Tag Archives: Health
Ronald McDonald House family room coming to Royal Inland Hospital in 2024
KAMLOOPS - Families with sick or injured children from out of town can breathe a little easier - with plans underway to bring a Ronald McDonald House space to Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. Ronald...
Jan 23, 2020 (Image Credit: Chad Harris / CFJC Today)
Ashcroft woman shares mother's journey with dementia to reduce stigma
KAMLOOPS - January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and this year the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is tackling the issue of stigma. People who are diagnosed with dementia are often afraid or embarrassed t...
Jan 22, 2020 Image Credit: Contributed
New Heights Autism Support Society helps families overcome ASD difficulties
KAMLOOPS - According to Autism BC, one in every 51 children between the ages of six and 18 have Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here in Kamloops, there are several service providers who help families who ha...
Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Mustard Seed hopeful for strong success rate at reworked recovery program
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed's Men's Recovery Program in Kamloops was closed last summer when the organization decided to rework the program. On January 14, the newly titled Men's Sober Living Centre w...
James Peters Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: Kent Simmonds / CFJC Today
Jump!
Things are not always what they seem. Here I am jumping into a pool of water in Costa Rica. Looks like fun, eh? Doesn’t look like a big deal., does it? Now watch this one… To me, this was...
yourlife Jan 19, 2020
Steph on Meditation!
The meditation teacher didn’t give me any change when I paid for my meditation class. When I asked about it, she said the change has to come from within. Lord knows I’ve tried. I keep tryi...
yourlife Jan 12, 2020
Unplug your nose! ?♀️
Welcome to 2020! I’m excited to re-appreciate all that is going well and to welcome new opportunities, are you? What happened to the man who shoplifted a calendar on New Year’s Eve?He got ...
yourlife Jan 05, 2020
Alberta reports first severe vaping-related lung illness to Public Health Agency
EDMONTON - Alberta is reporting its first case of a severe vaping-related lung illness. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, says the province is monitoring the situation and ...
Jan 02, 2020
How to set realistic health goals for 2020
KAMLOOPS - At the start of every New Year, people set out to become happier and healthier versions of themselves. While some will succeed in their efforts, others will struggle to commit to their reso...
Dec 31, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Elks club donates to a local autism society
KAMLOOPS - Christmas came a few days early at the New Heights Autism Support Society. They got a generous donation from their neighbours, the Elks Lodge Number 44 in North Kamloops.The Elks presented ...
Dec 20, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
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