Community News
The Role of Healthy Fats in Brain Health

Healthy fats play a crucial role in supporting brain health and cognitive function. Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fatty fish like salmon and walnuts, contribute to the structural integrity of brain cell membranes, aiding in efficient communication between neurons. These fats also possess anti-inflammatory properties, potentially reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Additionally, monounsaturated fats, present in olive oil and avocados, support blood flow to the brain, enhancing cognitive performance. Incorporating these nutrient-rich fats into one’s diet fosters optimal brain function, improves memory, and may even help prevent age-related cognitive decline, highlighting the importance of a balanced and diverse approach to nutrition.

Spiritual Transformation Workshops & Services

Divine Clarity is Canada’s Premier Spiritual Centre & Metaphysical Shoppe offering over 50 workshops and events a year. Advance personal growth, healing, and spiritual awakening through life changing services, intuition development, and energy healing training. Including Reiki, Hypnotherapy, Past Life Regression, Psychic Mediumship, Universal Shamanism, Crystal Therapy, Integrated Energy Therapy®, and many more! Attend in person, or live online in our collaborative learning environment. Most are certification courses.

Product Spotlight: PureHepa+

Greentech Environmental Canada presents PureHepa+, a revolutionary air purification system redefining clean air standards. Designed with cutting-edge HEPA filtration technology, PureHepa+ combats indoor pollutants, allergens, and airborne contaminants, ensuring a breath of fresh, pure air for homes or offices. This sleek, compact unit boasts a multi-stage filtration process, removing 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns. Its whisper-quiet operation and energy-efficient design complement its effectiveness. With intelligent sensors providing real-time air quality feedback, PureHepa+ adapts to varying environments, delivering unparalleled air purity. Invest in PureHepa+ for a healthier, invigorating atmosphere – a testament to Greentech’s commitment to superior air quality solutions.

Nourishing Seniors, Building Communities

In retirement communities, mealtimes are vital for seniors, fostering socialization and delivering essential nutrients. To ensure a wholesome diet, communities prioritize well-balanced meals with fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Seniors, prone to health risks, must maintain good nutrition to avoid weight loss, depression, and weakened immune systems. The National Resource Center on Nutrition & Aging reports over 5.5 million seniors facing food insecurity. Retirement communities address nutritional challenges by providing chef-prepared communal meals. This approach ensures proper nutrition, fosters a social atmosphere, and creates a well-rounded dining experience for residents.

Foundation Gala 2023 Equipment Purchases

The BRHC Foundation is very please to share that $44,870.03 was raised at the 2023 Gala Dinner & Dance. The Gala Committee has chosen to direct the proceeds raised towards the following equipment items for BRHC: 2 NIBP’s for Cancer Care, 2 Fascia Closure Device’s for the OR and 3 beds for the 3rd floor of the Assiniboine Centre. Thank you to all those who supported this event!

Look for Local

Made in Winnipeg, Bliss Gourmet Cookies are hand-crafted authentic Italian recipes that have been passed down three generations. Bliss Gourmet has strong family ties to Italian culture, instilled in the family by their father, who gave them the drive to share the traditions. Growing up in the family business, working alongside their father, the family developed the art and fueled their passion for baking. These baked goods have symbolic meaning, so carrying on their father’s recipes and legacy makes them feel closer to him. Look for Manitoba-made Bliss Gourmet Cookies the next time you do your grocery shopping at Brandon Sobeys.

Nutrition and Arthritis

Arthritis, an inflammatory joint disease with acute crises and dormant periods, brings fatigue, joint stiffness, and pain. Focusing on your diet can help manage symptoms: Control Weight: Excess weight strains joints; maintain a healthy weight through balanced meals. Embrace Omega-3: Fish with omega-3 fatty acids may ease inflammation. Sardines, herring, and mackerel are rich sources, or consider supplements. Balanced Diet: Contact a nutritionist for a personalized plan, adjusting during crises if needed. Seek Assistance: Arthritis’s impact on daily activities may necessitate help, enhancing overall quality of life. Consult with one of our pharmacists to explore how we can assist you.

Spiritual Transformation Workshops & Services

Divine Clarity is Canada’s Premier Spiritual Centre & Metaphysical Shoppe offering over 50 workshops and events a year. Advance personal growth, healing, and spiritual awakening through life changing services, intuition development, and energy healing training. Including Reiki, Hypnotherapy, Past Life Regression, Psychic Mediumship, Universal Shamanism, Crystal Therapy, Integrated Energy Therapy®, and many more! Attend in person, or live online in our collaborative learning environment. Most are certification courses.

Good Nutrition & Digestion = Good Health

No matter how clean, organic, and healthy you eat, if your body isn’t able to digest, absorb, and process essential nutrients properly, you are not benefitting from your efforts.
To do this, your stomach needs to fully digest, your intestines need to completely absorb, and your liver needs to properly process the food you eat.
One of the simplest ways to correct and improve any issue you may have with the digestive process is through nutritional testing.
If a weakness is found in a specific organ, nutritional supplementation can be added to your diet to improve the digestive process and in turn, help you benefit from your wise choices.

Nourishing Seniors, Building Communities

In retirement communities, mealtimes are vital for seniors, fostering socialization and delivering essential nutrients. To ensure a wholesome diet, communities prioritize well-balanced meals with fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Seniors, prone to health risks, must maintain good nutrition to avoid weight loss, depression, and weakened immune systems. The National Resource Center on Nutrition & Aging reports over 5.5 million seniors facing food insecurity. Retirement communities address nutritional challenges by providing chef-prepared communal meals. This approach ensures proper nutrition, fosters a social atmosphere, and creates a well-rounded dining experience for residents.

Good Nutrition & Digestion = Good Health

No matter how clean, organic, and healthy you eat, if your body isn’t able to digest, absorb, and process essential nutrients properly, you are not benefitting from your efforts.
To do this, your stomach needs to fully digest, your intestines need to completely absorb, and your liver needs to properly process the food you eat.
One of the simplest ways to correct and improve any issue you may have with the digestive process is through nutritional testing.
If a weakness is found in a specific organ, nutritional supplementation can be added to your diet to improve the digestive process and in turn, help you benefit from your wise choices.