With Men’s Mental Health and Father’s Day both in the month of June, this is a perfect opportunity to celebrate the significant men in our lives with nature’s timeless beauty. The variety of floral arrangements and lush plants mirrors the diverse personalities of men. From the classic elegance of roses to the cheerful vibrancy of sunflowers and the tranquility of green plants, each choice is crafted to uniquely honor them. This year, opt for a bouquet and a fruit gift basket, that not only shows appreciation but also symbolically enriches the enduring bond.
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Take a Ride on the Red!
Splash Dash Boat Tours – Operating from the docks at The Pony Corral, offers an engaging and accessible way to explore south Winnipeg by water. Ideal for seniors, the tour is wheelchair-friendly, with convenient access—buses and vans can drop off near the dock with minimal walking required. Free parking is available on-site. After your tour, enjoy delicious dining at The Pony Corral, either indoors or on their scenic patio. Relax and take in the sights as our Transport Canada certified captains share fascinating stories and history along the beautiful Red River.
Reiki for Stress, Pain, and Tension Relief
In our fast-paced world, stress, tension, and pain often become unwelcome companions in the background of our daily lives. Reiki offers a natural and holistic approach to finding relief by guiding the body into deep relaxation. During a session the nervous system settles and pain signals fade, allowing the body to shift into a state of healing. Reiki helps clear stagnant energy, restoring balance and promoting self-recovery. At Healings for Beings, we know that energy healing is more than just a wellness trend, Reiki provides a pathway to greater ease and comfort, helping individuals reclaim a sense of well-being.
Sleep Apnea and Stroke Risk
Sleep apnea, particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is a sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. This condition can lead to reduced oxygen levels, high blood pressure, and poor cardiovascular health,
all of which contribute to an increased risk of stroke. Studies show that untreated sleep apnea can make individuals more susceptible to ischemic strokes, which occur when blood flow to the brain is blocked.
Pets and Bee Stings
Hot weather, blooming plants and buzzing insects can all spell trouble for your pets. If your curious pooch or pouncing feline gets stung by a bee, here’s what you can do: Scrape away the stinger if you can find it. Pulling the stinger with fingers or tweezers could rupture the poison sac allowing toxin to enter the bloodstream. If no medical history or treatments contraindicate, administer 1 mg Benadryl® per pound of your pet’s body weight and apply a cold pack for short periods at a time. If swelling is severe or if ANY breathing difficulties develop, do not delay—seek veterinary attention immediately.
Stroke Awareness & Men’s Health Month
June is the perfect time to focus on prevention and early awareness. Stroke is a leading cause of disability in Canada, and men are at a higher risk—especially over age 55. Know the signs: sudden numbness, confusion, trouble speaking, or loss of balance. Healthy lifestyle choices like eating well, staying active, and managing blood pressure can greatly reduce risk. Men’s Health Month also encourages regular checkups and open conversations about physical and mental health. Taking small steps today can lead to stronger tomorrows. For more tips on staying well at any age, visit us at:
Stroke Recovery Through Physio
Physiotherapy plays a vital role in stroke recovery by helping individuals regain movement, strength, and balance to improve daily function and independence. Therapy includes exercises to strengthen muscles, enhance coordination, and address balance and mobility challenges. Physiotherapists also provide training on mobility aids and develop personalized treatment plans. Early and ongoing physiotherapy is essential, with benefits even in chronic stroke cases. The goal is to maximize recovery, support functional independence, and enhance quality of life. Consult our team for individualized treatment recommendations.
Business Spotlight
Dalton Le, a licensed Denturist in Manitoba, and founder of Dalton Denture Clinic, brings compassionate care and expert craftsmanship to every smile he restores. With years of experience and a commitment to patient comfort, Dalton specializes in custom dentures that look natural and feel great. His clinic is known for its welcoming environment, personalized service, and attention to detail. Whether it’s full dentures, partials, or repairs, Dalton takes pride in helping clients regain their confidence and quality of life. At Dalton Denture Clinic, every patient is treated like family—because to Dalton, restoring a smile is about more than teeth, it’s about restoring joy and dignity.
Stroke Awareness & Men’s Health Month
June is the perfect time to focus on prevention and early awareness. Stroke is a leading cause of disability in Canada, and men are at a higher risk—especially over age 55. Know the signs: sudden numbness, confusion, trouble speaking, or loss of balance. Healthy lifestyle choices like eating well, staying active, and managing blood pressure can greatly reduce risk. Men’s Health Month also encourages regular checkups and open conversations about physical and mental health. Taking small steps today can lead to stronger tomorrows. For more tips on staying well at any age, visit us at:
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Why did Dad try yoga on Father’s Day?
Because bending over to pick up the kids was starting to count as exercise!
Did You Know?
Up to 80% of strokes are preventable through healthy lifestyle choices like staying active, eating well, and managing blood pressure.
