The thing I love most about the Wellness Almanac is the posts from our guest contributors and columnists. There is so much expertise and passion in this community - I love tapping into that, and gaining perspective about different issues, grounded in the wisdom of place. If you've been busy managing a jam-packed end-of-year festive … Continue reading November Round-Up
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2013Winds of Change Recognition Award Winners
The Recognition Awards were born out of a desire to recognize the individuals and organizations that work tirelessly – and often behind the scenes – making our communities stronger, healthier, and more resilient. This is our 4th year doing this and each year we are amazed by the commitment, passion, and contribution of so … Continue reading 2013Winds of Change Recognition Award Winners
Event: 4th annual Wellness Gathering, November 2
Last day to nominate a Wellness Champion!
Today is the last day to nominate a Wellness Champion for a Winds of Change Recognition Award... The award is to recognize people or organizations who contribute to our communities in ways that promote healthy lifestyle options, model healthy, supportive relationships, or build bridges between our cultures and communities. It is not a technical criteria … Continue reading Last day to nominate a Wellness Champion!
NEW DATE! Speaker Series: Dr Art Hister, October 23
Please note that due to losses in the community, the first Speaker Series event has been rescheduled from tonight to October 23. Join us at the Ullus Community Centre at Mt Currie for a free talk from Dr Art Hister: Yes You Can: Easy Steps to Living a Happier, Healthier, Longer Life. Celebrity medic, Dr … Continue reading NEW DATE! Speaker Series: Dr Art Hister, October 23
Nominate a Wellness Champion
If you know someone who Brings people and communities together in spirit of collaboration and cooperation, Empowers individuals and communities to make healthy lifestyle choices, Strengthens individual or community resilience through the provision of health or community services, and Exemplifies community caring and responsibility or who actively is working towards: Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Choices Increasing … Continue reading Nominate a Wellness Champion
Gallery: Waves of Healing
The Winds of Change calls out to our communities to learn more about Residential Schools and to speak openly about the healing path we need to walk on together, because, as Chief Lucinda Phillips says, “No one in our community is exempt from the impact of Residential School because of the intergenerational effects of the … Continue reading Gallery: Waves of Healing
July on The Wellness Almanac
Slow Food Cycle Sunday is just 17 days away, and with summer shuttling by at a blazing pace, we thought it might be topical to spend some time during August contemplating the Art of Slowing Down. To kick us off, we start with little retrospective - a reminder of how full July was, by taking … Continue reading July on The Wellness Almanac
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