
CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman
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Open 7–days a week!
Monday–Friday: 8 AM–8 PM
Saturday–Sunday: 8 AM–6 PM
Your Wellness Centre in the West-End Retail & Residential Nexus
Nearby CARESPACE locations
Looking for a different CARESPACE location? We have multiple clinics across Kitchener-Waterloo to make it easy for you to get the care you need. Visit our main CARESPACE locations page to see all of our wellness centres and find the one that’s most convenient for you.
Welcome to CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman, your dedicated health and wellness centre strategically located at the nexus of Kitchener-Waterloo’s bustling west-end. Situated at 851 Fischer-Hallman Rd, we are at the heart of a vibrant community defined by the region’s premier retail destination, The Boardwalk, and the thriving residential neighbourhoods that surround it, including Westvale, Highland West, and Forest Heights. We understand that your life in this part of the city is a dynamic blend of family, work, and recreation. You’re navigating the busy corridors of Ira Needles Boulevard for shopping, enjoying family time in Westvale Park, or pushing your limits on the trails at The Hydrocut. In a life this full, you need a healthcare partner that understands your environment and is seamlessly integrated into your daily routine.
This is why we created our model of evidence-based, multidisciplinary, coordinated care. It’s a modern approach that leaves the old, disconnected style of healthcare behind. The advantage is that you get a unified, professional team dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Our mission is to listen to what you want to accomplish—whether that’s recovering from a sports injury, managing the physical demands of a retail career, or simply keeping your family healthy—and build a coordinated plan to get you there. Imagine your physiotherapist, chiropractor, and massage therapist all collaborating on your recovery plan. The benefit is a level of care that is more efficient, more effective, and perfectly aligned with your life. For the families in Maple Hills, the shoppers and employees of The Boardwalk, and the active individuals who make this area their home, our coordinated approach is built for you.
Coordinated Health Services for the West-End Community
Our services are designed to meet the specific demands of the west-end Kitchener-Waterloo community. We don’t just treat symptoms; we provide coordinated, evidence-based solutions that align with your active, family-focused lifestyle, helping you move better, think better, and live better.
Looking for acupuncture in Kitchener? Acupuncture at CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman offers a natural, evidence-based path to managing the pain, stress, and imbalances of a busy west-end lifestyle. For the retail professional at The Boardwalk dealing with the physical strain of being on your feet all day, acupuncture can provide significant relief for back pain and foot soreness. For the dedicated mountain biker who pushes their limits at The Hydrocut, it is a powerful tool for accelerating recovery and managing inflammation from acute injuries. Our registered acupuncturists also focus on stress and anxiety management, which is invaluable for busy parents in Forest Heights or Highland West. By stimulating the nervous system, acupuncture can help regulate stress hormones, improve sleep quality, and restore a sense of calm and balance. In our coordinated model, acupuncture can complement physiotherapy to enhance pain relief or work with counselling to support mental well-being.
Looking for a Kitchener chiropractor? If you’re searching for a chiropractor on the west side of Kitchener-Waterloo, CARESPACE provides expert care tailored to the demands of this retail and residential nexus. The long hours spent standing for a retail job at The Boardwalk, sitting at a desk in a home office in Highland West, or commuting along Ira Needles Boulevard can lead to significant neck pain, back pain, and chronic headaches. Our chiropractors are skilled at diagnosing and treating the root causes of this discomfort. Using hands-on techniques and evidence-based adjustments, they work to restore proper spinal alignment and relieve pressure on your nervous system. In our coordinated model, your chiropractor may work with a kinesiologist to develop a personalized exercise plan to improve your posture or with a registered massage therapist to address chronic muscle tightness. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive solution that not only alleviates your current pain but also empowers you with strategies to prevent it from returning.
Looking for counselling in Kitchener? We know that the pressures of a busy family life, a demanding career, and staying active can take a significant toll, and that mental well-being is crucial for success. Our compassionate counsellors and mental performance coaches provide a safe, supportive space to help you build resilience and manage stress. For families in Westvale and Beechwood, our counsellors can provide strategies for managing life transitions and maintaining a healthy family dynamic. For the competitive athlete or high-achieving professional, our Mental Performance Coaches offer specialized training to sharpen your competitive edge. They can help you develop powerful routines, enhance focus under pressure, and build the mental resilience needed to perform at your peak. As part of a coordinated plan, a counsellor might work with a naturopathic doctor to address the physiological aspects of anxiety, creating a holistic strategy for your mental well-being.
