Hope’s Home provides inclusive care where kids with complex medical and typical needs learn, grow and thrive. Fundraised dollars from events are vital to the operation of our charitable organization and ensure that all locations get proper resources. It helps improve our programming and allows us to provide an inclusive environment. From Early Learning & Childcare services to Supportive Living homes, these inclusive services allow kids to grow and be kids regardless of any medical needs.

Support Hope’s Home by voting for your favorite dancers participating in Swinging With the Stars taking place March 29, 2025. To vote scan the QR code or visit hopeshome.org

March 2025 is our 21st Edition of the Prince Albert WellnessNews!!
I want to THANK EVERYONE who picks up a copy, accesses it online and those who do Distribution, locally, and in the Rural communities such as LaRonge, Kinistino/Birch Hills, Shellbrook etc. As well to the Businesses that Display our newsletters each month! THANK YOU! Nikki Kardash-Puetz, PE Advertising/WellnessNews

Chiropractic, adjustable or orthopedic beds, provide spinal alignment, reduces pain and improves sleep quality. They offer customizable comfort snf support by allowing for various sleeping positions, and assists distribution of body weight more evenly, reducing pressure points. Benefits include better overall health, and relaxation at night time, with features on some models like massage functions and zero-gravity positions. Ideal for those with back issues or recovering from surgery, these beds promote healing and overall well-being

At CFS, We offer therapeutic counselling services to families, couples, individuals and children. We also offer life improvement programs. Fees for counselling are based on ability to pay – no one is turned away because they cannot afford to pay. Counselling is available to all regardless of their race, religion or age.

We also offer single-session-format Rapid Access Counselling in partnership with Family Service Saskatchewan so that no one has to wait to see a mental health counselor. The service is for everyone and offers a conversation with a professional counsellor that could help you identify solutions, and build on your existing strengths.

For upcoming programs and to see all that CFS offers, check our website at [email protected]

Navigating the struggle of suicide prevention involves seeking
support from friends, family, and professionals. Finding
helpful tools such as the Embracing Life App (Scan the QR
code in our Ad) or finding other immediate assistance sources
are key to prevention, along with therapy which provides
coping strategies, and staying connected to help combat
isolation. Educate yourself about warning signs, whether it be
for yourself, a loved one, a child in need, create a safety plan,
encourage professional help. Remember, you are NOT alone—
reach out. Prioritize safety, seek help, and work towards a
healthier, more hopeful tomorrow. Embrace life!
Prince Albert Grand Council, www.pagc.sk.ca

Treatment centres can be vital during the winter months as winter depression can set in, causing struggles and/or relapse. Thus therapy, medication, light therapy, vitamin supplements (such as Vitamin D), along with emphasizing outdoor activities and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, combined with family involvement (if possible) can be preventative measures to avoid decline. It is necessary to provide ongoing support and education, teaching coping skills to get through the Winter Blues in a healthy, non-destructive manner.

A gluten-free diet excludes gluten, found in wheat, barley, and rye, and is crucial for those with celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, or wheat allergy. Avoiding wheat-based products like bread and pasta, opting for gluten-free grains like rice and quinoa can relieve symptoms and prevent complications, for some it aids in weight management and raises awareness of healthier food choices. Be cautious of cross-contamination and check labels for gluten-free certification. Focus on whole foods like fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and naturally gluten-free grains. Gluten-free alternatives are available for common foods.