@recretionCanada = Content curator in recreation, Men’s Sheds, physical activity. Advocate for Women's Basketball, equality, Men's Sheds & getting kids active
Edmonton, Alberta
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Rick Curtis awarded Canadian Parks &
Recreation Award
CPRA President’s Award of Distinction
This award recognizes the exceptional contributions or long-term commitment
of an individual who has worked towards advancing the parks and recreation
agenda on a national level.
Men's Sheds Across the World March 26, 2024 #menssheds are community spaces where men can come together to work on projects, share skills, and socialize. Loneliness is a growing problem in many communities, and Men's Sheds offer a solution. mensshedsacrosstheworld.ca
@IrishSheds
If you are in Alberta. Join us for a session about starting a Men's Shed!
March 27th, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
You will learn the steps for getting a Men's Shed started and hear firsthand from Shed leaders how they navigated the start-up process.
Register: corealberta.ca/training-even…
Coming March 20, 21, 22 The Love Letter to Men online Conference, a celebration of men's mental health. Organized by The Alberta Men's Collaborative.
lovelettertomen.com/
#mentalhealth #menshealth #wellbeing #menssheds
All across Canada volunteer "Shedders" are conducting community information sessions. Here's a clip from the Port Alberni. Men's Shed information meeting.
youtu.be/OZlnexIyL-s?si=3w6J…
#leisure #mentalhealth #wellbeing #laughter
Award winning calibre photo - leaving it all on the court!! @BeaverWBB
Any research done on what the government would have saved if they had invested in prevention programs in the area of physical activity over the last 50 years? #heartattacks #cancer #diabetes #strokes et al
Recreation Canada retweeted
We're incredibly excited to announce Amber Rehman and Hamza Sakr as our latest addition to keynotes at #ShapingTheFuture!
You won't want to miss this incredibly powerful session!
Learn more at everactive.org/stf
Canada has lost one our strongest advocates for person's with disabilities, Jane Arkell. smithsfh.com/memorials/ellen…
@CQualtro
Why is it that governments have so much difficulty getting "infront" of issues? #Fitness for young people should be a no brainer. More than 50 years of talking and "we" still poke along. @CQualtro @markhollandlib @JosephSchow
Men's Sheds Across the World December 24th, 2023 mensshedsacrosstheworld.ca/s… @CPRA_ACPL #menshealth #mentalhealth #socialisolation
Being inclusive INCLUDES older men and men with time on their hands. Start a new initiative!! Https://mensshedscanada.ca
Listen to episode 30 of the HSE #TalkingHealthandWellbeing #Podcast to hear about the positive impacts the #MensSheds have in communities: spoti.fi/3FGq1P6 #menshealth #friendship #community #findspace #silobusting
Listen to episode 30 of the HSE #TalkingHealthandWellbeing #Podcast to hear about the positive impacts the #MensSheds have in communities: spoti.fi/3FGq1P6 #menshealth #friendship #community #findspace #silobusting
I think the Green Shack program is essential to communities. So many physical and mental benefits!
The Green Shack Program is a fantastic initiative that contributes to the health and wellbeing of children and youth in Edmonton. I am happy to pay taxes to wellness. @EverActiveAB
Latest Edition Men's Sheds Across the World (Click on Shed Stories) #menssheds What are you doing for men in your community with time on their hands?
Https://mensshedsacrossthewo… #Mentalhealth #loneliness #suicideprevention
Hoping for a better Alberta but waiting on policy commitments to the voluntary sector, men’s health and restoration of the fitness, recreation and sport organizational infrastructure. @RachelNotley & @abndpcaucus didn’t help much last time! #fingerscrossed
Men’s Sheds Edmonton supports Volunteer Week! All Sheds are run by dedicated volunteers, working to enhance the health and wellbeing of men!
Calgary's highest basketball courts unveiled at rooftop park calgary.ctvnews.ca/calgary-s…