Vaneskie Jordonne – Physiotherapy Technologist | Saint-Hubert, QC

Vaneskie Jordonne is a dedicated Physiotherapy Technologist (Phys. T.). Practicing at Physiothérapie Universelle (St-Hubert) in Saint-Hubert, QC, Vaneskie is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care aligning with the standards set by the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ). With a focus on assisting in the implementation of treatment plans prescribed by physiotherapists or physicians, Vaneskie guides adult patients through therapeutic exercises and applies various treatment modalities to support recovery and functional improvement. Her approachable and compassionate manner ensures that each patient feels valued and supported throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Vaneskie's role emphasizes personalized care tailored to individual needs, combining evidence-based techniques with a warm, community-focused approach. She believes in empowering her patients through education about their conditions and self-management strategies, fostering long-term wellness. Her ongoing commitment to professional development ensures she remains current with the latest physiotherapy practices, enhancing the quality of care she provides.

Educationally, Vaneskie Jordonne completed her degree in Physiotherapy and has accumulated clinical experience that deepens her expertise in therapeutic exercise instruction, modality application, and patient monitoring. She is passionate about promoting preventative care and helping her patients regain confidence in their physical abilities. Fluent in French, English, and Haitian Creole, Vaneskie connects effectively with diverse community members, ensuring accessible and inclusive care for all.

Vaneskie Jordonne provides skilled physiotherapy care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:

Common Msk

• Shoulder Pain (e.g., Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy, Impingement, Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis): Discomfort felt around the shoulder blade, at the top of the shoulder, or radiating down the arm, making simple tasks challenging.
• Ankle Sprains and Instability: A 'rolled' or twisted ankle with subsequent swelling, tenderness, and difficulty putting your full weight on the foot.
• Knee Pain (e.g., Patellofemoral Syndrome, Meniscal Issues - conservative, Ligament Sprains): Aching, sharp pain, a feeling of the knee 'giving way', or difficulty fully bending or straightening your knee.

This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Vaneskie can assess your needs.

• Interferential Current (IFC) / TENS Therapy: A non-invasive electrotherapy modality aimed at reducing pain, muscle guarding, or swelling, and sometimes used for muscle strengthening, as part of your physiotherapy treatment.
• Other Electrotherapy Applications (e.g., NMES, FES): Utilizing electrophysical agents as an adjunct to your physiotherapy treatments to aid recovery, improve muscle function, manage pain, or reduce swelling, tailored to your specific condition.
• Cryotherapy Application (Cold Therapy): Using therapeutic cold to manage the initial stages of an injury (e.g., sprains, strains) and control inflammatory responses, helping to limit tissue damage.
• Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) / Photobiomodulation: Utilizing therapeutic laser to enhance tissue regeneration, reduce pain signals, and manage inflammation as part of your comprehensive physiotherapy care.
• Therapeutic Ultrasound Application: Using therapeutic ultrasound as an adjunct treatment to help reduce pain, decrease inflammation, break down scar tissue, and accelerate the repair of injured soft tissues.
• Therapeutic Heat Application: Application of therapeutic heat to prepare tissues for exercise, manual therapy, or stretching, or to manage chronic muscle soreness and joint stiffness.

Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Vaneskie. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.

All services are provided in accordance with standards set by the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).

At Physiothérapie Universelle (St-Hubert), physiotherapy is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Vaneskie frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• Are you finding that difficulty getting out of a chair or bed due to stiffness or pain stops you from enjoying performing self-care tasks like hair washing or reaching your back? Vaneskie is dedicated to helping patients like you achieve moving more freely and with greater agility than they have in years through a hands-on, active approach to physiotherapy.
• For those whose working on getting back to normal after a fracture or other surgery has made dancing the night away at social events and family celebrations seem like a distant memory, Vaneskie's physiotherapy care offers a clear path toward feeling more like their 'old self' before their injury or condition began. Effective, evidence-based treatments can be instrumental in helping you get back to dancing the night away at social events and family celebrations with greater comfort and renewed confidence.
• Living with knee pain, especially when going up/down stairs or after a run doesn't have to be your norm. Vaneskie applies expert physiotherapy knowledge to work towards a renewed sense of vitality and enthusiasm for daily activities, so you can get back to the simple pleasure of standing for longer periods, for example, while cooking or at an event.

