Art that Heals
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” For 23 years, the Eastside Culture Crawl hosts a 4-day visual arts festival in Vancouver’s eastside. Artists of all…
NSSRC Welcomes Capilano University Students
This fall the North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre’s Speech Language Pathology Department partnered with the Rehabilitation Assistant (R.A.) programme at Capilano University. Penelope Bacsfalvi, together with a few of our…
The North Shore Stroke Recovery Center on Global Morning News
The NSSRC was featured on the Global Morning News Hour on Sunday, December 1, 2019. This is a snippet from their special “Month of Giving Back” segment. Check it out!…
2019 Art After Stroke Gala Event
What an incredible evening it was at the Art After Stroke Gala Event! Impressive and inspirational artworks created by survivors of stroke, adorned the walls at the Roundhouse Community Center…
Yoga Profile—Your Body Needs You
“Your body needs you to look after it better. It is time to do more yoga.” This self-talk finally came home to roost when the residue of numerous sports injuries…
Friday in Motion At The Mall
Every Friday you will see a contingent of folks in the journey of recovery from strokes down at Capilano Mall enjoying some good socializing, a time to get some walking…
Thank You West Vancouver Community Foundation!
Because of a generous grant from the WVCF, we were able to offer 11 sessions this year for our July Summer Program. Their financial support allowed us to offer a…
Attitude of Gratitude
We have recently celebrated Thanksgiving, a special time to pause and to reflect upon our blessings. For what are we grateful? Do we have that attitude of gratitude? High on…
Meet Our Volunteers
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we reflect on how thankful we are for the many new volunteers at the center. All come with different backgrounds, stories and skill sets and make…