Francine Eastwood

REclaim Physiotherapy

30 Edgewater St, unit 124, Kanata, ON, K2L 1V8

Francine is a bilingual and experienced registered physiotherapist who is passionate about treating runners and all types of athletes. She has worked in physiotherapy and sports medicine for over 20 years. She is dedicated to helping others achieve their fitness goals. Keeping you active is her priority. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and energetic. She uses an active approach to rehab, using comprehensive exercise programs to enable patients to optimize their mobility and strength. She has a special interest in working with runners of all ages and abilities. She has been a guest speaker at the university of Ottawa, various medical seminars, workshops and local running groups. She has been offering running gait assessments since 2007. Francine’s passion for fitness comes from a diverse background in many sports such as swimming, volley-ball, basket-ball, track, marathon running, triathlon, Crossfit, skate skiing and golf. Francine has competed in several races including the Boston Marathon. In recent years, she has joined the cross-fit community and enjoys competing in the annual Crossfit Open. When she isn’t running or at the gym, she is on her bike Zwifting through Watopia or learning how to skate ski! Although she tries to encourage her kids to run, they much prefer playing hockey! Francine graduated from the University of Ottawa with a BSc. Physiotherapy in 1998 and has since completed several post-graduate courses in: ART Full Body Certified (Active Release Technique) Acupuncture/Dry Needling (Kinetacore Levels 1-3) McKenzie Part A-C Running Biomechanics and Injury Prevention courses Functional Movement Screen (FMS level 1) Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA level 1) Re-ConditioningHQ level 1 and 2