Chiropractic care in downtown Calgary
Pain, stiffness or an injury can make work, training and everyday activities more difficult. At Endurance on 8th Health Centre, chiropractic care starts with understanding your concerns, how you move and what you want to get back to doing.
Our chiropractors assess musculoskeletal concerns and discuss treatment options suited to your findings, goals and preferences. You do not need a referral to book an assessment.
Assessment for back pain, neck pain and activity-related injuries
If back pain, neck pain, stiffness or an activity-related injury is affecting your work, exercise or daily routine, you can book an assessment with one of our chiropractors in downtown Calgary. Your chiropractor will assess your concerns, discuss whether chiropractic care is appropriate and recommend further assessment or another healthcare professional when indicated.
What happens at your first visit?
Your chiropractor will ask about your symptoms, relevant health history, daily activities and goals, then carry out an examination appropriate to your concerns. They will explain the findings, discuss whether chiropractic care is suitable and recommend further assessment or referral when indicated.
Before treatment, you can ask about the proposed approach, expected benefits, relevant risks and alternatives. Your preferences and consent guide the plan.
Treatment options built around you
Depending on the assessment, care may include:
- Spinal manipulation, also called an adjustment.
- Joint mobilization and soft-tissue techniques.
- Individualized exercise and movement guidance.
- Advice about modifying aggravating activities and returning to the activities that matter to you.
Not every patient needs an adjustment or the same combination of treatments. We review how you respond and adjust the plan as needed.
Care between appointments
Hands-on care is one part of the process. Your plan may also include exercises and practical changes you can use at home, at work or in the gym. The aim is to support movement, function and confidence over time. Results and recovery timelines vary.
Meet our chiropractors
Dr. Wendy Carvalho-Ashby, Dr. Kevin Ashby and Dr. Glen Hawkins provide chiropractic care at Endurance on 8th. Meet the team and explore their approaches.
Booking and coverage
Book with Dr. Kevin Ashby or Dr. Wendy Carvalho-Ashby through the Endurance on 8th Jane calendar. Dr. Glen Hawkins uses a separate Hawkins Health booking calendar. If you are unsure which appointment type to choose, contact our team. Insurance coverage and direct billing depend on your plan and the service; please confirm these details before your visit.
Book with Dr. Kevin Ashby or Dr. Wendy Carvalho-Ashby
Find us at Suite 260, 607–8th Avenue SW, on the +15 level of Plains Midstream Plaza. Directions and contact details.