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Heating pad or ice pack?
Next time you turn an ankle, tweak your back or pull a muscle, will you reach for the heating pad or an ice pack? Once and for all, learn which to choose to relieve pain and swelling following an injury.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental health is an essential part of our overall health. After two years of a pandemic, anxiety and depression have increased by an astounding 25%. At Welia Health, we are committed to raising awareness about these and other mental health conditions. Look for articles in this newsletter each month highlighting mental health topics. If you or a loved one is struggling with mental health, see these local resources, or call us at 320.679.1313 to schedule an appointment with one of our mental health providers.
Coping with grief
While there is no one right way to grieve, recognizing grief’s physical and emotional symptoms is a good first step.
Nutrition and mental health
Think that cookie will give you the afternoon boost you need? Learn which foods promote our mental well-being.
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Kids in the kitchen
Cooking is a life skill that boosts self-confidence, promotes healthy eating, and can be great fun!
The power of probiotics
Our bodies are home to trillions of microorganisms. Among them are “good” bacteria that can prevent or treat illness.
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Free First Aid Clinic for rec league coaches
If you’re coaching a recreation league team this season, be sure to sign up for our First Aid for Rec Leagues. This FREE Welia Health clinic is offered to coaches of teams of all ages in Mora, Pine City, and Hinckley. Register by Wednesday, May 18. Here’s to a safe, healthy, and fun season!
Mark your calendars
Welia Health will be offering FREE sports physicals for student-athletes in grades 7-12. Physicals are required and are valid for three years.
- Pine City
Tuesday, August 2, 4 PM – 7:30 PM - Mora
Tuesday, August 9, 4 PM – 7:30 PM
To reserve an appointment, please call 320.679.1313.
Sitters, save the date!
Welia Health’s Safe Sitter program prepares students in grades 6-8 (ages 11-14) to be safe when home alone, watching younger siblings or babysitting.
- Mora, June 7-8
- Pine City, June 14-15
- East Central, June 16
- Hinckley, June 23
Look for more information soon.
Welia Center
Wellbeats classes
Don’t forget you can always check out our events calendar for your favorite Wellbeats class!