Mikaila's Story - Gear Up for Winter
Gear up for winter! Mikaila was only 13 years old when a family ski trip to Nelson, BC took a turn for the worse. She recalled the weather conditions at the mountain being very windy and icy that day...
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It’s a no brainer!
Did you know that head and spinal cord injuries are increasing? When I was a teenager I used to think that wearing a helmet was pretty much the dorkiest thing that I could possibly be seen in; was ...
TeleHealth: Bringing kidney care to remote communities
The vision of the Kidney Care Team Within Northern Health's vast geographical area, residents in rural and remote communities have limited access to specialist care. The vision of the Kidney Care T...
National Non Smoking Week: Plan to make 2016 your smoke free year
Today is the start of National Non Smoking Week! Many tobacco users use this opportunity to quit smoking. It often takes a few tries to successfully quit smoking. The more you are prepared, the more ...
Gear up for winter
Commit to wearing a helmet Have you set any goals for the New Year yet? How about starting the year off with making a commitment to wearing a helmet while engaging in your favourite winter sports a...
Promoting mental wellness: Ten tips!
Increasing awareness about how to promote mental health I grew up in a household with parents who faced mental health issues at many points in their lives. To the outside world, they tried very har...