Kathy Mileski

About Kathy Mileski

Kathy is a registered physiotherapist and mindfulness trainer at Propel Physiotherapy. She incorporates mindfulness based practice and teachings into her work, which gives her a powerful tool to help improve the likelihood of positive outcomes for clients with stroke, spinal cord injury and brain injury.

The Past, Present and Future of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy has a long history, evolving from ancient healing practices to a modern-day, evidence-based health care profession. But its impact goes far beyond rehabilitation—it empowers people to move freely, live fully, and thrive at every stage of life. From its modern roots in sport and war to today’s cutting-edge [...]

Mindfulness Techniques for People Living with Cancer

A cancer diagnosis can bring overwhelming physical and emotional challenges, from stress and anxiety to chronic pain and fatigue. While medical treatments are essential, integrating mindfulness techniques can provide powerful support in managing these side effects. Mindfulness—rooted in present-moment awareness—helps patients cultivate emotional resilience, reduce distress, and improve overall quality [...]

PFPS Treatment

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), often called "runner’s knee," is a common condition causing pain around or behind the kneecap. It affects athletes, active individuals, and even those with less active lifestyles. PFPS typically arises due to muscle imbalances, improper knee mechanics, or overuse, leading to irritation of the patellofemoral [...]

Treatment for Cardiovascular Effects of Long COVID

Long COVID can impact a wide range of bodily systems, including complications of the cardiovascular system. Symptoms like chest pain, heart palpitations, dizziness and shortness of breath are indicators of damage to the heart muscle and blood vessels. In this blog, we explore common symptoms, including the cardiovascular effects [...]

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