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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Jessica Janzen, co-founder of the Love for Lewiston Foundation, to talk about the incredible journey that led her to advocate for families facing spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Jessica shares the deeply personal story of losing her son, Lewiston, to SMA and how she turned her grief into purpose by creating a foundation that raises awareness, funds research, and supports families affected by this rare disease.Join us as we explore the challenges of SMA, the impact of early diagnosis, and how the Love for Lewiston Foundation is making a difference in the lives of so many. Jessica’s unwavering hope and passion will leave you inspired to live with more love, joy, and intention.🎧 Tune in to hear Jessica’s powerful story and learn how you can be part of the movement to help support those living with SMA. 💛For more information on how you can support this worthy cause, please visit:www.loveforlewiston.caTo find a TREC Dental clinic near you, please visit:www.trecdental.com/locations

🎙️ Welcome to today’s episode! We're diving into a topic that touches countless lives: addiction recovery and holistic healing. Today, we’re introducing you to a transformative space right here in Calgary—the Northeast Addiction and Mental Health Centre for Holistic Recovery. This center is redefining the journey to wellness, offering compassionate care that addresses mind, body, and soul.Whether you're curious about their innovative programs or seeking support for yourself or a loved one, this episode is for you. Join us as we explore how this incredible team is creating pathways to lasting recovery and hope. 🌟For more information, please visit:https://namrecovery.com/

In this month’s newsletter, we’re featuring a conversation with Dr. Jan Jaffer and the inspiring Founder and Executive Director, Jacquie, from Her Victory. In this short video podcast, learn how this Calgary-based charity is transforming lives with their mission: to advocate, restore purpose, and create trusting relationships with those caught in the sex trade, exploited, or at risk of being trafficked.Watch now to hear the impact Her Victory is making in our community.

Between Friends exists because everyone deserves access to social & recreation programs that enrich quality of life, but there are still many barriers to participation for people with disabilities. We all deserve opportunities to connect, grow, and belong in a community. Between Friends promotes social inclusion by reducing barriers to access and participation for people with disabilities. This includes providing the increased support required and tending to the various needs their members may have. Their programs are designed to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, can participate in every activity. Their members thrive in an environment where they feel safe and well supported. The experiences they gain, both in building relationships and participating in engaging activities, contribute positively to their mental health and decreased level of isolation.For more information about this fabulous organization, watch this quick video where Dr Jan connects with Wesley from Between Friends.

Join Dr. Jan Jaffer as he hosts an inspiring interview with the Impact Society, a group dedicated to empowering youth through the Heroes social-emotional learning programs. Learn how these programs promote long-term mental health and well-being, providing young people with the tools and support needed for a successful future. Discover how the Impact Society is shaping the next generation of leaders!

DAY1DADS Impact Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by two friends and fathers, Curtis and Steve, with over 25 years of friendship.

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a federal government program intended to reduce financial barriers to oral health care Canadians without a dental plan. The program will provide a dental care subsidy for Canadian residents who do not have dental benefits and have an adjusted household income of less than $90,000 a year.

Join us as Dr. Jan Jaffer connects with Monica Ercolessi, the Associate Director of Community and Corporate Relations, to learn more about the Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta.

Myofunctional therapy in dentistry is a specialized form of treatment aimed at addressing disorders related to the muscles and functions of the face, mouth, and jaw. These disorders, often termed myofunctional disorders, can impact various aspects of oral health, including breathing, swallowing, speech, and facial development.