‘Health and Wellness’ Information
Written by Reader Submission on 04 November 2011
A note to the members of our community: As with anything we go through in life, we all process traumatic events differently. For people who were involved with the accident at the mill, either first hand, as emergency personnel, or through a loved one that was at work, there is no “right” way to [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 31 October 2011
MANTIOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS! MANITOUWADGE, ON – Two great ways to start the day! While volunteers Evelyn Allen, Isobel Nobel, and Kim Chisholm prepare to serve up a nutritious breakfast to the students of Manitouwadge Public School, Principal Patricia Moonilal serves up a generous cheque [Read more]
Written by Matawa First Nations on 27 October 2011
EABAMETOONG FIRST NATION, ON – Recently, Eabametoong residents took part in a ribbon cutting for their new health centre. Chief Harry Papah said many positive changes are happening in the First Nation community. Thank you to Matawa First Nations for the photos from this special day. [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 October 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – L’équipe de santé familiale (Manitouwadge Family Health Team) offrent des cliniques pour le vaccin contre la grippe pour ceux qui n’ont pas eu l’opportunité de particpé à celle du Thunder Bay District Health Unit mercredi le 19 Octobre. Mercredi le [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 24 October 2011
SCHREIBER, ON – October 13th, Holy Angels School students and staff showed their support for finding a cure for Breast Cancer. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, students came to school dressed in their finest pink clothing. If the students reached the goal of $150 the Grade [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 October 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, October 19th, residents took advantage of the opportunity to receive free flu shots from the Thunder Bay District Health Unit at a clinic which took place at the Manitouwadge High School auditorium. Volunteers from the Manitouwadge General Hospital [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 October 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, October 15th Zumba Fitness Instructor Magdalena Dziekonski from Thunder Bay’s Pulse Fitness offered three Zumba classes at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Auditorium. Learn the steps a 2hr morning class, Zumba Gold a low-impact Seniors and Beginners [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 17 October 2011
Health Canada warnings on cell phones need to be clearer and widely heard In the summer of 2010 I wrote about a group of parents in Collingwood who were fighting to have wifi taken out of their children’s school. I heard their story while sitting as a member of a parliamentary committee [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 14 October 2011
Vaccines and Flu Clinics Click on the links below for more information: This year’s flu vaccine Health Unit Flu Shot Clinics Other places you can get a flu shot FACT SHEET – this year’s flu vaccine VIDEO – Learn more about flu vaccine including how it’s made This year’s flu [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 13 October 2011
Vaccines and Flu Clinics Thursday, October 13, 2011 Click on the links below for more information: This year’s flu vaccine Health Unit Flu Shot Clinics Other places you can get a flu shot FACT SHEET – this year’s flu vaccine VIDEO – Learn more about flu vaccine including [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 13 October 2011
Vaccines and Flu Clinics Thursday, October 13, 2011 Click on the links below for more information: This year’s flu vaccine Health Unit Flu Shot Clinics Other places you can get a flu shot FACT SHEET – this year’s flu vaccine VIDEO – Learn more about flu vaccine including [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 13 October 2011
As part of the Townships regular efforts to attract new residents, the Municipality has initiated a target marketing campaign to potential Thunder Bay retirees. Terrace Bay developed advertising in the Chronicle Journal New Horizons insert in the middle of September with the goal of reaching out [Read more]
Written by Lakehead University on 11 October 2011
THUNDER BAY, ON – Today in the Lakehead University Agora, the Department of Psychology announced that Bell’s Let’s Talk Community Fund has provided funding for a study to assess the feasibility of a psychology clinic located at Lakehead’s Thunder Bay campus. According to the World [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 October 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The hardworking volunteers of the Manitouwdge Cacer Assistance Group (MCAG) are planning their second THINK PINK cancer awareness and fundreaising event. It is very important to register for this awesome night of fun, fellowhsip, suppor and even leariningg (but most of [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 October 2011
Screencapture of the SuperiorModel.ca website’s home page. MARATHON, ON – The World Health Organization’s characterization of mental health is not just the absence of mental disorder, rather it is, “a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, [Read more]