An aspiring acupunk
This is David! He is an aspiring acupunk, acupuncture student at Oshio College and formerly a Heart & Hands volunteer! He is also a familiar face when you watch our video on the homepage ;)
We have moved to 2612 Quadra St., just north of Kings Ave., on the ground floor of Blue Bird Cabs!
This is David! He is an aspiring acupunk, acupuncture student at Oshio College and formerly a Heart & Hands volunteer! He is also a familiar face when you watch our video on the homepage ;)
In a moment of joyous abandonment, after an intense retreat for people living with metastatic cancer, I did a sloppy version of a cartwheel, my first in decades. A couple of days later, the pain in my arm was keeping me up at night. Luckily, I was able to book in with Jade right away…
Back in September 2016, I received a serious head injury that resulted in a long lasting concussion and a prolonged period off work. My friend, Lauren, recommended I see Christina to help me deal with the persisting symptoms including severe headaches, neck strain, memory issues, difficulty regulating my emotions and foggy brain. I tried acupuncture…
The essential health and wellness services offered by Heart & Hands have significantly improved the quality of my life. These talented health care professionals offer an invaluable service to the community by providing a safe and accessible space for individual and collective healing, connection, and care. Heart & Hands’ acupuncture practice has been the single…
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…
I came to The Heart and Hands Collective last year after realizing I needed help managing the stress that was accumulating in my life as well as pain I’d been suffering with from osteo arthritis. Christina came to my rescue. The acupuncture treatments and support I’ve received from her have made a huge difference with…
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…
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