Ontario building new long-term care beds in Cannington and<br>the City of Kawartha Lakes
VANESSA DE MATTEIS, Office of the Minister of Long-Term Care CANNINGTON: The Ontario government is adding 73 new and 247 upgraded...
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Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20222 min read
$17.1 million investment will expand lifesaving cancer treatment and improve access to care
ALEXANDRA HILKENE, Office of Minister Elliott As part of its plan to build a stronger, more resilient healthcare system better prepared...
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Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Movement for Life by Lauren Walker All Fit/All Ages Gym
Maybe you’ve experienced coming to a gym and not really knowing where to start. Take heart, you’re not alone. Women love to exercise, but...
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Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Vision and Diabetes<br>by Tina Y. Gerber
Diabetes is a disease which prevents the body from making insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas. As a result, the metabolism of...
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Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Exercise after covid: Moving Forward
I have clients coming back after being off during the pandemic. I published an article on this a little while ago. I thought it best to...
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Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
How to identify a healthy space when out in public
(NC) As access to indoor spaces varies by month and province, safety is top of mind for many of us as we enter stores, concert halls,...
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Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Top health and wellness trends in 2022
(NC) The core elements of staying healthy, such as eating well and exercising often, may never change. However, scientists and health...
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Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20222 min read
The language of Love<br>by Tina Y. Gerber
The language of love is how you express and communicate love to the people you care about the most. Of course, there is nothing wrong...
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Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20222 min read
The Exercise and Mental Health Connection
While I am not an expert mental health professional, I am an expert fitness professional. Time and time again, I have seen the benefit of...
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Colleen Green
Feb 3, 20222 min read
The Heart of the Matter
February is Heart Month. While we are busy showing our love on valentines day, let’s give ourselves some love too. It allows blood to...
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Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
HKPR medical officer addresses local vaccine concerns
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
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Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Aging is not what it used to be<br>by Tina Y. Gerber
Over the last few years, I have noted the contrast between the ‘Baby Boomer’ seniors versus the ‘Depression Era’ seniors. The main...
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Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Attitude: Why Healthy Habits Matter
This being our fourth lockdown, I’m finding I have a lot more time on my hands. I’m reminded of a quote from my favourite poem called...
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Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20221 min read
DDSB to require Kindergarten students to wear masks
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) has decided to require...
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Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20221 min read
Should you test your indoor air?
(NC) Testing your indoor air sounds like a great idea. But pollutants such as mould and chemicals are difficult to measure correctly, and...
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Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20222 min read
Tormented by an outbreak of hives by Tina Y. Gerber
It started out like hives last September, after the death of my Mother and my corresponding retirement. Hives can affect 20 percent of...
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Colleen Green
Dec 17, 20212 min read
Ontario’s Seniors Home Safety Tax Credit Being Extended
WALLACE PIDGEON, Minister’s Office, Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility The Ontario government is helping seniors stay in their homes...
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Colleen Green
Dec 2, 20212 min read
Uxbridge celebrates two health facility milestones
Uxbridge celebrates two health facility milestones by The Standard | December 2nd, 2021 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-conten...
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Colleen Green
Dec 2, 20212 min read
Who says being a senior means you can’t travel like you’re young by Tina Y. Gerber
Who says being a senior means you can’t travel like you’re young by Tina Y. Gerber by The Standard | December 2nd, 2021 Podcast...
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Colleen Green
Nov 4, 20212 min read
Ontario Marks Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week
SEAN DRISCOLL, Office of the Fire Marshal As part of Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, happening November 1st to 7th, Ontario’s Office of...
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