Has the public health department in your area put physical distancing measures in place yet, to try to slow the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic? In Montreal, our city and provincial governments have been working hand-in-hand to try to keep us – and our healthcare Read More …
I hope that you’re doing well, and adjusting to this strange new world in which we find ourselves. It’s important to respect public health recommendations for physical distancing, yet many of us crave human interaction during this pandemic period. We’re social creatures, and can still Read More …
Earlier this week I signed up for a free online course. It uses an at-your-own-pace learning philosophy, which is perfect for my rare disease (CRPS) and chronic pain reality; primarily cognitive impairment, fatigue, and pain. I’m writing about it because it might be helpful for Read More …
Have you heard that ‘social distancing’ is really important, to avoid contracting COVID-19? Or spreading it to your loved ones? In plain English, this means that each of us should keep away from other people as much as possible – even if they don’t seem Read More …
Last month my husband and I participated in a local workshop run by a young herbalist. Its title was “Healer or Witch: An introduction to herbalism.”(1) Our course leader, Alexandra (Alex), runs a business named ‘Clotilde du Balai’.(2) In English that would translate to ‘Clotilde Read More …
This isn’t going to be another blog post about COVID-19 statistics, I promise! There are already plenty of reliable sources of information out there for this pandemic situation. One great example is a new website that was quickly created by the Government of Canada.(1) It Read More …