Looking for Kitchener kinesiology? Kinesiology at CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman is focused on one thing: movement. Our kinesiologists are movement specialists who play a vital role in your recovery and performance enhancement. After an injury has been diagnosed by one of our physiotherapists, a kinesiologist often leads the next phase of active rehabilitation. They are experts in designing and guiding you through specific exercise programs to rebuild strength, endurance, and activity-specific skills. For a young athlete from Centennial Public School recovering from an injury, this means progressing from basic stability exercises to dynamic drills. For a retail worker from
The Boardwalk dealing with postural pain, it involves a targeted program to strengthen the muscles that support them throughout the day. Our kinesiologists work side-by-side with your other practitioners in a coordinated approach, ensuring your active rehabilitation program perfectly complements your manual therapy.
Discover the benefits of therapeutic massage in Kitchener at our convenient Fischer-Hallman location. For the busy professionals, active individuals, and families of this community, our Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) are essential partners in recovery and wellness. For the mountain biker recovering from a ride at The Hydrocut or the golfer from Westmount Golf and Country Club, a sports massage can dramatically reduce muscle soreness, improve flexibility, and accelerate your body’s natural healing process. For the busy parent from Forest Heights or the professional navigating a stressful schedule, a relaxation massage is the perfect way to lower stress hormones, ease tension, and improve sleep quality. Our RMTs are skilled professionals who understand the physical and mental demands of a dynamic lifestyle. They work closely with our other practitioners to ensure your treatment is a fully integrated part of your coordinated care plan.
In the competitive environment of youth sports at parks like Westvale Park or the demanding trails of The Hydrocut, the mental game is just as important as the physical one. Mental Performance coaching in Kitchener with a CMPC at CARESPACE is designed to provide you with the psychological skills and strategies needed to excel under pressure. Our Mental Performance Consultants work with you to develop a personalized mental skills training program, including techniques like goal setting, visualization, and effective self-talk to build confidence. For the student-athlete at
Resurrection Catholic Secondary School, this can be transformative in managing the dual pressures of academics and athletics. For the adult athlete, we can help you stay composed during critical moments in a competition and maintain motivation through demanding training schedules. This service is your strategic advantage, providing you with the tools to thrive.
Looking for a Kitchener naturopath? An evidence-based Naturopath is a perfect fit for the active and family-focused lifestyle of Kitchener’s west-end. Our licensed Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) focus on finding and treating the root cause of your health concerns, using natural therapies to help you feel your best. For the busy parent or professional, this often means addressing issues like fatigue, poor concentration, and digestive problems. Our NDs take a holistic approach, considering all aspects of your health. They can provide natural support for managing anxiety and improving sleep quality. They may use a combination of clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, and lifestyle counselling to create a proactive, natural plan to manage your health. In our coordinated model, your ND might collaborate with your counsellor to support your nervous system or with your dietitian to optimize your nutrition for better energy and focus.
Our Nurse Practitioner (NP) services provide accessible, comprehensive, and timely primary care right here in the west-end community. NPs are highly skilled registered nurses with advanced training, allowing them to function in a role similar to a family doctor. They can diagnose and treat common illnesses, prescribe medications, and provide extensive health counselling. For a busy family in Westvale or Highland West, this means you can get timely care for acute issues like infections or minor injuries without the long wait times of a walk-in clinic. For professionals working at the Boardwalk, it’s a convenient option for prescription renewals or addressing health concerns without disrupting your workday. The NP is a central part of your coordinated care team, ensuring your treatment plan is holistic and all your health needs are met under one roof.
Looking for a dietitian in Kitchener? What you eat is the fuel for your body and brain. Our dietitian provides personalized guidance to help you perform at your best. We understand that as a busy family or active individual in neighbourhoods like Highland West, your nutritional needs are unique. Our registered dietitians work with you to develop practical strategies for healthy eating. We can help with meal planning for a busy schedule and making smart choices at the grocery stores at The Boardwalk or Glasgow Heights Plaza. For athletes training for their next ride at The Hydrocut, we create nutrition plans to optimize energy and accelerate recovery. Our nutritionists work as part of your coordinated care team, ensuring your diet is aligned with your health and performance goals.
