South West Self-Management Program

06/03/2026

In this deeply personal talk, health technology specialist Trevor Tessier reflects on the delicate intersection between artificial intelligence and human connection, and how AI can serve not as a replacement, but as a tool to empower families to be better equipped, informed, and involved in the journey of healing.

When a personal medical emergency shook his world, Trevor discovere...

06/02/2026

Be mindful of your hydration!

05/27/2026

☀️ Summer is almost here! What’s your BEST tip for staying healthy, happy, and energized ? 🌿🍉💧

Share your favorite summer wellness tip in the comments!

Let’s inspire each other 💛

05/06/2026

You asked for it, we listened 😊 Come join us for an in-person Living a Healthy Life workshop in London this spring! www.swselfmanagement.ca/support-for-people-with-health-conditions

🌟 Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions – In Person (London) 🌟

Looking to better manage a chronic condition or support someone who does? Join our free 6-week interactive workshop!

🗓 Thursdays, May 7 – June 11
⏰ Afternoons
📍 Westmount Presbyterian Church, London

This program will help you:
✅ Communicate more effectively with healthcare providers
✅ Improve sleep, manage medications & symptoms
✅ Read labels & eat for better health
✅ Reduce inflammation & pain
✅ Manage fatigue, problem-solving, and decision-making
… and much more!

Whether you’re living with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, stroke, Parkinson’s, asthma/COPD, depression, anxiety, osteoporosis, obesity, or caring for someone who is, this workshop is for you.

📌 Learn skills to take charge of your health and improve daily life.

05/05/2026

Join us to work through this helpful decision-making tool - sign up today!

🧠 Using the BRAIN to Make Decisions – Virtual Workshop 🧠

Want to make smarter health decisions for yourself or someone you care for? Join our free 1-hour interactive workshop!

🗓 Wednesday, May 6, 2026
⏰ 1:30 – 2:30 PM
💻 Online – Attend from anywhere!

Learn how to use the B.R.A.I.N. worksheet to guide your choices:
✅ Consider Benefits and Risks
✅ Explore Alternatives
✅ Tap into your Intuition

Gain practical tools to navigate complex health decisions with confidence and clarity.

📌 Don’t miss this chance to enhance your decision-making skills—one step at a time!

05/04/2026

Just a few spots left, please share! Great opportunity to join a free workshop to get summer-heathly-habit ready!

🌟 Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions – In Person (London) 🌟

Looking to better manage a chronic condition or support someone who does? Join our free 6-week interactive workshop!

🗓 Thursdays, May 7 – June 11
⏰ Afternoons
📍 Westmount Presbyterian Church, London

This program will help you:
✅ Communicate more effectively with healthcare providers
✅ Improve sleep, manage medications & symptoms
✅ Read labels & eat for better health
✅ Reduce inflammation & pain
✅ Manage fatigue, problem-solving, and decision-making
… and much more!

Whether you’re living with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, stroke, Parkinson’s, asthma/COPD, depression, anxiety, osteoporosis, obesity, or caring for someone who is, this workshop is for you.

📌 Learn skills to take charge of your health and improve daily life.

04/28/2026

London location, in-person workshop being hosted starting May 7!

🌟 Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions – In Person (London) 🌟

Looking to better manage a chronic condition or support someone who does? Join our free 6-week interactive workshop!

🗓 Thursdays, May 7 – June 11
⏰ Afternoons
📍 Westmount Presbyterian Church, London

This program will help you:
✅ Communicate more effectively with healthcare providers
✅ Improve sleep, manage medications & symptoms
✅ Read labels & eat for better health
✅ Reduce inflammation & pain
✅ Manage fatigue, problem-solving, and decision-making
… and much more!

Whether you’re living with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, stroke, Parkinson’s, asthma/COPD, depression, anxiety, osteoporosis, obesity, or caring for someone who is, this workshop is for you.

📌 Learn skills to take charge of your health and improve daily life.

04/28/2026

🌟 Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions – Virtual Workshop 🌟

Struggling to manage a chronic condition like heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, or osteoporosis?
Our free 6-week virtual workshop can help!

🗓 Wednesdays May 6 – June 10, 2026
⏰ 1:00 – 3:30 PM
💻 Online – Attend from anywhere!

📌 Sign up today: https://www.swselfmanagement.ca/support-for-people-with-health-conditions

04/24/2026

📢 ATTENTION CAREGIVERS 📢
Please share widely - this group will be the last before we wrap for the summer. Anyone from Ontario is eligible. Free! https://swselfmanagement.ca/support-for-caregivers

04/14/2026

In this personal and insightful talk, Lauren Cannell shares her experience of chronic pain and discusses the ways in which the brain can hold onto pain after the injuries have healed.

NOTE FROM TED: While some viewers may find this talk helpful as a complementary approach, please do not look to this talk for medical advice. This talk only ...