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Part 2: What Happens During a MAT Session — From Assessment to Activation

2026-03-31T18:11:23+00:00

If you’ve never experienced Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT), you’re probably wondering what actually happens in a session. One of the most common questions I hear is: “Is this like massage?” Short answer—no. In fact, it’s [...]

Part 2: What Happens During a MAT Session — From Assessment to Activation2026-03-31T18:11:23+00:00

Part 1: Why Your Body Isn’t Responding — and What Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) Does Differently

2026-03-31T17:27:47+00:00

Welcome. I’m Stewart, founder of The Musclesmith, my health and performance service company. I’ve been a certified Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) Specialist since 2013, and my work focuses on helping people build strong, resilient bodies [...]

Part 1: Why Your Body Isn’t Responding — and What Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) Does Differently2026-03-31T17:27:47+00:00

Strong Women, Healthy Kids: The Foothills Health Expo

2026-03-17T18:42:19+00:00

Information coming soon for the first annual... Strong Women, Healthy Kids: The Foothills Health Expo Active Balance Health Centre so excited to work with Local.Love.Co.  Together, we are bringing you the first annual Strong Women, [...]

Strong Women, Healthy Kids: The Foothills Health Expo2026-03-17T18:42:19+00:00

Mid-Life Weight Gain – It’s not your will power!

2026-03-23T20:22:38+00:00

** SOLD OUT **  To WAIT LIST, please email: naturopath@activebalancehealth.ca   Why Weight Gain Happens in Menopause — And What Actually Works for Weight Loss   If you’ve hit your 40s or 50s and suddenly [...]

Mid-Life Weight Gain – It’s not your will power!2026-03-23T20:22:38+00:00

The Power of Acupuncture for Women’s Health

2026-03-09T20:36:09+00:00

When people think of acupuncture, they often picture treatment for sports injuries or muscle pain. But acupuncture has a long history of supporting women’s health — from menstrual cycles and fertility to perimenopause and menopause. [...]

The Power of Acupuncture for Women’s Health2026-03-09T20:36:09+00:00

Age-Friendly Speaker Series: Back Pain & Chiropractic Care

2026-03-23T22:07:59+00:00

Discover a practical, evidence-based approach to understanding and managing low back pain with your host, Dr. Rebecca McAllister .  This session will explore how common back pain really is, why most cases are not caused by serious [...]

Age-Friendly Speaker Series: Back Pain & Chiropractic Care2026-03-23T22:07:59+00:00

Age-Friendly Speaker Series – Pelvic Floor Health

2026-03-16T20:06:09+00:00

  Tune in for an informative session on pelvic floor health with Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, Leona Ham, and why it matters at every stage of life. Learn about common concerns, prevention strategies, and practical ways [...]

Age-Friendly Speaker Series – Pelvic Floor Health2026-03-16T20:06:09+00:00

Age-Friendly Speaker Series – Naturopathic Medicine

2026-03-16T20:54:12+00:00

  Are you curious about naturopathic medicine but unsure what it involves? Join local Naturopathic Doctor, Annie Cannon, for an informative discussion exploring the principles of naturopathic medicine, its potential benefits, and the many ways [...]

Age-Friendly Speaker Series – Naturopathic Medicine2026-03-16T20:54:12+00:00
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