Looking for a Kitchener osteopath? Osteopathy at CARESPACE is a form of manual therapy that takes a whole-body approach to health. Our Osteopathic Manual Practitioners view the body as an interconnected system, understanding that a problem in one area can have far-reaching effects elsewhere. For an athlete who trains at The Hydrocut or a professional with persistent back pain, this approach can be transformative. Rather than just focusing on the site of pain, our practitioners use gentle, hands-on techniques to assess and treat the entire musculoskeletal system. They work to improve mobility, relieve restrictions in tissues, and enhance the body’s natural ability to heal itself. This can be particularly effective for complex or chronic issues. As part of your coordinated care team, an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner can provide a unique perspective, working with your physiotherapist and kinesiologist to ensure your entire body is functioning optimally.
Looking for Kitchener personal training? Personal Training at CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman is about intelligent, personalized programming designed to help you achieve your specific goals. For the active individual preparing for their next ride at The Hydrocut, our trainers can develop sport-specific conditioning programs to build endurance and power. For the retail professional at the Boardwalk, we focus on building functional strength and stability to counteract the effects of prolonged standing, reducing fatigue and preventing pain. For families in Westvale and Forest Heights, we design programs that fit into a busy schedule, helping you build strength, improve cardiovascular health, and increase your energy levels. Our Certified Personal Trainers and Registered Kinesiologists work as part of your coordinated care team, collaborating with physiotherapists to ensure a safe and effective transition from rehabilitation back to peak fitness.
Looking for Kitchener physiotherapy? Looking for a physiotherapist in West Kitchener? At CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman, physiotherapy is at the forefront of injury recovery and performance for the active families and athletes who define this community. Our registered physiotherapists are experts in treating a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries sustained at The Hydrocut mountain bike trails to the aches and pains that come from a busy day of shopping at The Boardwalk. We provide evidence-based, one-on-one rehabilitation to get you back to your activities safely and at peak performance. For the many young athletes from schools like Resurrection Catholic Secondary School or Westvale Public School, we offer specialized care for sports-related injuries, helping them return to the game with confidence. Our physiotherapists don’t just treat the injury; they work with you to identify the root cause, providing corrective exercises and education to prevent recurrence. As part of our coordinated care team, they collaborate with kinesiologists to build strength programs and with massage therapists to accelerate tissue healing, ensuring a comprehensive recovery.
Your Convenient West-End Health Hub
We’ve designed CARESPACE to be the most convenient health destination for the west-end community. Our location at 851 Fischer-Hallman Road, at the major intersection with University Avenue, means you can easily fit your appointments into your schedule. We are situated directly on the main corridor that connects to The Boardwalk, making it effortless to “trip stack”—combine your appointment with a shopping trip or errands. We offer plenty of free on-site parking, a major benefit for busy families and professionals. CARESPACE is also incredibly accessible for those using public transit, with major bus routes stopping right at our intersection. Our goal is to remove every barrier, making it as easy as possible for you to prioritize your health and wellness.
Please call us at (226) 796-5754 or book online today.
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Meet Your West-End Practitioner Team
At the heart of CARESPACE is an incredible team of dedicated and caring practitioners. Our multidisciplinary team is driven by a shared mission: to help you develop and achieve your goals. Our team includes licensed professionals across our three core services—Manual Therapy, Mental Health, and Lifestyle Optimization—all working together for you.
The CARESPACE collaborative culture is our greatest strength. When you become a client, you get the collective expertise of our entire team. Our practitioners understand the unique needs of the west-end community, from the retail professional to the young family. To help you find the right fit, our website has detailed profiles for everyone on our team. You can easily sort our practitioners by their discipline or by the languages they speak, ensuring you connect with a provider who truly understands you.
Services
Languages

Naturopathic Doctor
Kitchener – Fischer-Hallman

Physiotherapist, Assistant Director
Kitchener – Fischer-Hallman

Physiotherapist
Kitchener – Fischer-Hallman

Psychotherapist
Kitchener – Fischer-Hallman

Chiropractor, Clinic Director
Kitchener – Fischer-Hallman
Getting to CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman
Finding our clinic is simple. We are located at 851 Fischer-Hallman Road, Unit 201, at the nexus of Kitchener-Waterloo’s west-end.
Driving By Car
CARESPACE is easily accessible from all directions, with plenty of free on-site parking available.
From The Boardwalk: Head south on Ira Needles Boulevard and turn left onto University Avenue West. Continue to the intersection at Fischer-Hallman Road. Our clinic will be on your right.
From Westvale: Our clinic is just a short drive away, located at one of the main intersections bordering your neighbourhood, Fischer-Hallman and University.
