Physiotherapy Facts - Common walking injuries part two
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- Published on Monday, May 4, 2015
By Wendy Marlett
Step Into Action Physiotherapy
The exceptionally warm temperatures have many of us eager to enjoy time outdoors and walking is an excellent fitness choice. Although walking is a low impact type of exercise, common sense and a few preventative measures can help avoid unnecessary injuries.
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Homebodies - Beauty and the beast?
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- Published on Sunday, May 3, 2015
By Rita Friesen
I grabbed a big black garbage bag and headed down the drive. It appears that my home is the exact right distance from town. People toss junk. I would love to blame it on passing cars, but cars don’t do things like that. It was a person that flung the pop cans, glass bottle, an insulated liner from a man’s winter boot, and (I do wear gloves!) a four litre plastic half full of urine. No, I did not do a sniff test. Bet my assumption is correct though. Papers and plastics and lines of twine, I get that. But hard core garbage, really?
Faithfully Yours - An international response to an international tragedy
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- Published on Saturday, May 2, 2015
By Neil Strohscein
As I write these words, we are several days away from knowing the full extent of the loss of life and property damage caused by last weekend’s earthquake in Nepal.
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My perspective - Let no one be alone
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- Published on Friday, May 1, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
Next week, special events and activities will take place to mark the fourth annual Let No One Be Alone week. Started in 2011 by Brenda Tonn, the resource coordinator for Plumas Senior Support Services, the province-wide initiative aims to help those who live alone or who are isolated.
Right in the centre - Where did all the money go?
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- Published on Thursday, April 30, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
The federal government has introduced a balanced budget, it’s about time. The province of Manitoba is introducing a deficit budget. Again! Shame on them.
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