Max Vaclav

Born and raised in Thunder Bay, Max completed both an Honours Bachelor and Graduate Diploma program in Lakehead University’s Kinesiology stream. While at Lakehead, he worked for the University’s Biology department and the Northern Ontario​ School of Medicine in assisting with their Anatomy programs where he helped students understand the human body and capacity for movement in detail. Max has been a Registered Kinesiologist and certified personal trainer for the past 6 years. He has continually worked in the health and performance industry and has strived to provide an open, welcoming and science-based approach to helping individuals of all backgrounds and ability levels. Max has experience with a variety of clientele ranging from athletes and neurological conditions to individuals with chronic pain or those simply looking to improve their general level of fitness. Max’s passion for helping others move well and get active stems from a history physical activity and involvement in sport. In addition to playing competitive soccer growing up, Max has been avidly golfing for the past 10 years. His love for the game of golf drove him to further explore the impact of health and fitness on golf performance and led to his certification with the Titleist Performance Institute so that he could help the golf population get more out of their game and body. Max also has experience as part of interdisciplinary units in the past and has seen first-hand the benefit that this approach has on rehabilitation and patient outcomes. He is excited to be joining the Foundation Rehab team and is looking forward to serving the Campbell River community!