Clinging to the Rock – Mental Health Support on Bowen

Mental Health Support on Bowen April 2 at 7 p.m. at Collins Hall Caring Circle is hosting an evening Clinging to the Rock of information and discussion about mental health and wellness including support options and local resources. The evening will be facilitated by five mental health professionals. This forum will focus on issues around…

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Take Care of the Girls

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Colleen O’Neil was recently involved in a surprise gathering of ladies at a lingerie store in Vancouver to make a video encouraging women to participate mammography screening. The message is – if you’re a woman 50 or over, have a mammogram every 2 years. Here is the full video, which has aired, in part, on…

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Early Mammography Saved Our Lives

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By Meribeth Deen – Editor, Bowen Island Undercurrent March 13, 2014 When the BC Cancer agency approached Colleen O’Neil to get her friends together to film a commercial about mammograms, she responded positively, and invited her friends to meet her at Diane’s Lingerie shop in Vancouver. The premise was a party to support women who’d…

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