Community News
Local Spotlight: White Fang Dental

Are you looking for affordable pet dental care without the risks from anesthesia? White Fang, our non-sedation, ultrasonic dental
cleaning service has been providing white smiles, fresh breath and improved health since 2022. Nataliia Lishchinska, our dental specialist, was a practicing Veterinarian specializing in pet dentistry in Ukraine for over 25 years. From complex surgeries to thousand of ultrasonic non-sedation teeth cleanings, Natlaiia has the skills, and knowledge to safely clean your pets’ teeth. She has a special way with animals and her confidence and energy puts them at ease during their dental cleaning experience.

Hearing Aids & Summer

As temperatures rise, it’s important to understand how to take care of your hearing aids. Beware of Heat! Avoid putting your hearing aids in places that attract heat quickly – like the glove compartment or console in your car. Stay Away from Moisture! Remember to take your hearing aids out before swimming or if you’re caught in the rain. Keep ‘em Clean! Warm, humid weather creates a breeding ground for germs and bacteria. You can use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and debris from your hearing aids. Follow these simple tips and get outside to enjoy the warm weather.

Community Event

The Alchemy of Gathering is a vibrant, metaphysical wellness event on Saturday, June 7th, at the Native Sons Hall in Courtenay. This family-friendly, high-vibe celebration unites the community to embrace love, healing, and connection. Enjoy live music, sound healing performances, wellness workshops, and interactive stations. Explore local artisans, wellness products, healers, and practitioners. Engage in shadow work, discover diverse healing modalities, and find tools for personal growth. This New Earth-inspired event fosters community, creativity, transformation, welcoming all to celebrate and co-create a brighter, more connected future. For more info & details on future events, visit changesbyjenna.com/the-alchemy-of-gathering.

Stay Connected in Every Conversation!

Struggling to hear in noisy settings? At Ears To You, we know how important it is to stay connected with loved ones, even when background noise makes conversations difficult. That’s why we offer a free at-home hearing assessment to evaluate your hearing health and provide personalized solutions. With advanced hearing technology and complimentary follow-up care, we ensure you don’t miss a word—whether at a family gathering or out with friends. Ears To You. We’re local. Everywhere.

Men’s Health Month

June is Men’s Health Month—a perfect time to focus on total wellness, including often-overlooked dental care. Poor oral hygiene can contribute to serious health issues like heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. Men are statistically less likely to visit the dentist regularly, increasing their risk of gum disease and oral cancer. Simple habits like brushing twice a day, flossing, and scheduling regular dental checkups can greatly improve both oral and overall health. This month, take action—because a healthy smile is more than just cosmetic; it’s a vital part of your long-term well-being. Prioritize your health today.

Live Each Day as if it’s Your Last

Albert Einstein says: “There are only two ways to live your life; one is as though nothing is a miracle, the other is as though everything is a miracle”. What would it take for YOU to live each day as if it was your last? What would need to change? Who would you spend it with and how would you choose to spend your time? Anything you would want to resolve, share, create or impart? What would you want to savor and fully enjoy on your last day on earth in this body? Collect all this precious wisdom and begin living it daily. Saying yes fully and unapologetically to what brings you joy and no thank you to what depletes and drains you. Daring to live and love fully!

Living Without Regret

Holding onto regret is like dragging around the weight of the past wherever you go. It drains our energy and makes us less available for living life tin the present because we are constantly looking behind us to the past. When we continue to feed this endless pattern, it weighs us down. When we can choose to move into applying what we have learned instead of becoming stuck, we transfer our energy into something constructive and creative that gives us back our life force and sets us free. Regret when released becomes a learning that allows us to grow.

Organize for Mental Wellness

Clutter isn’t just a physical nuisance; it’s a mental burden too. Research underscores the direct link between clutter and mental health. In a cluttered space, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and out of control. Home organizing services offer more than just a clean house; they provide a pathway to mental well-being. Clear the clutter and get organized with comprehensive suite of services, including decluttering, downsizing, styling, packing, and unpacking. Embrace the transformative power of organization for a happier, healthier life.

Holistic Relief for Migraines

Do you suffer from migraines? Dr. Priscilla Narotam can help by using safe, gentle soft tissue-based techniques. Misalignments in the spine can create tension and disrupt nerve communication, contributing to migraine episodes. Through spinal adjustments, she can realign the spine, relieving pressure on nerves and reducing migraine triggers. She also can assess and diagnose underlying causes and uses massage, gentle joint mobilizations and stretches along with offering nutritional advise based on your history and physical exam. By addressing the root issues, treatments help improve blood flow, reduce inflammation, and enhance overall nervous system function, providing holistic relief for migraine sufferers.

Community Event

Homelife Benchmark Realty is proud to partner with Brella Community Services Society for the upcoming “Fiesta! Tacos, Tequila for Brella, Ole” event. Celebrating community, compassion, and care. As co-leaders in this initiative, Homelife and Brella are united in their commitment to supporting individuals with cognitive decline and their caregivers. This collaboration reflects our shared dedication to giving back and fostering meaningful impact. We invite additional sponsors to join us in expanding Brella’s reach and strengthening our community. Together, we can ensure no one feels unsupported and align our efforts with a mission rooted in generosity, resilience, and heartfelt connection.

Hearing Aids & Summer

As temperatures rise, it’s important to understand how to take care of your hearing aids. Beware of Heat! Avoid putting your hearing aids in places that attract heat quickly – like the glove compartment or console in your car. Stay Away from Moisture! Remember to take your hearing aids out before swimming or if you’re caught in the rain. Keep ‘em Clean! Warm, humid weather creates a breeding ground for germs and bacteria. You can use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and debris from your hearing aids. Follow these simple tips and get outside to enjoy the warm weather.