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Life Lines – Addiction and Recovery
Regardless of income, race, colour, religion or gender, addiction does not discriminate and may affect anyone. Recovering from addiction is a lifelong journey where individuals are faced with varying obstacles and challenges throughout everyday life. The courage and strength of those recovering from addiction is unprecedented, as they often face discrimination and stigmas while maintaining […]
read moreFARDY: Forgetting is a central fact of life for me
Pleasant diversions are a wonderful antidote for dementia. I had them in spades recently. Son Peter and and wife Carol invited Dorothea, daughter Donna and me to a no expense flight to Toronto and tickets to see Come From Away, that wonderful stage show recognizing the hospitality the people of Gander, N.L., provided to airline […]
read moreSeniors and Aging – Osteoarthritis
The Issue Osteoarthritis is caused by the wearing down of cartilage in the joints of the body, causing varying degrees of pain, stiffness and swelling. A majority of Canadians will be affected by it by age 70. However, there are prevention and coping strategies that can help seniors with the disease remain active and enjoy […]
read moreTravel – 5 hidden Gems in the Caribbean
(NC) With school starting up again and the weather cooling, now is the perfect time to lift your spirits by planning an exciting fall or winter vacation to a sunny destination. If you book early, you can save money and ensure you get the hotel, travel dates and activities you want. Need help planning everything? Air Canada Vacations can provide you with ideas for the perfect vacation and make the process […]
read moreSt. John’s Walking Club Outing and BBQ
It was a bright, sunny morning, a proper setting for what proved to be a very enjoyable day for our CBC pensioners. Things got rolling as a small dedicated group of our weekly walking club members set out to make their way along a beautiful river trail that runs through a part of St. John’s. […]
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