– by Karen Morgan – “My Mum, Dad and Mother-in-law all passed away in the good hands of the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Nursing staff and for that I will always be grateful. I feel that this may have been my way of saying thanks.” With those words, Mike Scholefield completed 14 years of spearheading “Victoria’s […]
Those Magnificent Men & their Flying Machines
– by Shauna Dorko, Owner, Sidney SeniorCare – Fall can cause anxiety for seniors with poor weather causing transportation challenges, higher hydro bills and potential SAD due to time spent indoors. The issue of quality housing becomes even more acute at this time of year. As stated previously, housing is without a doubt the most pressing
In Pursuit of the Golden Years: ‘Home Sweet Home’ Truth or Fiction for Seniors?
– by Joanne Lomax – Take another look at the groups of cyclists riding the roads and trails throughout the south end of the Island. The bright cycling jerseys may belong to grandmothers and ‘grand others’ training for an annual cycling fundraiser to support African grandmothers who are dedicated to conquering the devastating effects of
That Cyclist in Spandex May be Someone’s Grandmother
– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is part of a rotating series of articles on members of Sidney Meet Up Women’s Networking Group, featuring women in business on the Saanich Peninsula. A 1988 New York Times article, The Experience of Touch: Research Points to a Critical Role (D. Goleman), discusses an influential psychological study:
Touching > Healing > Thriving: Touch of Wellness Massage Therapy
– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the fifth in a six-part series of profiles on some great local businesses that are working to keep us all in good health. The inspirational ‘TEAM’ acronym, “Together Everyone Achieves More”, underscores the work of the health care professionals at Reach Health Clinic in Sidney. They believe
Reach Health: Integrated Collaborative Health Care