From Highway 7/8: Take the Fischer-Hallman Road exit and head north. Continue past Highland Road West. Our clinic will be on your left just before you cross University Avenue in the Glasgow Heights Plaza.
With Public Transit (GRT)
CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman is accessible by Grand River Transit. The nearest stop, Fischer-Hallman / Victoria, is served by Route 12 (Westmount), Route 201 (Fischer-Hallman iXpress), and Route 77 (Wilhelm), providing convenient access from across Kitchener.
On Foot or By Bike
Our location is ideal for those living in the surrounding neighbourhoods.
From Westvale or Highland West: We are your neighbourhood health hub. Our clinic is a safe and easy walk or bike ride away.
From The Hydrocut: We are a short bike ride from the Glasgow parking lot entrance to the trails, making us a convenient stop for post-ride treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions About CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman
CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman is at 851 Fischer-Hallman Road in the Glasgow Heights plaza with the Food Basics located at the intersection of Fischer-Hallman Road and University Avenue West in the Glasgow Heights Plaza. We’re a short drive from Ira Needles Boulevard and close to The Boardwalk shopping district.
At our Fischer-Hallman clinic, we offer chiropractic care, physiotherapy, massage, counselling, naturopathic medicine, and personal training. Whether you’re dealing with sports injuries, chronic pain, or mental health challenges, our team provides care for your whole well-being.
Yes, free parking is available on-site for clients visiting our Fischer-Hallman location. The clinic is easy to access whether you’re coming from Zehrs Beechwood, Costco Waterloo, or one of our nearby neighbourhoods.
Booking is simple. Use our online booking button at the top of this page or call our Fischer-Hallman clinic at (226) 796-5754. Same-day and next-day appointments may be available for many services.
That’s an excellent question, and it highlights our strategic approach to serving the community. CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman (this clinic) is your West-End Retail & Residential Nexus. We are strategically located to serve the client whose life revolves around The Boardwalk, the major arterial roads of Ira Needles Boulevard and Fischer-Hallman, and the residential communities of Westvale, Highland West, and Forest Heights. Our other Kitchener clinics serve different hubs. If your life is centered around the west-end, then CARESPACE Fischer-Hallman is the perfect choice for you.
Absolutely. We are perfectly positioned to help with injuries sustained at The Hydrocut mountain bike trails. Our physiotherapists and chiropractors have extensive experience with sports injuries, including the common shoulder, wrist, and knee injuries associated with mountain biking. We can provide an acute injury assessment to diagnose the issue and create a coordinated plan for recovery. This could involve physiotherapy for manual therapy and rehabilitation, massage therapy to address muscle damage, and kinesiology to guide you through a safe return-to-sport exercise program. Our goal is to get you back on the trails at The Hydrocut safely and with confidence.
This is a very common concern for the many retail professionals working at The Boardwalk, and our team is perfectly equipped to help. A combination of our services would be ideal. Our physiotherapists can assess your biomechanics and provide solutions for foot pain, such as exercises or recommendations for supportive footwear. Our chiropractors can address the low back pain that often results from prolonged standing by ensuring your spine is properly aligned. Finally, regular appointments with one of our Registered Massage Therapists can provide significant relief for tired, sore muscles in your legs and back. We can build a coordinated plan to help you feel better both during and after your shifts.
Our clinic is incredibly convenient for anyone living in Westvale, Highland West, or the surrounding neighbourhoods. We are located right at the major intersection of Fischer-Hallman and University, making us a true neighbourhood health hub. Many of our clients from your neighbourhood find it easy to stop in for an appointment on their way to or from work, while running errands at The Boardwalk, or after dropping kids off at schools like Westvale Public School or Resurrection Catholic Secondary School. Being so close means you can get the care you and your family need without a long commute, making it simple to fit into your busy schedule.
Most of the services we offer, such as Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Massage Therapy, and Counselling, are typically covered by extended health insurance plans. While we do not offer direct billing, we make the reimbursement process simple. After your appointment, we will provide you with a detailed receipt that has all the necessary information for you to easily submit a claim to your insurance provider online. We always recommend that you check with your specific provider to confirm the details of your coverage.
No, you do not need a doctor’s referral to book an appointment with any of our practitioners. We are a direct-access clinic, meaning you can book with any of our services at your convenience. Our practitioners are primary healthcare providers for their respective disciplines and are fully qualified to perform initial assessments and develop a treatment plan to help you achieve your health goals.