Are you showing up for your city?
When is the last time you went to an event to support your community? I racked my brain, combed through it back and forth for memories of civic events attended, and, I have to say… it was pretty ...
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Proactive health care helps keep Chetwynd mill workers healthy
The Canadian Men’s Health Foundation estimates that a staggering 72% of Canadian men live unhealthy lifestyles. As well, most forest industry workers are male; for example, Canfor’s BC operations ...
Adulting 101: Walking safely in winter
Sometimes it’s good to get a refresher on how to “adult” and do the basics – such as walking safely! For those of you not familiar with the term adulting, the Oxford dictionary says it’s “...
Making friends with food for your health
(Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Northern Health’s Healthier You – Winter 2018 edition on Healthy Relationships. Read the full issue here.) When we think about healthy relations...
Terrace Health Unit: Better patient care through integrated practice even extends to how medical supplies are organized
Patient care is a priority, and little things matter. Kristen Gogag, a Primary Care Assistant at the Terrace Health Unit, and her colleague Hayley Lessard, Health Unit Aide, recently reorganized the s...
Connecting a community one meal at a time
Sometimes the smallest act can have the biggest impact. For Meals on Wheels volunteers in Terrace, that small act is delivering meals to seniors in the community. However, the benefits of the progra...