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Active Health & Wellness Clinic
102-1625 Oak Bay Ave.
Victoria, BC V8R1B1
Phone: 250-382-7246
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Office Hours
Monday:
9:00 am-1:00 pm
2:00 pm-6:00 pm
Tuesday:
7:00 am-12:00 pm
12:00 pm-7:00 pm
Wednesday:
7:00 am-12:00 pm
12:00 pm-7:00 pm
Thursday:
7:00 am-12:00 pm
12:00 pm-7:00 pm
Friday:
7:00 am-12:00 pm
12:00 pm-7:00 pm
Saturday:
9:00 am-12:00 pm
12:00 pm-3:00 pm
Sunday:
Closed
Closed
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The 5 Senses
The 5 Senses The five senses, that is, the sense of sight, touch, hearing, taste, and smell, provide us with necessary information regarding the world around us.1 These precious capabilities enable us to navigate our environment with seemingly instantaneous feedback with reference to our actions and ...
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The Benefits of Sleep for Adults
Obtaining sufficient restful sleep is an essential requirement for optimal human productivity. Such a practice is a key component of a healthy lifestyle, which includes a nutritious diet, regular vigorous exercise, and a positive mental attitude. How much sleep one needs varies from person to person. ...
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Back to School and Mental Wellness
Summer is a subjectively fleeting season and school days are upon us once again. For children, this bittersweet time marks the completion of a period of relative freedom and the beginning of a new set of responsibilities. For adults, the onset of late summer and early fall signals yet another turn of ...
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Repetitive Motion Injuries
A repetitive motion injury (or overuse injury) involves doing an action over and over again, as with a baseball pitcher throwing a baseball, a tennis player hitting a tennis ball, typing at a computer keyboard, and most notoriously, typing with your thumbs on the tiny keypad of your phone. It may be ...
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Left-Handers Day
Left-Handers Day Left-Handers Day, celebrated on August 15th, was launched in 1992 by the Left-Handers Club, an organization based in the United Kingdom. Since then, Left-Handers Day has become a worldwide event and social media phenomenon. Around the world, approximately one in ten persons is left-handed. ...
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Peak Experiences
Peak Experiences The American philosopher and naturalist Henry David Thoreau roamed far and wide over the hills and mountains of his native Massachusetts and neighboring New Hampshire. In his masterwork, "Walden," Thoreau famously stated that we must "reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical ...
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Dynamic Warm-ups
In a common occurrence, you bend over to pick up the pencil you inadvertently dropped on the floor. Or you bend over to pick up the soap bar that has slipped through your fingers in the shower. Or you bend over to lift a bag of groceries out of your automobile trunk. These are all daily events. But on ...
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Summer Sports
Summer Sports In the summertime, everyone's thoughts turn to the outdoors. We want to get out in the sun and have some fun. Some people do exercise outdoors, such as running, walking, and biking, all year long regardless of the weather.1 For others, summer's warmer temperatures make activity outside ...
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Wellness Gardens
Wellness Gardens When time is spent in an office or indoors day in and day out, some can lose that connection to the outside world. And that loss of connection can lead to higher stress levels and more health ailments without even realizing it. But when that the gap between office life and outdoor life ...
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Smart Shoulders
Our shoulder joints have the greatest range of motion of any of the musculoskeletal joints in our bodies. The shoulder joint is really two joints, the glenohumeral joint between the arm bone (humerus) and the shoulder blade (scapula) and the acromioclavicular joint between the acromion (a bony projection off the scapula) and the collarbone (clavicle). The glenohumeral joint is a ball-and-socket joint and the acromioclavicular joint is a gliding joint. ...
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Testimonials
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"My whole reason for my monthly visits are to maintain a high level of health and fitness. Dr. Starr has a philosophy of prevention as well as correction to help the body stay in proper alignment and away from injury. I have been going to Active Health & Wellness Clinic for the past years; and today I feel great!"Gordon Folka
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"l have been going for monhtly visits to Dr Sean Starr close to 2 years now l work at Costco and l do alot of heavy lifting very hard on my lower back and shoulders so Sean helps my back and shoulders to help me mantain my pain and to move better to me the man is a miracle worker best chiro ever l highly reccomend him........"Annie Haynes
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"y son and I both see dr sean Starr he's amazing and especially for my son with knee problems he's helped him and is helping him with prevention management in sports therapy I highly recommend active health to everyone I know."Melanie Dhillon