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Ottawa Heart Institute, Women@Heart Program
Fall Registration in Cornwall
By Christine Ouellet some women from Cornwall. To
my surprise, I later learned that this
omen@Heart (W@H) is a incredible program was established
WUniversity of Ottawa Heart ten years ago in Cornwall. Back
Institute (UOHI) peer support then, the Women@Heart program
program, led by women who are had a local leader who facilitated
living with heart disease, for women in-person peer group sessions out
with heart disease. It aims to create of the Cornwall library.
a supportive environment where
Nadine Elias, Manager of the
women learn from and encourage
one another on the road to recovery. program, explained, “Our objective
was to serve the region covered
It is free and bilingual, consisting
of ten two-hour sessions on the by the University of Ottawa Heart
Zoom for Healthcare platform, Institute (UOHI) by establishing
locally based groups. This
with group sizes ranging from eight
to ten women, led by trained peer approach aimed to reduce travel-
related barriers and make it easier
leaders.
for women to access support close
I was invited to the UOHI,
WEAR RED event, and heard about Continued on page 47 Photo Submitted
Brought to you by Ming & Associates Continued from page 46 round of the USA national U18 team
Athlete of the Month Lilli is a tough defender who mans USA tryout, being assistant captain my
Athlete of
the Month
first year playing U15 as a Lady Royal,
the blueline for her team, the Ottawa
67’s U22 juniors. She hopes to commit being captain my second year playing
Lilli White to a D1 team with a strong academic U15 as a Lady Royal, and making a U22
junior team as a 2010.”
program, soon.
Age: 15 Grade: 9 “My plans for work,” she explains, “is Lilli’s hockey role model is Brandon
Hometown: Cornwall and Akwesasne to hopefully get a part time job that can Montour, who is from Six Nations,
School: Saint Joseph Catholic Secondary work with my hockey schedule. For my Ontario, and won a Stanley Cup last
Sports Energy’s Athlete of the Month for July is a education I hope to maintain high grades year with the Florida Panthers. She
young lady who takes her sport and her education and to keep excelling in my academics.” likes that he is a strong offensive-to-
“My best accomplishments,” Lilli defensive defenceman, and he uses his
very seriously. She routinely scores top marks in her continues, “are making it to the third strong skating to make plays.
English class and has earned a 94% average overall.
“I’ve been playing hockey for eleven years,” says Lilli White. “I love
that my sport keeps me active and gives me something to look forward to
doing everyday after school. It helps me clear my mind, and it helps me Match Your Area Knowledge
meet new people from around the world.” Continued on page 46 Play Thom’s Trivia
Q1 - In July 1952, where did they hold the Aces Motorcycle
Club ‘Road’ Races?
Q2 - How many North End Fastball League All-Stars did
Eddie Feigner strike out during a Dominion Day game in
Maxwell Ming - P.Eng, CFP ® 1962?
Financial Planner
Financial Planning • Investments • Insurance Q3 - What did an estimated 20,000 people over two days
613-932-7526 • Max@mingassociates.com watch in Cornwall July 4-5, 1970? Page 52 for Answers

