Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health released the Share Your Story (SYS) report on May 25, 2022. The report contains stories of racism experienced by Indigenous community members in the Champlain region when accessing health care, primarily hospital services. The SYS …
Celebrate the wonderful men in your life. Try a beautiful hike in nature to connect with creator. Cook together a home cooked, diabetes-friendly, heart-healthy meal.
With mindful self-awareness, we are able to be the gate keeper of our own mind and ensure that we closely monitor our approach to a particular issue or concern. In doing so, we can decrease stress and its effects on …
Remember our ancestors and the traditional teachings on living a healthy and well balanced life. Connect with Mother Earth. Choose foods from Mother Earth as they have lots of nutrition our bodies need. These foods feed our body emotion, mind …
Learn or re-learn traditional ways of living and being. Let us return to a healthier, more connected, more balanced way of life.
We ask that you give back to yourself by making your health and wellness a priority. For too long, society has molded the “masculine.” Throughout this time, you have been conditioned to tough it out, ignore signs and symptoms of …
IDHC is pleased to make this announcement about upcoming Indigenous research with our partners. We know the research tapping into the unique perspectives of Indigenous people can shed light on Indigenous diabetes wellness and more. For more information contact IDHC …
Choose to use tobacco for its intended purpose: As a sacred medicine. People with diabetes who smoke need larger doses of insulin to control their blood sugar. Studies show after just two months of not smoking insulin may more effectively …
Eye: Care. Foot Care. Blood Pressure Management.
Honouring Traditional Knowledge and Research The Journey to Diabetes Wellness in Indigenous Communities Event Takeaways will include: Celebrating 25 Years Developing Collaborations, Partnerships and Community Highlighting Diabetes and Wellness Research in Communities Making Research Accessible to Community Equating Indigenous Knowledge …
Healthy feet are important to the overall health of people with diabetes. Foot problems remain a major health concern