Your personalized physiotherapy plan, developed with Vaneskie, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.

Vaneskie's practice at Physiothérapie Universelle (St-Hubert) is situated in the heart of the central Saint-Hubert neighborhood of Saint-Hubert. The clinic is housed within a private facility that is conveniently located near local community services and pharmacies, making it easy for patients to access a comprehensive range of healthcare needs in one place. The clinic is accessible via multiple public transit routes, ensuring ease of travel for those using buses or nearby transit options. Our clinic is wheelchair accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.

What is the difference between a Physiotherapist (Physiothérapeute) and a Physiotherapy Technologist (Technologue en physiothérapie) in Quebec?

In Quebec, a Physiothérapeute (Physiotherapist) holds a university master's degree in physiotherapy. They are autonomous healthcare professionals authorized to perform patient assessments, establish a physiotherapy diagnosis, create and modify treatment plans, and apply a wide range of therapeutic interventions. This includes certain restricted activities if they hold the specific attestations (e.g., spinal manipulations, specific needle-based therapies). A Technologue en physiothérapie (Physiotherapy Technologist or Phys. T.) holds a college-level (CEGEP) diploma in physiotherapy technology. They work under the supervision of, or based on a treatment plan established by, a physiotherapist or a physician. Technologists apply prescribed treatment modalities, guide patients through exercises, monitor progress, and adapt interventions within the established plan, but they do not diagnose or independently create treatment plans. Both professions are regulated by the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).

Is physiotherapy covered by the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?

In Quebec, physiotherapy coverage varies. Generally, RAMQ does not cover physiotherapy services in private clinics, and patients typically pay out-of-pocket or through private insurance. However, care received directly within a public hospital or CLSC may be covered if meeting specific criteria. For most individuals, private insurance plans are essential for coverage of outpatient physiotherapy services.

What are Physiothérapie Universelle (St-Hubert)'s operating hours?

Our clinic is typically open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and some practitioners offer Saturday appointments from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. However, hours can vary by practitioner and day, so please call our office at (XXX) XXX-XXXX or check our website for the most current hours and specific practitioner availability.

How long do physiotherapy appointments typically last?

Initial assessment appointments are generally longer to allow for a thorough evaluation and discussion, typically lasting between 45 to 60 minutes. Subsequent follow-up treatment sessions are usually shorter, often ranging from 30 to 45 minutes. The exact duration depends on your specific needs and treatment plan.

What is physiotherapy and how can it help me?

Physiotherapy helps you move better and more comfortably. Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or working on post-surgical rehabilitation, Vaneskie uses her expertise to create personalized plans involving exercises, manual techniques, and practical advice to help you achieve your goals and improve your quality of life.

Can physiotherapy help prevent injuries or recurring pain?

Absolutely. Physiotherapy can identify movement imbalances and weaknesses before they lead to injury. Vaneskie can develop personalized exercise programs and strategies to help you maintain musculoskeletal health and prevent future issues.

Do I need a doctor’s referral to see a Physiotherapy Technologist in QC?

In Quebec, patients can typically see a Physiotherapy Technologist directly without a referral, known as direct access. However, some private insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement purposes. It is advisable to check with your insurance provider before your appointment.

Physiothérapie Universelle (St-Hubert)
5928, Boulevard Cousineau, # 304
Saint-Hubert, QC J3Y 7R9

Phone: (450) 445-6216

Vaneskie Jordonne is regulated by the Code des professions and Professional Integration Arrangement for physiotherapists in QC and is a member of the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).

Registration can be verified with the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).

Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.