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
Janet is a graduate of University of Guelph and McMaster University. Janet has over 10 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 specialises in Pelvic Health having taken Pelvic Health Physiotherapy levels 1-5 (Female and Male Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Pain, Pregnancy, and Anorectal Disorders) as well as further courses for pregnancy and exercise. Janet has also completed courses in Acupuncture through McMaster University, and running injury courses.
She has a clinical interest in treating low back, surgical rehabilitation, and pelvic health specifically pregnancy, incontinence, prolapse, and post-partum return to activity/sport.
Shannon Clutton Carr
MSc (PT), BSc Hons (Kin) Registered Physiotherapist
Shannon is a graduate of McMaster University and the University of Western Ontario. Shannon has furthered her education by completing courses in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy levels 1-3 (Female and Male Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Pain), Vestibular Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy Levels 1-3, Lymphedema Management, Level 1 AFCI acupuncture, and specific courses related to Running Injuries and Dancers. Her treatment techniques include the use of Manual Therapy, Specialized Exercise, Acupuncture, and STOTT Pilates Mat & Reformer. Shannon has also launched the Pregnancy and Infant Loss support series online and in person at GWHA in collaboration with Guelph Family Doulas.
Nicole Stieber-Sze
MSc (PT), Bsc Hons, Registered Physiotherapist
Nicole has furthered her education by completing Pelvic Health Physiotherapy levels 1-3(Female and Male Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Pain), paediatric Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Paediatric functions gastrointestial disorders, physiotherapy management of breastfeeding related conditions, orthopaedic division intermediate manual therapy examination, acupuncture levels AA1 and AA2 (AFCI). Nicole’s unique clinical interests include paediatric Pelvic health physiotherapy, pelvic health physiotherapy, and breastfeeding. Additionally, Nicole enjoys working with breastfeeding families in the treatment of blocked ducts/mastitis and infant oral function.
Caitlin Curylo
BSc (Human Kinetics), Office Manager
A recent graduate from the University of Guelph Human Kinetics Program, Caitlin already brings to Guelph Women’s Health her unique experiences. During her undergraduate program, Caitlin was one of the highly sought-after physiotherapy volunteers at our University of Guelph Health and Performance Centre Clinic. Her exceptional abilities and passion for physiotherapy lead to the development of a Marketing and Communications role that Caitlin grew for the EPA organization, while she also attended school full time and continued to volunteer.
We are thrilled to see Caitlin grow into our lead administration role at our GWHA site. Caitlin has aspirations of completing her Masters in Physiotherapy after gaining some working physiotherapy experience.
Find Us At:
1453 Gordon Street
Guelph, N1L 1C9
Telephone: 519-780-0606
Fax: 519-780-0609
Email: info@gwha.ca
