Wellness Institute

Registration opens today for Weight Loss for Health! Your journey to healthier living begins here. wellnessinstitute.ca/weight-loss-fo…

Tom and Kristen are at the annual CSAM (Construction Safety Association of Manitoba) conference promoting The Wellness Institute's Work Injury Prevention Program. wellnessinstitute.ca/return-to-work… @CSAM_Manitoba #CSAM #MedicalFitnessMatters

Virtual: Matters of the Heart Wed, February 15 10:00 - 12:00 Wellness welcomes cardiology residents from the University of Manitoba to discuss: - Living with Atrial Fibrillation - Facts and Myths About Statins - Cardiac Screening in Athletes us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The Foundation is pleased to announce Mr. Trevor Krahn as our new Executive Director! soghfoundation.ca/project/welcom…

Registration for the 2023 Wellness Badminton Tournament is now open! March 3rd, 6:00 -8:30 March 4th, 10:00 – 3:00 🏸 Competitive Only Division 🏸 Doubles Only 🏸 15 Team maximum 🏸 $20 Registration fee (Sign up at the front desk) Thanks to Avi for being our #badminton model!

Introductory Pickleball Sessions Thurs, May 26th! Free 30 min drop-in sessions for members cover the rules, answer questions and spend time playing! 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Those that drop-in are entered to win a Wellness Sun Shop prize pack!

Your last quit-smoking attempt with help from your MB Pharmacist! quitsmokingmb.ca ▪ Initial 1-hr assessment, with up to 9 follow up sessions ▪ Access up to $100 (free) in product subsidy for first-line smoking cessation scripts ▪ Eligible for product subsidy rewards

📣 Prediction of disease progression at all stages of CKD may help improve patient outcomes. We developed & externally validated a new machine learning model to predict the progression of CKD using demographics + lab data. #CDICresearch ➡️ bit.ly/3lhzouj

📍 Winnipeg, Manitoba I stopped by to meet Karin Whalen at @AAIMMB to discuss the importance of Active Aging for Seniors and see how New Horizons for Seniors Program has helped enhanced their program to keep seniors healthy and active.

Register for our upcoming webinar Pickleball: So many reasons to give it a try! It's happening on May 18th at noon. wellnessinstitute.ca/wellness-webin…

Our dietitian is talking about navigating affordability, diet requirements, social eating, and generally having a plan to meet our nutrient needs. Includes a 15-minute Q & A session! Join us on May 11th for this FREE webinar wellnessinstitute.ca/wellness-webin…

In memory of patient Raj Kumar Bahl, his family showed their appreciation to the staff of the Renal program with meals from Subway. The family were grateful for the care provided not only to Raj over the years, but to the entire family. Thanks to all for your care & kindness!

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN A STUDY approved by University of Manitoba HREB. If you would like more information, email Carly at umproct0@myumanitoba.ca @CdnKinesiology @CSEPdotCA @MBKinesiologist @ONKinesiology @EIMnews @WellnessSOGH @RehFit @KinAssocNS @AKAOnline

Spring Pilates registration ends this week. Come down to condition your core, strengthen your abs and improve your flexibility! Details at wellnessinstitute.ca/fitness-progra…

Upcoming Webinar: Ingredients for a Healthier Tomorrow! Looking at the big picture of health for ourselves and the planet. Afterwards, we'll have an in-depth Q&A session for your food-related questions! #nutritionmonth #yourfutureIsHealthy @DietitiansCAN attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/23890…

Happy #DietitiansDay! Today we celebrate dietitians as regulated health care professionals, committed to using their expertise and skills to create a healthier future for all Canadians. @DietitiansCAN #nutritionmonth NutritionMonth2022.ca wellnessinstitute.ca/diet-nutrition/

Great work: Mark Pinder, Maryam Samsamikor, Emilie Ford on presenting CDIC research updates to the #ManitobaRenalProgram on ongoing trials evaluating: ▫️Warfarin vs Apixaban vs no OAC in HD ▫️Resistant potato starch to ↓ uremic toxins ▫️#IntradialyticExercise to ↑ heart health

This is the 40th #NutritionMonth! This year’s theme considers how the food choices we make today influence our future health, the health of our communities and the planet. Learn more: NutritionMonth2022.ca #YourFutureIsHealthy

Enrollment Special! Between March 15th and 17th, 2022, enrollment fees for our Individual and Household memberships are only $25! Find out more or sign up online at: wellnessinstitute.ca/membership/

It's time to get back to Wellness! Check out this spring update from Dr. Kevin Saunders, our Medical Director! youtu.be/_7Zm6ZLfWWg