We have moved to 2612 Quadra St., just north of Kings Ave., on the ground floor of Blue Bird Cabs!
We finally got around to checking the mailbox at the clinic over the holidays and found this… Jade & Christina, I wanted to thank you both for being a key part of my journey to motherhood. I so appreciated your care & encouragement & looked forward to that I could have a nap every week!…
Hi Christina, I wanted to send along a quick update! My waters broke at midnight after our last session on Friday the 31st. Still, nothing much happened contraction wise and I had to be induced on Monday Nov 3 at 5pm via misopropal, which is an oral pill. They told me it usually takes a…
Good evening Heart & Hands Collective, I’m just hoping you can please pass this message on to acupuncturist Christina, I saw her last Tuesday for an appointment as a perinatal patient. I ended up delivering my son less than two days later, on June 5th at 3:46am. He is a beautiful, healthy baby boy weighing…
Labour induction is one of those especially magical and exciting parts of my job or as my colleague, Jeff puts it, “baby eviction day”. Pregnancy is a unique life transition where we follow its continued progress, support what naturally happens and encourage bringing a brand new life into the world. The journey of pregnancy is…
Thursday May 30th at 1:46pm, we received news of another babe born with the assistance of Community Acupuncture!!! Congrats to momma and her growing family and to another efficient and successful birth! Dear Friends & Family Everywhere, We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of our beautiful son. C.M.P. was born at home as planned on Wednesday, May…
As a registered midwife new to this community, I had heard of Heart & Hands and recommended them to clients on local resource lists, but receiving care from their team has given me the opportunity to truly understand the incredible value of the care they provide our community. I have been fortunate to receive their…
At Heart & Hands, we always strive to create safe and accessible strategies that provide relief and can be easily used at home! We also are strong supporters of pro-choice, that uterus-bearing folks should have bodily autonomy and that abortion access is a fundamental right More recently, we have had the fortune of connecting an…
This exciting email arrived in our inbox on Sunday March 17 at 4:57am: Thanks so much Christina, Sarah and Jaay! My daughter Norah was born early this morning. Thank you all so much for your tender and attentive care during this pregnancy and all that came with it! Looking forward to being back in clinic…
A lovely, courageous and grateful new mama dropped by the clinic today with a giant box of chocolates and this beautiful card. Her babe is now 7 months old, healthy and growing fast! Dear Christina,With the end of the year in sight, I wanted to take a moment to thank a few people who helped…
Community Acupuncture & Preparation for Child Birth Community Acupuncture is extremely helpful for supporting pre and post-natal conditions. It is natural, drug-free, minimally invasive and focuses on preventative care to ensure optimally positive outcomes, not to mention being accessible, affordable and community-based! Acupuncture can do SO MUCH MORE than Labour Induction! The objective is to…
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