Prior to your initial appointment please download, print and complete the following forms as appropriate: CDH Welcome letter 2 1 2018 This letter is to be read, signed and dated and brought to your visit as this functions as our “permission to treat” form. CDH Adult Intake and ASxS 2 1 2018 CDH Pediatric Intake 2 1 2018 One of these forms is to be filled out before your visit. If you can not download and print the form you can call to request a copy sent to you in the mail or emailed, or if your appointment is going to be scheduled on short notice, you can…
Natural Care for Cold and Flu Season
Cold and Flu Season is upon us, but fret not, as Natural Health Care has lots to help you through! Imbolc, or as acknowledged by many in modern times, Groundhog Day, marks the mid-point of the Winter…
Think Like a Squirrel: Happy Harvest for a Healthy Winter
I must admit that I always involuntarily shudder as the first leaves begin to change in the fall, knowing it as a sign of what is to come. But this year after such a hot and…
Our First Month At Centre Downe Health
Our First Month at Centre Downe Health Wow. All we can say is Thank you. Thank you to our wonderful friends and family who said “Congratulations!” not “Oh, No!” when we learned that the Holistic Health Center was being closed. And Thank You to those who said things like “I’m so excited for you!”, “It’s going to be awesome.” and “What a great opportunity for you guys!” Thank you to the talented friends who have so generously helped us to develop our new entity. In particular, I would like to thank Sally Holder, CPA through SBDC who has been invaluable by supporting and coaching in us the ways…
An Opening Window: Transitioning to Centre Downe Health
An Opening Window: Transitioning to Centre Downe Health You know how they say “when one door closes, somewhere, a window opens”? Yes, well, this is like that. Things are changing at a rapid pace in our professional life at the moment, and we are essentially, along for the ride, and also authors of our own fate. When LRGH announced that part of their restructuring plan would include closing the Holistic Health Center in two months, after 19 years, and two NDs, there was that moment of silence hanging in the air. Then there was a rapid recalibration of thinking into “what could we create in this opening?” Now,…
By Way of Introduction: The Residents of Centre Downe
Living here are the three of us, well, four, if you count the cat, (which we do). By way of introduction, let us begin with the feline member of our household, in case any of…
Dirt Medicine
The phrase “Dirt Medicine” came into my mind a while ago and I’ve been unable to shake it. In thinking about Dirt Medicine my concept has become clearer and more evolved. It is becoming a call to action for me as…