by fhcadmin | Mar 31, 2025 | 2025 Campaign
Individual giving, collective impact. That’s the theme for our 2025 campaign, and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you! For the past 11 years, I’ve had the privilege of leading this incredible campaign. If you’ve seen me at events,...
by fhcadmin | Mar 26, 2025 | 2025 Campaign, Canadian Cancer Society
“Charity starts at home.” Dating back to the 1600s, this unattributed phrase is experienced in many ways by various people. To me, it started at home with my mother which developed a deeply charitable spirit within me. My family unit consisted of my mother, my sister...
by fhcadmin | Nov 24, 2023 | Health Hints
We all react differently to the change of the seasons. But for some of us, the shorter days, colder weather, and lack of sunlight at this time of year can have an impact on our moods. About 11% of men and 16% of women in Canada will experience depression at some point...
by fhcadmin | Nov 17, 2023 | Health Hints
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in Canada. Currently, close to 12 million people across the country live with diabetes or prediabetes. With more than 200,000 new cases of diabetes diagnosed every year, the...
by fhcadmin | Nov 10, 2023 | Health Hints
November 5-11, 2023, is National Pain Awareness Week. Nearly eight million Canadians suffer from chronic pain every day. Pain is a common part of living with many conditions, including arthritis, cancer, chronic migraines, Crohn’s disease, HIV, fibromyalgia, sickle...