Pickleball – Fall 2018 Session

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • Sturgeon Heights Community Centre
    September 5, 2018 - December 31, 2018
    8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Westwood Community Church
    September 4, 2018 - December 31, 2018
    10:15 am - 12:15 pm

Pickleball was created with one thing in mind: FUN! It was designed to be easy to learn and play whether you’re five, eighty-five or somewhere in between. Pickleball is traditionally played on a badminton-sized court with special Pickleball paddles made of wood or high-tech aerospace materials. The ball used is similar to a whiffle ball, Read More

Lunch with Friends

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • Sept. 25th - Captain's Table
    September 25, 2018
    11:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Oct. 30th - Assiniboine Hotel
    October 30, 2018
    11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Do you enjoy going out for lunch but are looking for a great group of people to go with? Well then this group is for you! Once a month this group meets for lunch at a restaurant in the St. James area. The group meets at 11:30 and a great time is had by all. Read More

Let’s Talk Teeth

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • October 23, 2018
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Did you know a healthy mouth can improve your overall health? Research is linking unhealthy mouths to diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, pneumonia and more. Find out what steps you can take to improve your oral health. Location: The Westhaven 3033 Portage AvenueRead More

Processing the Mixed Emotions of Caregiving: Stress and Distress

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • October 16, 2018
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Repressing the emotions of caregiving has its consequences. Caregivers who bury their feelings say that other areas of their lives have suffered including personal time, time with family and friends, hobbies, marriage and relationships, and career. This presentation will focus on naming the mixed emotions of caregiving, recognizing your limitations and suggestions on how to Read More

Pharmacists 101 & Medical Reviews

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • October 9, 2018
    11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Did you know that a pharmacist can answer most of your basic health related questions, prescribe certain medications, and provide assessments and vaccinations and that the pharmacist is your own personal advocate? We are “medication” experts, and we are trained to provide the best medication for you, which would be the most cost effective and Read More

MB 211

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • October 3, 2018
    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

211 Manitoba is a new searchable online database of government, health, and social services that are available across the province. Join us as we learn about how to navigate the database to find what you are looking for in addition to the information that you didn’t know you needed!Read More

Being a Family Caregiver: What it Means and Roadblocks to Caring

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • September 18, 2018
    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Are you a family caregiver? As a caregiver in an ideal world every situation you encounter care for your spouse, parents, sibling or friend will be seamless. A joy to care for someone you love. But we know the world is not always so tidy and supportive. This presentation will focus on what it means Read More

Safety Aid

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • September 12, 2018
    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Location: 455 Westwood Drive Did you know that falls are the most preventable risk to health among older adults in Canada? Joins us as we discuss strategies to prevent falls, risk factors for falls and what safety devices can help out.Read More

Keeping Cottages in the Family

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • September 11, 2018
    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The cottage has provided the family with many wonderful memories so frequently we think that the cottage should stay in the family once we pass on. But there are lots of things to consider including when you should make the transfer, how to handle the tax bill, how to have several family members share the Read More

How to Avoid Back Pain during Fall Clean-up

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • September 20, 2018
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The top question Scott gets during Fall season is “How do I manage to get all my Fall Clean-up done without sacrificing my back? If you answer “yes” to either of the 2 questions below, that means you are susceptible to an injury. Do you have troubles getting out of the bed in the mornings? Read More