Name and Title(s):
Martina Feldmann
Registered Physical Therapist
Where do you work?
Prince George
Community of Prince George, Primary Care
What is the most rewarding part of your job?
One of the most rewarding parts of my job is being able to work with a team of health professionals to provide comprehensive and holistic care to our clients. We have the privilege to connect with a diverse set of clients with a range of rehabilitation needs. Our profession is multifaceted, and I can engage with my clients in different ways. I have time to listen and support my clients.
Why does physiotherapy matter?
As a physiotherapist, we can provide a meaningful impact in a client’s daily life. We are advocates, facilitators, promoters, and educators for clients to support independence, safety, growth and health.
What drew you to physical therapy?
I have always been an active individual. I have always wanted to create an impact in my small community. Physiotherapy created an outlet for me to support my community by not just being a physiotherapist but an educator and advocate for change.
What is one thing we might be surprised to learn about you?
I was a member of the Canadian National Team for mountain biking along with being a Junior national and Pan-American champion. Sports allowed me to travel the world.