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Archive for September 6th, 2010

While I Wait

Sep 6th, 2010 | By Cheryl Smith | Category: Health, Life, Poetry and Inspiration, Written Word

Labour Day Morning
2010-09-06
While I Wait

I wait
again…
will this
never let up?
The story begins
before I arrived
another
unwanted
disturbing
mistake
of another
one of us
too ill
so young
all alone-
It will continue
long after
I am
going
going
gone…
Yet for me
today
again anticipating
the Connection

Knowing
all along
it could be
is already
but
will not appear
today.
Again.
I am
getting better
though
at rejecting
disappointment
and choosing
instead
to ride the wave
Strong
and patient
as all
that I am
can be
on this
Sea of Life.
Perhaps,
one day
I will leap
from this wave
leave
the surface,
dive in
with [...]



‘Trending Meetups’ near Ottawa (Ontario, Canada)

Sep 6th, 2010 | By Lisa S | Category: Community Resource, Entertainment, Housing, Life

Trending Meetups near Ottawa

Organizational Meet & Greet
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 7:00 PM at Centretown Royal Oak Pub in Ottawa, ON
Hey everyone! I’m scheduling the group’s first organizational meeting for Wednesday, September 8th….
Who’s coming?

6 Yes · 6 Maybe
a Meetup of: Ottawa Cultural-Social

Advaita Ottawa
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 [...]



SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Sep 6th, 2010 | By toughenough | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Community Resource

Hamilton Spectator
STEVE BUIST
Wed Aug 25 2010
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
1. Income and social status
These two factors seem to be the most important determinants of health. Health status improves at each step up the income and social hierarchy. High income determines living conditions such as safe housing and ability to buy sufficient good food. The healthiest populations [...]