvic Health. She is trained to treat conditions such as urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, and prolapse. Her interests include concussion management, shoulder injuries, chronic low back pain, and neck injuries. She is enrolled to further pursue her concussion training, as well as continue advancing her Manual Therapy skills. Nicole is keen on getting her acupuncture certification as well as further her training in vestibular rehab. In her spare time, Nicole is an avid hiker who loves to travel, play sports (soccer and hockey are her favourite!), and practice yoga.

Danielle LeBlanc

Acting Office Manager

Danielle previously worked at our both our Bullfrog mall clinic and Guelph Women’s Health Associates Clinic. She is currently full time at GWHA to cover Kimberley’s maternity leave. Danielle has her Veterinary Technician Associates Degree from Northern College and is currently our Acting Office Manager. She is your contact person for any billing, marketing, scheduling, insurance, WSIB/MVA inquiries or questions until Kim’s return. In her spare time she loves to play with her cats, to sing, and is planning to start her family outside of her 3 cats.

Kimberley Vyles (Currently on maternity leave)

Office Manager

Kimberley previously worked at our Bullfrog mall clinic and has now brought her years experience with EPA to join Janet at Guelph Women’s Health. Kimberley has her Legal Office Administration Diploma from Sheridan College and is now our Office Manager and is your contact person for any billing, marketing, scheduling, insurance, WSIB/MVA inquiries or questions. In her spare time she loves to play soccer, dance and spend time with her family.