We have moved to 2612 Quadra St., just north of Kings Ave., on the ground floor of Blue Bird Cabs!
A place that isn’t at home nor is it at work, but another place. Some place in between that is also regularly frequented, where some folks will work, while some folks will hang out in leisure. A fixed location that is neither of the aforementioned places. In sociology, the Third place (or space) refers to the social…
JO will be pausing her hours at H&H starting February 6th, so she will be MIA on her weekly Monday, Tuesday and Thursday hours. She has encountered some scheduling conflicts, but also really needing to take some downtime to tend to her body and spirit. It will be TBD if and when she will rejoin Jade…
My approach as a practitioner is a product of 15 years of acupuncture practice in the community that collided with a life altering health crisis in 2019. It is the synergy of my clinical skills and negotiating life in a traumatized body that has driven my growth and evolution as a practitioner. This ongoing process…
Our hardworking acupunking team will be taking some well-deserved time off over the holidays! And SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS for your holiday shopping – might we suggest picking up some of the beautiful herbal, ritual and educational products stocked at Green Muse Herbs <3 We’d also like to remind you that January’s schedule is NOW OPEN. Kick off…
For the past 14 years, we have hashed and rehashed the core, the heart, one of the main tenets of Heart & Hands and the Community Acupuncture model : our Sliding Scale. “if it is inaccessible to the poor, it is neither radical nor revolutionary”~Jonathon Herrera Soto This statement, “Sliding Scale is Political. It is…
J.W. landed in Lekwungen Territories for a few weeks before heading to Ontario and they decided to give Community Acupuncture a try in the hopes of dealing with endometriosis and the accompanying intense, painful and dysregulating menstrual cycle. And to add a layer of six degrees of separation, J.W. also happened to be old university…
We will be CLOSED Monday Sept 30th in observance of the National Day of Truth & Reconciliation. We will be back to regular programming Tuesday October 1st. The H&H team will taking the day to reflect upon the ongoing colonization of the unceded Indigenous territories we reside upon. If you are a settler residing on Lekwengen…
It’s been a few weeks operating at 2612 Quadra St and we’ve had a few scheduling mix-ups, so we are taking the opportunity to reintroduce two members of our acupunking team with somewhat similar names… Jaay (Jade) Kulhawy-Bartlett, R.Ac. If I were to describe myself in 3 words: Curious, considered, candid How tall are you?…
Sunday August 25, 11:00am – 4:00pm2612 Quadra St. (North of Quadra & Kings) We had a BLAST during July’s pop-up, so we’re doing it again!! If you missed it last month, please do join us August 25th :) We’ll be sharing the Sunday again with Bara Hladik‘s monthly holistic massage pop-up! So if you’re new to both…
One of the key systems of how we operate our Community Acupuncture practice is the all important Invisible Receptionist (IR). AND we hope you enjoy our revamped IR 2.0 at our new Quadra Village home! Our IR has been through multiple versions of refinement over the past 13 years. We feel at this point, our…
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