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Retirement Living

When you hear the words “independent retirement living”, what comes to mind? Do you think of *tasty home-cooked meals, *five-star plated celebrations, *fun-filled activities with friends, *weekly housekeeping and linen service and *24/7 emergency care when needed? This is what retirement living can offer and more. Whether relaxing in the privacy of your individualized senior apartment or indulging the company of others in a main living room, patio side lounge or dining room, you can be sure that your retirement will be a pleasurable one. Retirement is a time to relax and enjoy being with friends. After all, friendships are gifts to be treasured!

Find Your Path to Wellness Here

Visit Nicholle Povhe at the Saskatoon Wellness Expo, Oct. 26 & 27 at Prairieland Park, for expert tips on achieving your healthiest self! As a certified health coach, Nicholle’s passion will empower you to take control of your health journey and get results! Visit her at booth #4 to discover how simple lifestyle changes can improve your health and life! Whether you’re looking to boost energy, manage stress, or improve your weight management, Nicholle’s expertise and support will inspire you! Stop by for free consultations, exclusive offers, and a chance to win a wellness package! Your healthiest self starts here and this is the perfect time!

Oktoberfest Open House – Oct. 26th

Venvi Marian Chateau offers the perfect place for vibrant, independent retirement living near Wascana Park. With over 25 years of experience serving seniors, beautiful gardens to stroll through, chef-prepared meals to savour, and a variety of personalized support to choose from, you can feel at home knowing that we’ll take care of the everyday tasks so you can focus on doing what truly brings you happiness. Drop by our upcoming Open Houses and experience Marian Chateau for yourself. Call 306-584-3030 or visit www.venviliving.com/marianchateau to learn more or book a personalized tour today.

Laser Acupuncture for Smoking Cessation

The addictive qualities of cigarettes make smoking a tough habit to break, but there are safe and alternative measures you can take to remove this addiction from your life. Laser acupuncture is a non-invasive option that focuses on the three aspects of addiction: physical, using laser/electronic stimulation of acupressure points on the body; psychological, providing materials, tips, and one-on-one coaching; and detoxification, helping to eliminate cigarette toxins from your body. With an impressive success rate ranging from 85% to 94%, we offer 8 weeks of booster sessions to ensure your long-term success. Choose laser acupuncture as your gateway to a smoke-free life and regain your health and well-being.

Meet your Practitioner: Susan Lee

Susan Lee began her BodyTalk training in 2006. Experiencing the positive impact of BodyTalk techniques on her own health, she pursued further education, completed exams, and worked through the necessary sessions to earn her certification as an IBA Advanced BodyTalk Practitioner. What Susan loves most about this wellness system is its unique approach—it doesn’t focus on identifying what’s wrong in the body, but rather on how things can be improved. BodyTalk works to enhance areas that need support by providing the body with the right information and directing it where it’s needed most. Contact Susan to learn more.

Manage Back Pain Effectively

Back pain is a leading cause of disability and can severely impact your quality of life. The good news is that it can often be prevented and managed with some simple strategies. Staying active, maintaining good posture, and avoiding strain on your spine during everyday tasks, such as carrying groceries, doing yard work, or sitting at a desk, can make a big difference. If you experience persistent back pain, a physical therapist can help identify the cause and develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs and recovery goals, allowing you to regain mobility and improve your overall well-being.

Sore Gums?

If your gums hurt when you brush your teeth, it could be a sign of gum inflammation, commonly known as gingivitis. This condition is often caused by inadequate oral hygiene, allowing plaque to build up and irritate the gums. To address this issue, make sure to brush your teeth gently using a soft-bristle toothbrush. Contrary to popular belief, hard bristles don’t help you clean better, but will irritate your gums more. Ask our hygienists and they will all confirm, soft bristle is the way to go! Floss daily to remove food particles and plaque between teeth. Consider using an antiseptic mouthwash to reduce bacteria. Regular dental check-ups are essential for maintaining oral health.

Product Spotlight: ProLuxe™ Hair Care System

Wish every day could be a great hair day? Neora’s ProLuxe™ Hair Care System is your answer to youthful shine, texture, and manageability. This professional-grade, four-step system works synergistically to cleanse, rebalance, and moisturize, creating the ideal scalp environment for softer, smoother, and more radiant hair. Featuring the exclusive Intuitress complex, it repairs damage, strengthens strands, and helps in restoring natural colour pigmentation. With safe, non-toxic ingredients like amino acids and coconut oil, your hair gets what it needs without being weighed down. Color-safe and gentle, the ProLuxe™ Hair Care System is the secret to beautiful, lasting results.

Product Spotlight: ProLuxe™ Hair Care System

Wish every day could be a great hair day? Neora’s ProLuxe™ Hair Care System is your answer to youthful shine, texture, and manageability. This professional-grade, four-step system works synergistically to cleanse, rebalance, and moisturize, creating the ideal scalp environment for softer, smoother, and more radiant hair. Featuring the exclusive Intuitress complex, it repairs damage, strengthens strands, and helps in restoring natural colour pigmentation. With safe, non-toxic ingredients like amino acids and coconut oil, your hair gets what it needs without being weighed down. Color-safe and gentle, the ProLuxe™ Hair Care System is the secret to beautiful, lasting results.

Product Spotlight: BodyTite at OMNI

At OMNI Medical & Surgical Esthetics, we utilize the cutting-edge BodyTite device for radiofrequency-assisted liposuction (RFAL). This minimally invasive procedure combines thermal energy and traditional liposuction techniques to dissolve unwanted fat and stimulate collagen production for firmer skin. Ideal for those with stubborn fat deposits, RFAL offers precise body contouring with minimal scarring and a shorter recovery time. Dr. Sheikh performs this procedure under local anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Benefits include reduced bruising and discomfort, quicker recovery, and long-lasting results. Experience the transformative effects of RFAL at OMNI Medical & Surgical Esthetics and achieve a more toned and sculpted appearance.

To Do or To Be – That Is The Question

Come fall, our to do lists become expansive and over -flowing beckoning us to address that which we’ve put off for some time in order to enjoy an expansive summer. It can be overwhelming yet oddly comforting to check off each to do item on our list only to discover there is no shortage of more. To be lists are equally important as they allow us to shift out of our heads and spend the quality time with ourselves, nature, music, creativity and the people that fill our hearts. This calms down our nervous system. Taking the time daily to do & to be, creates harmony and balance in our lives.