A bright & cheerful presence
T.N. is always an enthusiastic, curious and cheerful presence behind our front desk as he meets and greets acu-nappers coming and going from the clinic room. T.N. is currently studying acupuncture in Toronto ON.
We have moved to 2612 Quadra St., just north of Kings Ave., on the ground floor of Blue Bird Cabs!
T.N. is always an enthusiastic, curious and cheerful presence behind our front desk as he meets and greets acu-nappers coming and going from the clinic room. T.N. is currently studying acupuncture in Toronto ON.
When you’ve been doing this work for as long as I have, it is inevitable that you will witness the entire cycle of life, from birth to death. 2025 was a year of many highs and lows, but notably that 4 of our regular clients left this dimension by MAID, a peaceful, courageous and noble…
Pandemic practicing is not without it’s trials, tribulations and quirks. There is no manual for what we should be doing. The foundation of our community practice is relational and a huge component of the work we do involves human connection. Now that we have enhanced measures in place to keep both practitioners and clients safe…
I am a practitioner at Heart & Hands Health Collective, but also an avid napper. Community acupuncture has been part of my routine for some years now, and always a happy part of my schedule. This winter I experienced a serious bout of illness which knocked me thoroughly out for a few months– and Heart…
Heart & Hands, our little clinic who could turns 12 on October 6th, 2022. How time flies… Pandemic practicing is not without its trials, tribulations and quirks. There is no manual for what we should be doing.We continue to be driven by the persistent belief that acupuncture is a tool for positive social change, that…
I moved to Victoria in June 2015, looking for a softer, more natural world than the high rises of Toronto. When I expressed an interest in exploring the healing power of acupuncture, my cousin (a long-time Victoria resident) told me about Heart & Hands, calling it “the sweetest place ever”. Well, she was right. I…
Hi, I’m Bre or Breanna (she/they). I live and practice on the unceded territories of the lək̓ ʷəŋən peoples, also known today as the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations. I came to acupuncture not as a calling, but as a lifeline. In my early twenties, I entered what would become a long and often isolating stretch…
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