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Closure for Indigenous Peoples Day!
We will be CLOSED Monday October 14th in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, also known as Canadian Thanksgiving. Please give thanks to the people and the land on which we live, work and play. We hope you enjoy a nourishing meal with your loved ones. Heart & Hands would like to acknowledge that we make…
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Closure for Family Day!
Nappers!We will be closed Monday Feb. 17th for BC Family Day! Back to regular programming Tuesday Feb. 18th!
Harmonizing with the Fall season, by Jade (JO) Oswald, R.TCMP.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) the season of Fall is associated with the Metal phase or “element”. The natural movement of the metal phase is of contraction or gathering of energy for storing. Think plants dying back to store its energy in their roots, trees dropping their leaves to prepare for dormancy, or bears gathering…
Community acupuncture: Economic access/stability
Acupuncture that people can’t afford to try is acupuncture that doesn’t work. Full stop. While the most basic need of physical safety for acupuncture is relatively easy to meet, this next level makes up for it by being excruciatingly difficult. This level encompasses not only affordability for patients, but having an economic delivery mechanism for…