Helping clients & families navigate their own thoughts, values & hopes can be extremely rewarding. A case management approach helps us to understand what matters, unlock new trajectories & unleash potential for individuals to manage changes to their health/function. #pfccweek

The surprisingly dramatic role of nutrition in mental health. “Cheap food is an illusion...the price is paid somewhere” impacts on our environment, our health, public purse via subsidies, etc. youtu.be/3dqXHHCc5lA Kim Young Shannon Erfle

The Opening Minds through Art day program in Didsbury is a great example of #PFCC and Integrated Home Care’s commitment to enhancing care in the community. @AlbertaPFCC youtu.be/7BSdFM2K3M8 OMA website: scrippsoma.org

You don't always have to jump for joy when going to work, but it's important to feel that you are providing value. It's a lot easier to go to work and do a great job if you feel like you are valued! Just a random thought

"Spend enough time in a state of frenetic shallowness and you permanently reduce your capacity to perform deep work․" bigthink.com/21st-century-s…

“Coaches bear the responsibility for creating an environment that prioritizes health over performance.” Applies to both sport & the workplace. Focus on the #LongGame for a stable environment with high morale and long term productivity. nytimes.com/2019/11/16/opi…

Winter wonderland walk with Margie Sills Maerov. Perfect end to a work day!

Create and connect. Love it! Northeast Calgary art program builds connections among diverse seniors cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

Time to stop, read and reflect. 20 brutal truths about life no one wants to admit @M_tthewJones inc.com/matthew-jones/…

5 groups most likely to feel the holiday blues: recently divorced or widowed; small business owners; caretakers of elderly parents; recovering addicts; children of divorced parents. #ReachOut #ReduceLoneliness #GiftOfTime ctvnews.ca/health/here-ar…

AHS is rolling out new ambulances—redesigned to incorporate new safety measures following research from the Institute’s W21C Research and Innovation Centre. calgarysun.com/news/local-new…

Coping with loss - a dedicated space to connect and express. “Visitors dial in their relative’s number and catch them up on their current life or express the feelings necessary to move on. Some find comfort in the hope that their relative might hear them”. #IdeaWorthSpreading

Snowfall warning in place for Alberta's mountain parks. This is the kind of news that makes me so happy! #PlayTime ⁦Margie Sills Maerov⁩ calgary.ctvnews.ca/snowfall-warni…

"Your muscles will give you hope. Your brain will orchestrate pleasure. And your entire physiology will adjust to help you find the energy, purpose and courage you need to keep going." npr.org/sections/healt…

If you feel comfortable, talk to them and see how they’re doing. You can also call the DOAP team to check in on them - 403-998-7388. globalnews.ca/news/6387196/c…

Happy hump day! A good read that is guaranteed to make you giggle!mcsweeneys.net/articles/self-…