Health Concerns
Bowen Island Immunization Clinic – Tues Mar 12th
Healthy Brain: help understand dementia and Alzheimer disease
Please register by this Wednesday (July 18th), as if we don’t have 15+ people we will cancel the event. And remember you can attend just the morning or just the afternoon session. The afternoon session is geared towards people who are looking after loved ones with dementia. Free registration and lunch offered but you must pre-register by…
Read MorePublic Health Nurse tomorrow at Caring Circle
Andrea Firth, VCH Public Health Nurse for 0-5 year olds will be available at Caring Circle – see poster here for more details
Read MoreLending a Hand to Bowen Paramedics
Dear Editor, On February 15th I had to go to hospital by ambulance because of a leg injury. I was fortunate to have the capable assistance of two Bowen ambulance attendants. Enroute, because of my interest in Caring Circle, I was curious about what we as an organization could do to support the Ambulance Service.…
Read MoreHand Workshop – Saturday, April 12 – 10am – noon Note: Location Change to Collins Hall
Occupational Therapist, Winnie Sin & Physiotherapist, Sandy Logan Hands up, everyone! Who has stiffness in the thumbs and fingers? Who has a problem with Tennis elbow or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Physiotherapist, Sandy Logan and Occupational Therapist, Winnie Sin are pleased to present a Hand workshop on April 12, 2014. We will be discussing the treatment…
Read MoreHealth Survey Will Inform Priorities and Resource Allocation
By Susanne Martin – Bowen Island Undercurrent Published: December 07, 2012 9:00 AM Until Sunday, December 16, Bowen residents have a chance to participate in a survey that gauges the health and well-being of North Shore residents. While the survey does not exclusively focus on islanders, Dr. Jat Sandhu, regional director of the Public Health…
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