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20 Years and Counting!
This summer marks Westwind’s 20th anniversary, and we feel very fortunate to be part of so many people’s recovery stories. Westwind...

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Aug 12, 2018


Identifying Reliable Nutrition Information
Tips to use when considering nutrition advice Nutrition information is all around us and highly accessible. With the abundance of...

Westwind
Jul 16, 2018


Committing to Yourself
Every day we are asked to make commitments – to our jobs, to our friends and family, even to strangers. We are expected to focus our...

Westwind
Jul 4, 2018


Shame and Eating Disorders
We have all experienced the uncomfortable feeling of shame wash over us. This is experienced all too frequently with those who struggle...

Westwind
Jun 20, 2018


Three Facts about Feelings
The ability to identify and express emotions is often challenging for people in recovery from an eating disorder. When someone feels...

Westwind
Jun 7, 2018


The importance of separating yourself from the eating disorder
The idea of being separate from the eating disorder is one that is incredibly helpful in understanding how the disorder works, and in...

Westwind
May 24, 2018


#GetLoud for Mental Health
May 7-13, 2018 marks the 67th Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Mental Health Week. The goal in previous years was designed to...

Westwind
May 7, 2018


International No Diet Day 2018 - Be kind to your body
International no diet day is fast approaching. This year I would like us all to take a moment to not only push back against the harmful...

Westwind
Apr 30, 2018


Why travel to Brandon?
Tucked away in Western Manitoba, Brandon is a relatively unknown place. Many people from areas like Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto have...

Westwind
Apr 12, 2018


Finding motivation in recovery
When people are starting something new, or something scary, or something important, they often feel they need to have the right amount of...

Westwind
Mar 29, 2018
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