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Local
resources
- Arthritis
Society of Nova Scotia site has information on local
issues and events.
- Arthritis
Society of Canada has vast amount of information
on arthritis related issues.
Atlantic
Health Promotion Research Centre Based at
Dalhousie University, this dynamic research centre
serves all the Maritime provinces supporting health
promotion research by providing grant writing resources,
community contacts and developing expansive, productive
collaborative networks to carry out research on healthy
aging and other wellness and capacity building
issues.
Atlantic
Health and Wellness Institute The Atlantic Health and
Wellness Institute has been providing exercise and
rehabilitation programs for heart patients since 1979. It
now offers programs for other conditions. Exercise
sessions consist of aerobic, weight training and
flexibility exercises. Education sessions cover key
points. Group and individual smoking cessation, stress
management and nutrition programs help you make essential
lifestyle changes. (Be sure to have Java enabled to see
this site.)
Heart
and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia Source of heart
disease and stroke information and much more.
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- Nova
Scotia Good Health Directory The Nova Scotia Good
Health Directory offers an extensive list of
alternative medicine and health resources. Inside
you'll discover Nova Scotia based companies,
therapists, organizations and health practitioners
with services and products for all your natural health
needs.
- HealthyArt
Creative Fitness see my ad in the directory
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The
Source Health and Wellness Journal, a great
resource for the local holistic health
community.
- The
Source Events - holistic events in the Halifax
Metro area
Health
and Wellness
- "Art As A
Healing Force Web will immerse you in the field of
art and healing. On this site we have information about
how art heals, the history of the art and healing, and
how each person can heal themselves with art, music, and
dance."
- Links
to many more art and healing sites from the Art as
Healing website.
- More
resources from the Art as Healing website.
Active
Living Coalition for Older Adults - ALCOA ALCOA, a
partnership of organizations and individuals having
interest in the field of aging, encourages older
Canadians to maintain and enhance their well-being and
independence through a lifestyle that embraces daily
physical activities.
Canadian
Wellness Directory: Fitness, Execise and Sport
Canadian Wellness is a comprehensive directory of
fitness, diet, health, nutrition and other wellness
related professionals and their services.
Wellness
Councils of Canada WELCAN is a national non-profit
organization dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles
for all Canadians especially through health promotion
activities at the worksite.
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- YWCA of
Halifax Offers YWCA ENCORE, post-breast cancer
exercise classes at Sackville Sports Stadium and Wave
Pool in Spryfield as outreach programs and partnerships
with the YWCA Halifax.
Government
Sites on Health and Wellness
- Canadian
Wellness Network :: Le Réseau canadien de
Mieux-être The Canadian Wellness Network brings
not-for-profit health organizations across Canada
together to promote physical and mental well-being with
strong community ties. Sponsored by Industry Canada.
- Seniors
--- Aînées et Aînés
Links to seniors health related sites.
Government
Sources of Health Information Federal health links
and Provincial departments of health links.
The
Canadian Health Network - "health information you can
trust" funded by and in partnership with Health
Canada.
Nova
Scotia Maps
The
Big Page Nova Scotia Maps - Nova Scotia Travel FAQ : Maps
of Nova Scotia, Canada. road map, travel maps, distances
in nova scotia, geography. Nova Scotia Travel Map
Just so you can see where we are in the world.
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