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Wellness Within: Hiking safely this summer

This column is done by Journey to Wellness with Deborah Peddle-Hann. It comes as no surprise that outdoor activities have picked up significantly in the last year and many of us have been out exploring...

OP-ED: Minister Thompson issues statement on patient’s death

From a release sent to media: CUMBERLAND COUNTY: The following is a statement from Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson. "I would like to express my deepest condolences to the family of the patient who died...

COLUMN: Child support

This column is submitted by Fall River Law Child support is an issue where we deal with a lot of misconceptions.  There are lots of people who see child support as a sword in the...

ADVERTORIAL; New Fall River Choice Health Centre massage therapist doing what she loves

FALL RIVER: Hannah Poole’s journey to be a massage therapist took a winding road that involved her being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and Reiki. Poole, who just started less than a month ago as...

COLUMN: People who experience mental illness do not need our help to die —...

The following piece is from QUOI Media Group and used with permission It is written by Moira Wilson who is the President of Inclusion Canada and the parent of an adult son with a disability. By...

COLUMN: Making strides in healthcare

This column is one submitted to media by Premier Tim Houston's office. August 30 marks two years since I was sworn in as Premier of this province, the greatest place in the world. It is...

COLUMN: Mental health resilience and the COVID19 crisis

By: Marybeth Fleming I am an Occupational Therapist with over 25 years experience. As a private occupational therapist, I am not involved in the direct patient care initiative to deal with the corona virus. As...

OP-ED: Panel of Nova Scotians provides 25 recommendations to improve health care in N.S.

By Ruth Lavergne and Tara Kiran We all have family, friends, colleagues and neighbours who have been waiting to find a family doctor or nurse practitioner and struggling to access the health care they need...

OPINION: Inquiry and nothing but for victims families, responding officers

The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history deserves an inquiry. It is as simple as that. Pretty common sense right? Well, it seems the federal and provincial governments disagree. What the provincial and federal governments...

COLUMN: Wellness Within: Setting Up a Home Workout Space

This column is written by Deborah Peddle-Hann from Journey 2 Wellness We know we need to ‘stay the blazes home’, and with the second wave starting, we are doing our best to keep ourselves, our...
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