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March 12, 2025 in ICBC Rehab

ICBC Early Access to Treatment: What You Need to Know

If you’ve been in a car accident in British Columbia, getting timely treatment is essential for your recovery. Under ICBC’s Early Access to Treatment program, you can receive ICBC-covered physiotherapy, chiropractic care, registered massage therapy (RMT), active rehab, acupuncture, and counseling immediately—without waiting for approval.

At Movement Room in Vancouver, we specialize in ICBC car accident recovery, helping patients heal from whiplash, back pain, concussions, and other soft tissue injuries. If you’ve been injured, don’t delay treatment—early intervention is key to avoiding chronic pain and long-term complications.

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What Is ICBC’s Early Access to Treatment?

ICBC’s Early Access to Treatment allows car accident victims to begin treatment right away, with no upfront costs. Whether or not you were at fault, you are automatically approved for:

25 physiotherapy sessions

25 chiropractic treatments

12 registered massage therapy (RMT) sessions

12 kinesiology/active rehabilitation sessions

These sessions must be used within 12 weeks of your accident. If you require treatment beyond this period, additional sessions can be requested with medical approval.

 

Why Start ICBC Treatment Immediately?

Seeking ICBC-approved treatment as soon as possible can significantly impact your recovery. Early treatment helps:

Reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness

Restore mobility and flexibility

Improve posture and strength

Prevent chronic pain and long-term disability

Address emotional trauma and mental health concerns

At Movement Room in Vancouver, our team develops personalized treatment plans using a combination of:

  • Physiotherapy to improve movement and strength
  • Chiropractic care to restore spinal alignment
  • Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) to relieve muscle tension
  • Active rehab (kinesiology) to support recovery through exercise

 

Common ICBC Car Accident Injuries We Treat

After a motor vehicle accident (MVA), you may experience symptoms immediately or days later. Common ICBC-covered injuries include:

🔹 Whiplash – Neck pain, stiffness, and headaches

🔹 Soft tissue injuries – Muscle strains and ligament sprains

🔹 Lower back pain – Common after rear-end collisions

🔹 Concussions – Dizziness, headaches, and cognitive issues

🔹 Emotional trauma – Anxiety, PTSD, and sleep disturbances

🔹 Shoulder & knee injuries – Impact-related joint pain

Ignoring these symptoms can lead to chronic pain and long-term mobility issues, making early treatment essential.

 

How to Book Your ICBC Treatment Appointment

Starting ICBC-covered treatment is easy:

1️⃣ Obtain your ICBC claim number – Provided after reporting your accident

2️⃣ Call or book online at Movement Room – No doctor’s referral needed

3️⃣ Begin your recovery – Our team handles ICBC direct billing for you

 

Book Your ICBC-Covered Treatment in Vancouver Today!

If you’ve been in a car accident in Vancouver, don’t wait to start treatment. The sooner you begin ICBC-approved physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, or active rehab the faster you’ll recover.

📞 Call Movement Room now or Book Online to start your ICBC-covered car accident rehab today!

 




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