Dr. Alexis Genge is a graduate from CMCC (the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College). She is from Wabush, NL. She completed a cellular and molecular biology degree with a minor in psychology at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. From there she proceeded to Chiropractic college.

Dr. Alexis Genge has a special interest in chronic pain, having attended extended training in the diagnosis and management of such conditions. She has pursued further instruction in the use of instrument assisted soft tissue modalities. She is also enthusiastic about collaborative healthcare and an interdisciplinary approach to care. She is excited to be back in her home province serving the community.

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In 2008, Dr. Abbott completed a Bachelor of Kinesiology from MUN. Before deciding on becoming a chiropractor, he shadowed different healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, physiotherapists and massage therapists.

Dr. Abbott realized that none of those were for him, so he decided to enroll in chiropractic college. He attended Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, graduating in 2013. While there, he was amazed by the incredible results he witnessed when attending observations in clinic. Dr. Abbott uses many different techniques including soft tissue, myofascial release, spinal mobilization, manipulation, and rehabilitation as well as lifestyle and patient education. He holds additional certification in Graston and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Rehab techniques at Active Health Chiropractic. Dr. Abbott has extensive experience working with chronic pain, motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries. He enjoys caring for patients of all ages, and aims to decrease pain and promote wellness for a better quality of life.

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Ashwini earned her Physiotherapy degree with distinction from Gujarat University, India, in 2019. She was awarded a fully funded research opportunity at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where she specialized in Biomechanics and Ergonomics. Ashwini is also a Certified Kinesiologist with extensive experience in Clinic Based Occupational Rehabilitation, helping individuals recover from workplace injuries and motor vehicle accidents, regain strength, facilitate their return to work, and promote injury prevention.

Driven by the motto, “Movement is Medicine,” Ashwini’s approach combines evidence-based science with a deep understanding of manual therapy and active rehabilitation. She recognizes that every individual is unique and tailors personalized treatment plans, especially for those facing chronic pain and mental health challenges.

With experience treating a diverse range of individuals—from athletes recovering from sports injuries to aging adults seeking to maintain their mobility—Ashwini is passionate about guiding people to discover their resilience and reclaim the activities they love.

Outside of the clinic, Ashwini enjoys dancing, practicing yoga, and exploring the natural beauty of Newfoundland through hiking. She finds joy in the strong sense of community Newfoundland offers, which welcomed her with open arms. Ashwini’s dedication to holistic well-being makes her a compassionate and skilled advocate for those seeking personalized care and rehabilitation.

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Fallon has been practicing massage therapy since 2007, after completing a 2200 hour program at the College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in Bedford, NS. She is currently registered with the CMTNL and NLMTA, and is delighted to be practicing full time at Active Health Chiropractic. Fallon enjoys working with patients of all ages and those facing a variety of health issues, including sports injuries.

In her spare time, Fallon enjoys outdoor activities and driving quads. She also works on repairing them herself, which she finds to be an excellent stress reliever. Learn more about Fallon when you visit us for your first visit.

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Dr. Slaney studied kinesiology during her undergraduate years at Memorial University of Newfoundland. After a time working in the field, she met a chiropractor who was looking to add a kinesiologist to her clinic. It took just a few more months before she realized that her true calling was to become a chiropractor. Dr. Slaney attended Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. She earned the qualification of Doctor of Chiropractic. While there, she worked in the student clinic. This experience allowed her to understand the importance of touch in helping people feel better. She is a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Chiropractic Association (NLCA) and the Canadian Chiropractic Association. After having served as the NLCA Secretary for three years, she became President of the Association and is currently serving as Past President. To expand her knowledge in chiropractic, Dr. Slaney has achieved the following: Graston Technique provider, has taken courses in Active Release Techniques® since 2009, certified in spinal stenosis, and has training in independent medical examinations from the Canadian Society of Medical Evaluators.

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