Since graduating from physiotherapy at the University of Manitoba in 1979, Don has worked in a variety of settings. Don has treated patients of all ages in the hospital as well as in the community.
His special interests lie in helping people with long-term pain management, balance problems, and injuries involving the muscles, bones, and joints. Don has extensive post-graduate training in the management of injuries and diseases. He has a special interest in how the body and mind process pain and how it can be treated. He has dedicated his career to using this knowledge to help people heal as fast as possible.
Other pursuits include spending time with his wife at their property on the west side of Lake Manitoba. Don also continues to cycle recreationally after many years of competition. He loves to sail and can be found on Lake Winnipeg as part of a race sailing team.
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