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Published article on the muscular system

I received an email from David who works for Pacific Medical Training. He has published an article on the muscular system by one of their staff writers, Sarah Gherke, and after looking at our website for RISE BC Wellness Centre he noticed that our readers may benefit from it. If you are interested click on …  

Acupuncturist Andrea Wilson

We we would like to welcome our newest team member, Andrea Wilson. She is an Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, also known as an acupuncturist. She will be working out of our office on Tuesdays, starting October 24th. Please feel free to contact our office to book an appointment with her. office@risebc.com or 250-352-5259      

Body in Balance : New Group Class Offered At Rise This Fall

Body in Balance A holistic approach to facial and structural happiness Join us for 8 weeks of integrative Gentle Yoga Classes that include an information prior to each class by a medical doctor who specializes in Chronic Pain Management.   Eight weeks starts October 10th, 2017 Tuesdays 10AM-1115AM Pre-registart for 8 sessions: $75 Drop-in: $15 …  

Fascial Ball Rolling Classes Are Back In Session Fall 2017

Ball Rolling with Anna Topf Come and learn amazing massage techniques using simple tools you can do at home- suitable for everyone! Wednesdays: 11-12:30 pre-reg 6 week series ($65) or $15 drop in Thursdays: 12:10-12:55 drop in $10 518 Lake St.-upstairs Classes start Oct 5, 2017 (250) 551-1370 for info or register at office@risebc.com  

Group Horizon Room-Commercial Space Available for Rent in Nelson

Group Horizon Room available for Rent If you are interested in renting a commercial space in Nelson long term or short term we have a bright large group space available on Lake Street. We rent this open space (24′ x 29′) for $25 hr. Great for group seminars and large class sessions. Please contact our office …  

Private Therapy Room- Commercial Space Available for Rent in Nelson

Private Therapy Room for Rent If you are interested in renting a commercial space in Nelson long term or short term we have a bright new space available on Lake Street. Newly built space (12 1/2′ x 15′) available for $25 hr. Comfortable for private sit down meetings but also spacious enough to allow for …  

New Integrative Chronic Pain Self-Management (ICPSM) Program

About 1 in 5 people suffer from chronic pain and over 30,000 residents in the Kootenay Boundary region. With only one chronic pain clinic serving the entire region and little-to-no funding available to cover effective treatment or prevention, those living with chronic pain have few options. The nonprofit group RISE Above Pain Society (RAP) was …  

New Series of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Starting in February

I will be teaching another round of MBSR starting late February. Anyone in the greater Nelson region is welcome to join! With your doctor’s referral, the course for the fee is covered under the provincial Medical Services Plan. Contact RISE BC Wellness for info! Do you have chronic pain, fibromyalgia, anxiety, depression, heart disease, high …