Health & Wellness

Why Am I Here?

There is more to being healthy than simply not being sick. It is important to take care of your body both mentally and physically in order to be the best you.  According to the Canadian Mental Health Association an estimated 10-20% of Canadian youth are affected by a mental illness or disorder.

In this section you will find information on mental health, healthy eating, exercise and holistic health.

If you’re feeling stressed, overwhelmed, sluggish or just want to live a healthier lifestyle, find all of the information and resources that Oxford County has available for you.

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  • Tue, Aug 21, 2012
    What is it? Menstruation (period) is a natural cycle that occurs in women every month.  Having your period is a healthy sign that your reproductive...
  • Tue, Jul 3, 2012
    Asthma 101 What is it? Asthma is a common condition, where there’s some inflammation in the air passage of the lungs. When you have asthma,...
  • Tue, May 29, 2012
    Organ and Tissue Donation can be one of the greatest gifts you can give someone. Many people don’t realize the power it can have, 1 donor can save up...

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