admin Refugee Gala On Sept. 21, 2016, DIL Walk Foundation, presented a cheque in the amount of $21,414.00 to the city’s Mosaic PCN Refugee Clinic. DIL Walk partnered up with the clinic in March 2016, with the charity gala “Le Cirque Magique”, organized by a local group of mothers raising funds for underprivileged refugees in Calgary. … Read more
DIL Gala 2016 On behalf of the DIL Walk Foundation, we would like to thank you for supporting the FLOW DIL GALA held on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Ferrari Maserati of Alberta. With over 250 guests in attendance, your contribution helped DIL Walk Foundation raise over $30, 000. Thank you! Your contribution was in … Read more
Does Sugar Cause Diabetes Thank you everyone that joined us on February, 25th, at the Genesis Centre (Multipurpose Room A) for a town hall style discussion on diabetes. People came and had the chance to learn the truth behind diabetes from Dr. Hapreet Bajaj (Endocrinologist) from Toronto, Dr. Anmol Kapoor (Cardiologist/Moderator), and Raman Kapoor (Registered … Read more
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Coping with cognitive stress There is a high prevalence of congestive heart failure within the South East Indian population, which has many contributing factors, such as biology, food/ alcohol intake, and exercise (Nag & Ghosh, 2013). Given genetic factors cannot be changed, it becomes important to know that many times mental health factors can be … Read more
Nurses diary Challenges as a Heart Failure Nurse As a Heart Failure Nurse, I’ve encountered two main challenges: language barriers, which can lead to miscommunication and compromise the patient-nurse relationship, and non-adherence to medication, which disrupts continuity of care and increases the risk of hospitalization. Language Barrier: Many of the patients I see in our … Read more
How does physical activity affect my blood pressure? Regular physical activity makes your heart stronger so it can pump more blood with less effort. this means there will be less force on your arteries, lowering your blood pressure. if your blood pressure is normal, activity can keep it from rising. if you have hypertension, managing … Read more
Annual Health and Wellness Fair 2017 Thank you everyone that joined Dilwalk at the 11th Annual Health and Wellness Fair 2017. Lots of amazing information was given out about heart health and healthy living. Special thank you to the Lions Club for having us come out. Congratulations to Harpal Rajewal for winning our door prize. … Read more
Calgary Marathon Thank you to everyone that supported the DIL Walk Foundation at the Calgary Scotiabank Marathon. Everyone that came out had a chance to enjoy the great weather and also get in some exercise. Next year we hope to have even more people come out, here are some great shots from the event.
Weekend Yoga Seminar Yoga does much more than just burn calories and tone muscles. It is a complete mind-body workout that combines stretching and strengthening poses with deep breathing and meditation. The DIL Walk Foundation is happy to present a fun filled weekend of introductory youth yoga classes. Thank you to all of our yogi’s … Read more
