A loved one’s mental health problem or illness often impacts family, friends and supporters. Caring for a person living with a mental illness often leads to emotional, physical, financial and social burdens for caregivers. That’s why the Mental Health Commission of Canada has released National Guidelines for a Comprehensive Service System to Support Family Caregivers […]
Chris Mckindsey I am a biologist but don’t get outside often enough to do what I thought I would be doing full-time as a career. I, like many parents, am also overloaded with multiple tasks that impinge on my family life and should spend more time with my kids doing healthy activities. Last month, I […]
An important message as we head into summer: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pubs/cons/pools-piscine-eng.php
What do you know about bedbugs? – message from Health Canada
Second-Hand Products Safety – message from Health Canada
Food Allergies – message from Health Canada Severe allergic reactions (e.g. anaphylactic reaction) occur when the body’s immune system strongly reacts to a particular allergenic protein or irritant. These reactions may be caused by food, insect stings and medications. Find out more by reading pamphlets about different food allergies on the Health Canada website.
Wednesday, March 27th 2013Over 100 people aged between 4 and 70 years old, English-speakers and French-speakers, came together to show how simple it is to be healthy with a 2.7 km walk from Envol School in Métis-sur-Mer to the Town Hall, where a healthy snack was served. This event was organised thanks to funding from […]
Sunday, March 10th 2013 Winter Wonderland at the Reford Gardens Snow-shoeing in the grounds and a Céilidh in honour of St-Patrick’s Day in the greenhouse.
by Bianca Castonguay Prime Minister, Metis Beach School Student Parliament High school students from Metis Beach School have been working hard to fundraise for their end of year trip to Quebec City. On February 2nd 2013, students organized and held a Cipaille Supper at the Centre des Loisirs – and it was a success! There […]