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by Stephanie Staples | photo by Janis Jean Photography -  If you think a senior citizen is a person over a certain age, I invite you to spend some time with Director Emeritus of the Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy, Lucille Proulx. I was lucky enough to help her celebrate her 90th birthday at [...]

by Heidi Hackman & Colleen McNamee, District Career Coordinators, SD 63 | photo by Amanda Cribdon Photography -  It is no surprise that Tristan Koster is entering Level 2 of his technical training as an Auto Service Technician before he turns 20. It is also no surprise that his mother Cindy remembered that "Tristan had

by Dr. Marita Schauch, ND, Tall Tree Integrated Health Centre -  Millions of Canadians have high blood pressure and will have no idea they have it until a cardiovascular episode actually happens. Consequences of elevated blood pressure can include stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure, atherosclerosis (hardening of arteries) and eye and kidney damage. There

by Sherrin Griffin VP, Operations, Sidney SeniorCare -  As the body ages, mobility can become a challenge for many of us due to decades of wear and tear on joints, osteoarthritis, loss of balance and/or muscle strength and other possible conditions. Compromised mobility can affect us not only physically, but mentally and emotionally as well.

by Jo Barnes | photo by Amanda Cribdon Photography -  Music can transport us to a moment in time. For one local jazz enthusiast, music not only transports him to the past, but through technology, he is giving others the chance to join him in that journey. For a number of months now, Saanich resident