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Good Posture Can Prevent Pain & Injuries

Having good posture makes you look strong and healthy and it’s also a critical factor in preventing pain and injuries. For recreational activities like golf, skating, yoga or running, posture actually plays an important role in performance. Posture is critical in preventing workplace injuries that come from repetitive stress or sitting at a desk in front of a computer all day. Physiotherapists can help you discover how to improve your posture by demonstrating positions and stretches for when you start to feel the tension in your body. Make the move to see a physiotherapist!

Product Spotlight: Cleanse, Correct, Protect Set

Transform your skincare routine with Neora’s Cleanse, Correct, Protect Set—a powerful trio designed to target every major sign of aging. This all-in-one, clean, and vegan set simplifies your regimen with four multi-tasking products that deliver radiant results. The Age IQ Day and Night Creams work together to hydrate and restore, while the Double Cleansing Face Wash maintains a healthy pH balance. Boost your glow with the IllumaBoost® Brightening Vitamin C Serum, perfect for fading fine lines and sun damage. Gentle yet effective, this set is ideal for all skin types, ensuring a youthful, luminous complexion every day.

Meet Your Practitioner: Dr. Wasim Sheikh

Meet Dr. Wasim Sheikh, the esteemed Medical Director at OMNI Medical & Surgical Esthetics. Certified by the Royal College of Surgeons in both Canada and the UK, Dr. Sheikh specializes in Liposuction, FUE Hair Transplants, and a range of non-surgical cosmetic procedures, including Botox, Neuciva, hyaluronic acid fillers, PRP, Belkyra, and more. With a commitment to excellence, Dr. Sheikh and his skilled team are dedicated to helping you achieve “The Best Version of Yourself.” Schedule your complimentary consultation today and experience personalized care tailored to your unique aesthetic goals at OMNI in Regina.

Energy Clearing for Arthritis Relief

Emotions aren’t just in our minds—they’re stored in our bodies, often manifesting as physical discomfort or disease. Arthritis, for example, can be a reflection of unresolved emotions. The location of arthritis in the body can indicate specific emotions needing release. For instance, arthritis in the hands may relate to control issues or holding on too tightly, while in the knees, it may signify fear or inflexibility. By using energy clearing techniques, we can release these stored emotions, reducing the physical symptoms and getting to the root cause. Addressing these emotional roots can help to prevent the recurrence of discomfort, fostering true healing.

Meet Your Practitioner: Kivil Woodward, MA DO

With decades of expertise, a Masters Degree in Human Systems Intervention and a Diploma (5 year training) in Osteopathy, Kivil Woodward of Inherent Health Osteopathy uses skill, knowledge, and intuition to help you strengthen your innate inner healing capacity. Through skillful physical touch and gentle guidance, clients achieve a deep connection with themselves. This profound self-connection provides the inner resources needed for positive physical and emotional change. Individual treatment plans are designed to dramatically shift your health trajectory, promoting increased long-term health and wellbeing.

Words to Live By

“There are no limits to what lies ahead of you. You will accomplish great things when you believe in the unlimited potential that exists within you.” Keith Macpherson

Disability Tax Credit Eligibility

If you have COPD, neuropathy, or joint arthritis impacting your mobility with pain, exhaustion, or shortness of breath, you may qualify for retroactive disability tax credit payments. This credit helps individuals with differing abilities receive financial compensation for a previous period of eligibility. You may qualify if you are restricted in walking all or substantially all the time and take approximately 3 times longer to walk 100 metres. If you have experienced fatigue, pain, shortness of breath, lack of coordination, and balance issues while walking, then call us for more information. We can get the eligibility process started for you.

I Hear You

Ensuring effective communication is crucial for valued relationships. Here are five reasons to prioritize a hearing test: 1. Enhanced intimacy and build trust through shared stories. 2. Create lasting memories by actively participating in social gatherings. 3. Improve happiness by avoiding frustration and anger caused by hearing difficulties. 4. Make moments count by eliminating the need for repeated conversations. 5. Demonstrate love by addressing hearing concerns and acknowledging others’ worries. Contact us today for a free consultation and hearing test to strengthen your connections.

Scalp Health Matters

A healthy scalp is the foundation of great hair. Regularly cleansing with a gentle shampoo removes excess oil and buildup, preventing clogged follicles. Incorporate a scalp massage to boost blood circulation, promoting hair growth. Opt for sulfate-free products to avoid irritation and dryness. Exfoliate weekly to remove dead skin cells and stimulate hair follicles. Don’t forget to hydrate—both your body and your scalp! Drinking plenty of water and using a moisturizing scalp treatment can keep dryness at bay. Finally, protect your scalp from UV damage with a hat or sunscreen spray. Follow these tips for a thriving scalp and luscious locks!

Product Feature: Neora’s Firm Body Contour Cream

Neora’s Firm Body Contour Cream is a celebrity and social media favorite for a reason—it actually works! This naturally derived breakthrough formula is proven to firm and tone skin, while reducing the appearance of cellulite and dimpled skin for a sleeker, more youthful look. Featuring botanical ingredients like caffeine, willow bark, forskohlii root, and green tea, it delivers a powerhouse of skin-perfecting benefits. Perfect for tightening the neck, décolletage, arms, tummy, and legs, this cream is your year-round solution for confidence. Plus, it doubles as an advanced body moisturizer, leaving your skin soft, hydrated, and visibly improved.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month

August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month, a time to focus on this genetic disorder affecting motor function. SMA causes progressive muscle weakness and can impact mobility and respiratory function. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial. Physiotherapy plays a vital role in managing SMA, helping to maintain muscle strength, flexibility, and overall function. Regular physical therapy can improve quality of life and slow disease progression. If you or a loved one is affected by SMA, consult with our specialized physiotherapists for a tailored exercise program. Let’s raise awareness and support those living with SMA this month.