In Celebration of Pink Shirt Day! Please check out To This Day Project - Shane Koyczan After being posted on YouTube on Feb. 19, "To This Day", an animated spoken-word poem by Canadian poet Shane Koyczan, has spread like wildfire. It has been viewed more than 4.3 million times (and counting). The soul-expanding video tells … Continue reading In Celebration of Pink Shirt Day! Please check out To This Day Project – Shane Koyczan
Author: Bettina Falloon
Wholehearted Parenting Manifesto – Happy Family Day!
9 Handy Hints for Managing Conflict
Every day each of us faces some form of conflict in our personal, professional, economic, or social environments. Here are some useful tips to enhance your skill set in managing conflict. 9 Handy Hints for Managing Conflict Conflict and negotiation are some of the most frequent, yet challenging aspects of social interaction. They tap … Continue reading 9 Handy Hints for Managing Conflict
Wellness Gathering – New Date: November 7th
Halloween Fireworks
HALLOWEEN FIREWORKS - October 31st - 8:30pm Signal Hill Elementary School field For your safety, please stay behind fenced off area and respect all safety measures. Fireworks sponsored by the Village of Pemberton, Pemberton Fire Rescue, SLRD Area C, Pemberton Valley Supermarket. Happy Halloween!
Wellness Gathering Postponed
Unfortunately, the Winds of Change Committee has had to postpone the Wellness Gathering scheduled for Thursday, October 25, 2012. All scheduled events for the Wellness Gathering have been postponed until further notice. The Committee will be meeting in the next week to determine the next step. Please check back for more details.
Be Prepared for any Emergency or Disaster!
On October 18, 2012 at 10:18 AM, thousands of British Columbians participated in “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” in The Great British Columbia ShakeOut, the largest earthquake drill in BC history! All British Columbians were encouraged to participate in the drill.British Columbia is located in a seismically active region where a few thousand earthquakes occur … Continue reading Be Prepared for any Emergency or Disaster!
Engage = Increased Social Support Networks = Postive Health
Vancouver Coastal Health recently released their Health Watch Newsletter (September 2012) which had an interesting article regarding the importance of social support networks. Have a Read: VCH-Health Watch-09SEP2012 Let's get connected and engaged for healthy families, friends, neighbours, and communities!
Pemberton Flu Clinics 2012
Vancouver Coastal Health: Pemberton Flu Clinics 2012 • Thursday, October 25 9:30 am – 12:00 pm at Lions Villa Seniors Centre – 7420 Flint Street • Friday, November 2 11:00 am – 1:30 pm at Pemberton Health Unit Drop In ‐ 1403 Portage Road • Tuesday, November 6 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm By Appointment … Continue reading Pemberton Flu Clinics 2012
Pemberton Goes to World Outrigger Sprint Championships!
Not only does Pemberton have an amazing, championship winning dragon boat program, offered through the Pemberton Canoe Association, they can now add outrigger racing to the mix. At the recent 2012 Canadian National Outrigger Team time trials held in Burnaby, 18 youth and 9 adults from Pemberton qualified and were selected to compete on Canada’s … Continue reading Pemberton Goes to World Outrigger Sprint Championships!