Generate Positive energy and deep gratitude while gathering and preparing food
1 June 2023
“I am thankful for this food and the ability to prepare it for myself and/or loved ones.”
When you quit smoking your body starts healing fast.
31 May 2023
Carbon monoxide levels decrease in 12 hours. Circulation and lung function improve in two to 12 weeks. Never quit trying to quit! Nicotine and Diabetes: Nicotine increases your blood glucose levels. Nicotine makes cells non-responsive to insulin. www.gosmokefree.ca www.smokershelpline.ca
May is Eye Health Month!
30 May 2023
Explore IDHC’s Eye Screening health initiative to prevent diabetic retinopathy. For more information contact eyehealth@idhc.life.
Time to Plant Outside.
29 May 2023
Starting a garden is easy with a little planning. Start small and Grow every year.
May is Foot Care Month
26 May 2023
Reflexology is a focused pressure technique, usually directed at feet or hands, based on the premise that there are zones and reflexes on different parts of the body which correspond to each and every part, gland and organ of the …
Upcoming Foot Care Clinic
26 May 2023
Eliminate Negative Self-Talk.
25 May 2023
Replace negative thoughts with positive, loving thoughts. Thoughts are energy. Positive thoughts create positive energy.
Macula Edema?
24 May 2023
Cataracts are a common cause of vision loss and happen when the lens of the eye becomes “cloudy” or opaque. Risk factors are diabetes, age (greater that 65 years), some medications, trauma, smoking and sunlight (UVB exposure). Have your eyes …
May is Eye Health Month!
23 May 2023
Taking care of your eves is as much of a priority as eating healthy and being physically active.
Our feet are furthest from our heart.
22 May 2023
Maximize blood flow to feet by keeping glucose levels in a healthy range.
May is Foot Care Month
19 May 2023
Pedorthists are able to: Conduct foot examinations Provide consultations and foot devices based on referrals from phvsicians, nurse practitioners and other health practitioners Design. manufacture and modify various foot appliances Fit and modify footwear in order to alleviate pain or …
National Indigenous Diabetes Association Supports Much Needed Changes to Non- Insured Health Benefits – Press Release
18 May 2023
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba April 26th, 2023 The National Indigenous Diabetes Association (NIDA) is pleased to express its full support for the Government of Canada’s recent decision to include Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Monitors in the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) …