improve mental health

As someone who exercises regularly, you already know the physical and mental benefits that come from living a healthy lifestyle. You’ve felt the rush of endorphins after a good workout, the satisfaction of hitting a fitness goal, and the overall sense of well-being that exercise provides. But what if you could share those benefits with a loved one? What if the gift you give them goes beyond a material item…

Life can really throw some heavy challenges our way impacting our mental health. Making it hard to stay in the present time and not worry about the future.  One thing in particular that can really make a difference in how you feel not only physically but mentally is exercise. I know it might not feel like the first thing to turn to when your struggling, but moving your body, even…

Who is meeting the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines?  The Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults were launched in October 2020 providing recommendations for physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep using the best available evidence. In January 2022, Statistics Canada published a study examining whether meeting the 24-hour Movement Guidelines overall, and with some variations, was associated with health indicators. It was found that less than 1 in 10 Canadian adults…