ICBC &
WorkSafeBC

ICBC

Comprehensive care for your motor vehicle accident recovery in Vancouver.

Kinematics Sports Medicine and Rehab is a multidisciplinary clinic conveniently located in downtown. We offer all ICBC-approved treatments under one roof, including physiotherapy, chiropractic, registered massage therapy, acupuncture, kinesiology, and clinical counselling—making your recovery seamless and stress-free. 

For the first 12 weeks after you’ve been injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA), ICBC automatically approves complimentary services: 

ICBC COVERAGE

25 Sessions

Initial Assessment

Follow up Treatment 

COVERAGE

100%

100%

25 Sessions

COVERAGE

Initial Assessment
100%

Follow Up Treatment
100%

25 Sessions

COVERAGE

Initial Assessment
100%

Follow Up Treatment
100%

25 Sessions

Initial Assessment

Follow up Treatment 

COVERAGE

100%

100%

12 Sessions

Initial Assessment

Follow up Treatment 

COVERAGE

100%

100%

12 Sessions

COVERAGE

Initial Assessment
100%

Follow Up Treatment
100%

12 Sessions

Initial Assessment

Follow up Treatment 

COVERAGE

Small co-pay 

Small co-pay 

12 Sessions

COVERAGE

Initial Assessment
Small co-pay 

Follow Up Treatment
Small co-pay 

12 Sessions

Initial Assessment

Follow up Treatment 

COVERAGE

100%

100%

12 Sessions

COVERAGE

Initial Assessment
100%

Follow Up Treatment
100%

12 Sessions

Initial Assessment

Follow up Treatment 

COVERAGE

100%

100%

12 Sessions

COVERAGE

Initial Assessment
100%

Follow Up Treatment
100%

FAQ

Your healthcare provider will submit a treatment plan to ICBC, along with medical justification, if you require additional treatments. 

No referral is needed for pre-approved treatments. However, you require a doctor’s note if your claim has ended and you have not received treatment in the last 12 weeks. 

Yes, as long as its not the same treatment type (e.g. 2 registered massage therapy in one day) and it is recommended by your clinical therapist, we can accommodate back to back or multiple treatments on one day. 

WorkSafeBC

Injured at work? 

Trusted Physiotherapy for WorkSafeBC Claimants. We offer complimentary INITIAL WORKSAFE BC PHYSIOTHERAPY for individuals who have a valid WorkSafe claim number. 

 

Supporting you Every Step of the Way 

At Kinematics Sports Medicine and Rehab, we specialize in helping injured workers recover safely and confidently. From your first assessment to your return-to-work plan, our team provides evidence-based physiotherapy tailored to your specific needs and job demands. We focus on reducing pain, restoring function, and preventing re-injury through personalized care. As a WorkSafeBC-approved provider, we offer direct billing and coordinate closely with your case manager and physician to support a smooth and efficient recovery journey. 

New to WorkSafeBC Claims?

  1. Report your injury to your employer and WorksafeBC to obtain a worksafe claim number.
     
  2. Visit your doctor and request a referral for physiotherapy.
     
  3. Contact us at 604 423 9550 with your claim number and date of injury.
     
  4. We’ll handle the rest including direct billing. 

FAQ

No. Once your claim is accepted by WorkSafeBC, your physiotherapy treatment is fully covered. We bill WorkSafeBC directly, so there are no out-of-pocket fees for approved treatments. 

If your claim is still pending, you can choose to begin treatment and pay privately. If the claim is later approved, WorkSafeBC may reimburse you. We can help you navigate this process. 

You have 60 days from your date of injury to have your initial physiotherapy assessment in order to get additional treatment approved by WorkSafeBC. 

Treatment duration depends on your condition and recovery progress. Initially, WorkSafeBC typically approves 6 weeks of physiotherapy. Extensions can be requested based on reassessment and ongoing need. 

Yes. Many patients begin a gradual return to work while continuing treatment. Your physiotherapist will coordinate with your case manager to ensure a safe and effective return-to-work plan.