Nappers! Our H&H acupunk team will be taking a well-deserved rest over the holidays, so for the 2019 holiday season. We will be CLOSED December 24th to January 1st!Happy New Year! Back to regular programming, Tuesday Jan. 2nd, 2020! And …
My long awaited ureter reimplantation on Nov. 1st surgery went as well one could possibly wish for and the reconstruction was much less invasive than anticipated. My blood pressure had also normalized immediately after surgery, which indicated that the blockage …
Effective December 2019, punchcard rates will be raised to $19/session. Still the affordable, convenient discount packages, now at: 3 sessions for $57 | 6 sessions for $114 And as always, valid for 6 months from the date of purchase! NON-REFUNDABLE. …
November 11th, 2019 11am-4pm Heart & Hands Health Collective @ 851 Cormorant St, Victoria BC Cost $80 Each participant will receive a crystal to work with and keep Space is limited to 10 people please contact me at or …
Crystal Connections: an experiential workshop in discovering your own path with crystals Read more »
Nappers! Just a heads up that all the sparkles and shines will be taking over our space November 9-10, for Stone Haven Gems’ Annual Fall Studio Sale! Acupuncture will be CANCELLED Saturday Nov. 9 – Sunday Nov. 10 + Monday …
Stone Haven Gems Fall Studio Sale + Remembrance Day Clinic Hours! Read more »
Facilitated by Veronica Palmer-Jones, R.Ac. Participants will work in pairs Hand-outs are provided Pain in the neck? Weight of the world on your shoulders? Are you a teeth grinder? Learn a simple and relaxing sequence of acupressure points that will …
SUNDAY Nov. 17, Take Home TCM: Neck & Shoulder Acupressure Read more »
Christina Chan, R.Ac. is currently on medical leave until January. A recent medical update can be found HERE. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact, We will also be closed from December 24th to January 1st for …
A message from the H&H acupunks & scheduling for November – December Read more »
We will be CLOSED Monday October 14th in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, also known as Canadian Thanksgiving. Please give thanks to the people and the land on which we live, work and play. We hope you enjoy a nourishing …
Christina is active in the community, she is passionate about using acupuncture as a tool for positive social change through providing outreach, increasing accessibility and bringing the practice back to its traditional roots. She continues to explore her own personal …
Dear Smiling Community Clients, As of September 18, 2019 I will be taking an estimated year absence from Heart & Hands Health Collective. My spouse and I are taking our four year old son on a traveling adventure starting in …
A “healer” is not someone you go to for healing. A “healer” is someone that triggers in you your own ability to heal yourself. Message and more Hello Heart & Hands CommunityA medical update from ChristinaAnd again, here are some …
A message from the H&H acupunking team + a medical update from Christina Read more »
We operate using a $20- $50 sliding scale, which is available to anyone at anytime with no income verification, no questions asked. Clients are encouraged to choose an amount that is affordable and sustainable over time so that they can …
The H&H ‘punking crew will be tabling their annual post at the 14th Annual Anarchist Book Fair for SATURDAY ONLY, 11am – 5pm. In addition, there will be a few changes to our ‘punking roster: > Saturday Sept. 21, 9am …
H&H at the 14th Annual Victoria Anarchist Book Fair Read more »
SATURDAY Oct. 12, 7 – 9pm All friends, clients & volunteers welcome :) Please join us for refreshments and merriment as we celebrate 9 years of using acupuncture as a tool for positive social change! *In observance of Thanksgiving, we …
Jenica Geisler completed her diploma in Doctorate studies of Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Academy of Classical Oriental Sciences (ACOS) in Nelson, BC, in 2012. She began practicing as a Community Acupuncturist shortly after, which motivated her to use her …
Facilitated by Susan Shields, R.Ac. Participants will wear loose fitting clothing. Hand-outs + materials are provided Chinese style moxabustion or “moxa” consists of mugwort (Artemesia vulgaris) rolled into a cigar-like stick. This stick is ignited and the heat from the …
Nappers! Christina will be closing out the last week of August with her usual Saturday shift, August 31st, 9am – 2pm. Otherwise, we will be CLOSED: > Saturday Aug. 31st, 2 – 6pm > Sunday Sept. 1st, 10am – 3pm …
The 2018 Montreal Fringe Creativity Award-winner (and 2019 nominee) presents intellectual and visceral performance art for the purpose of healing. In a time of mass extinction, standup tragicomedian/elderish person Tasha Diamant utilizes figurative and literal nakedness to generate understanding of …
With our next round of Acupuncture Seat Sales coming up this September, we wanted to give our wonderful client base advanced notice of a change in our policies! Commencing September 2019, clients hoping to claim Acupuncture Seat Sale fees with …
Pockets of air Bubbling up Under my skin Building up walls Blocking energy Burning, bubbling Their weight Is heavy Infectious Carcinogenic masses I can’t reach Them Alone Please Are your needles handy? And are you feeling Precise? Precise enough To …
Thank you for the help you’ve provided to my emotional health Read more »
Heart & Hands is a wonderful inclusive space that gives to so many people. I had the opportunity to practice herbal medicine out of H&H and made many wonderful connections with beautiful humans during my time there. As a practitioner …
Heart & Hands is a wonderful inclusive space that gives to so many people. Read more »
Susan came across acupuncture in her efforts to heal a sore back and a broken heart. She soon became a big fan and found that the hours spent with those little pins in not only helped her immediate concerns, but …
Heads up nappers, acupuncture is CANCELLED Saturday Aug 3, 2 – 6pm (regular hours 9am – 1pm). And of course, we will be taking the day off Monday August 5th. Back to regular programming Tuesday 10am! Source
I found Heart and Hands through word of mouth recommendations from friends, and am immeasurably grateful that I did! As a health care provider and busy parent my body struggles a lot to keep up with many physical and stress …