Heart & Hands Health Collective

Our focus is providing compassionate and accessible services to our community. Our mission is to transform community health into community wealth. Acupuncture treatments offered in a supportive group setting at sliding scale rates. Community acupuncture is affordable and accessible health care.

https://www.heartandhandscommunity.ca/

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Masks now mandatory in B.C. health-care facilities
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective November 9, 2020August 6, 2021

The BC Ministry of Health has issued a public health order that ALL individuals entering our facility are required to…

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Open for regular hours on Remembrance Day
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective November 9, 2020August 6, 2021

Nappers! We are open for regular hours on Remembrance Day, Wed. Nov. 11. Veronica pokes 10am – 2pm Christina pokes…

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Don’t miss out on your 2020 MSP coverage!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective November 1, 2020August 6, 2021

Hey you! Don’t miss out on using up your MSP coverage for 2020… You may be eligible for up to…

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Quarantine Digital Care Package #7
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 31, 2020August 6, 2021

The name of the game is nesting and preparing to wind down as our days are becoming darker, wetter and…

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Unmasking Christina
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 28, 2020August 6, 2021

Pandemic practicing is not without it’s trials, tribulations and quirks. There is no manual for what we should be doing….

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Flu shots available!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 24, 2020August 6, 2021

For folks who are hoping to get a flu vaccine for this particularly risky cold/flu season, they are now available…

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Scheduling updates for November and beyond
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 19, 2020August 6, 2021

Our hours will be shifting at the beginning of November, with the possibility of expanding our hours as we watch…

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Ways to support us (and yourself) into the winter
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 8, 2020August 6, 2021

It is an increasingly stressful and uncertain time for most small businesses, now that we are midway through the fall…

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Hours for Indigenous Peoples’ Day!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 7, 2020August 6, 2021

Hey nappers! We are in fact OPEN on Monday Oct. 12th on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, also known as Canadian Thanksgiving….

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10 years…
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective October 5, 2020August 6, 2021

We quietly turn 10 today providing acupuncture for everyone as we always have since day 1, but now navigating pandemic…

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Quarantine Digital Care Package #6
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective September 30, 2020August 6, 2021

October’s edition is all about nesting and creature comforts as we wind down from a strange pandemic summer and gradually…

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Unmasking Veronica
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective September 27, 2020August 6, 2021

Hello! When Christina suggested we each do an ‘unmasking’ post, I thought it was a great idea. I hope these…

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Acupressure for chest clearing & lung support
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective September 16, 2020August 6, 2021

In TCM, the lungs are a “tender organ”, kinda like Goldilocks ;) They prefer moderate conditions that are not too…

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COVID Creature-Comfort Acu-Nap Contingencies
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective September 14, 2020August 6, 2021

As we fast approach a seasonal change (farewell summer…sniff…), we will need to get creative to ensure that you continue…

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Open for Labour Day!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective September 4, 2020August 6, 2021

Nappers! We are OPEN our regular hours Saturday + Sunday 10am – 3pm and yes, on Labour Day, Monday Sept….

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Email confirmation & COVID-19 screening survey
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective August 31, 2020August 6, 2021

As cases of COVID-19 in BC and specifically Vancouver Island continue to rise, we are implementing additional measures to ensure…

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Quarantine Digital Care Package #5
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective August 28, 2020August 6, 2021

We dedicate September’s digital care package to all of our students, parents and most importantly, our teachers who are about…

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Unmasking Susan
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective August 25, 2020August 6, 2021

I initially struggled writing this post because I’m a pretty private person, and social media is well, weird, but then…

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Reiterating our cancellation policies in preparation for the start of the school year
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective August 17, 2020August 6, 2021

First and foremost, we’d like to thank all of our clients thus far for their accountability to the much needed…

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Closure for BC Day!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective July 30, 2020August 6, 2021

Nappers! We are CLOSED Monday Aug. 3rd, for BC Day! But still plenty of timeslots available this weekend: > SATURDAY…

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Quarantine Digital Care Package #4
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective July 28, 2020August 6, 2021

Here is another lovingly curated selection of music, films, poetry, resources and recipes to keep you grounded, nourished, physically+emotionally safe…

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Expanding our Community Acupuncture hours in August!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective July 24, 2020August 6, 2021

The time has come and we will be expanding our hourly capacity to 4 timeslots per hour! Appointments (3 timeslots…

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Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Reopening July 27th!
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective July 24, 2020August 6, 2021

Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.”…

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Love, according to Nick Cave
ByHeart & Hands Health Collective July 16, 2020August 6, 2021

Love has something to do with the notion of being seen — the opposite of invisibility. The invisible, the unwitnessed,…

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