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, and Cambridge 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.
Dr. Katarina Klassen, BSc, DC and the acupuncture team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic care for clients across the west end — Westvale, Highland West, Forest Heights, and the neighbourhoods around The Boardwalk. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking, and a short ride from the Glasgow trailhead at The Hydrocut. Same-day and next-day appointments are often available.
Learn how CARESPACE acupuncture in Kitchener approaches the concerns we help with, and what your first visit looks like.
Looking for a chiropractor in Westvale, Highland West, or Forest Heights? Dr. Shannon Webster, BA (Hons), DC and the chiropractic team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic are in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking and quick access from Ira Needles Boulevard. Whether you’re easing desk-related strain or recovering from time on your feet at The Boardwalk, our team is right here for you.
See how our Kitchener chiropractor team treats these conditions, and what to expect at your first appointment.
Madeleine Satov, BAS (Hons), MACP, RP and the counselling team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic support families and professionals across the west end, from Westvale and Beechwood through Highland West and Forest Heights. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking and GRT routes 12, 201, and 77 stopping nearby. Sessions are offered in-person and virtually, with appointments typically available.
Explore the counselling in Kitchener support we offer and how to get started.
Narges Nafissi, BSc (Hons), CPT, RKin and the kinesiology team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic work with active residents and families across the west end, from Westvale and Forest Heights to the neighbourhoods around The Boardwalk. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking. Our kinesiologists guide the active-rehab phase, rebuilding strength and activity-specific skills after an injury. Same-day appointments are typically available.
Read more about kinesiology in Kitchener and how a personalized program comes together.
The massage therapy team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic work with active individuals and families across the west end — Forest Heights, Highland West, Westvale, and beyond. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking, and a regular stop for riders recovering after The Hydrocut or anyone easing the strain of a long day.
See how CARESPACE massage therapy in Kitchener fits into your care, and what to expect at your first visit.
Looking for a CMPC in Westvale, Highland West, or Forest Heights? The mental performance team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic are in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking. Whether you’re a student-athlete or an adult competitor working on focus, confidence, and composure under pressure, our team is right here for you.
Discover how our mental performance consulting in Kitchener team works with you and what your first session looks like.
Dr. Maya McCready, BSc, ND and the naturopathic team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic work with busy parents and professionals across the west end, from Westvale and Highland West to the neighbourhoods around The Boardwalk. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking and easy access from Ira Needles Boulevard. Same-day appointments are typically available.
Learn how our naturopath in Kitchener team approaches the concerns we help with, and how your first visit works.
Ellen Layton, US- DNP, APRN, FNP-BC. Ontario- DNP, NP-PHC and the nurse practitioner service at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic provide timely primary care for families and professionals across the west end — Westvale, Highland West, and the neighbourhoods around The Boardwalk. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking — a convenient option for acute issues, prescription renewals, and health counselling without long walk-in waits. Same-day and next-day appointments may be available.
Read more about our nurse practitioner in Kitchener services and what to expect at your first visit.
Ryan Koop, BASc, MAN, RD and the dietitian team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic work with active families and individuals across the west end, from Highland West and Forest Heights to the Westvale area. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics — handy for fitting nutrition counselling around the weekly shop — with free on-site parking. Same-day appointments are typically available.
Explore how our Kitchener dietitians approach the goals we help with, and what your first visit involves.
David Machmueller, BSc, MSc, CSCS, DOMP and the osteopathy team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic care for clients across the west end — Westvale, Highland West, Forest Heights, and the neighbourhoods around The Boardwalk. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking and easy access from Ira Needles Boulevard. Osteopathy’s whole-body approach is especially effective for complex or persistent issues. Same-day appointments are typically available.
Read more about osteopathy in Kitchener and how it supports a coordinated care plan.
Looking for a personal trainer in Westvale, Forest Heights, or Highland West? Sarah Abdelgalil, BScKin, CSEP-CPT and the personal training team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic are in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking and a short ride from The Hydrocut. Whether you’re conditioning for the trails or building everyday strength, our team is right here for you.
Discover how our personal trainers in Kitchener build your program and what your first session looks like.
Chathu Thelambugedara, BSc, MSc, PT and the physiotherapy team at our Fischer-Hallman Kitchener clinic support active families and athletes across the west end, from sports injuries on the trails at The Hydrocut to the aches of a long day at The Boardwalk. We’re in the Glasgow Heights plaza at Fischer-Hallman and University, beside Food Basics, with free on-site parking and a short ride from the Glasgow trailhead. Care is one-on-one and focused on the root cause, not just the symptom. Same-day appointments are typically available.
See how our physiotherapy in Kitchener team treats these conditions, and what to expect when you start.
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.
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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.