Publisher’s Note

Dear Readers,

Welcome to another issue of the BC South Asian Health Magazine. In this issue, we are thrilled to bring you an array of informative articles, captivating stories, and exciting features that are sure to keep you engaged. As always, our mission is to provide our readers with valuable insights and resources to enhance their overall well-being and empower them to make informed choices for a healthier lifestyle. The Ontario South Asian Health Magazine brings you a wide range of content covering various aspects of health. We have curated content that addresses the unique health concerns and

Our feature cover story is on beauty expert Tanya Gill, owner of Sensation Esthetics and organizer of the upcoming STEPS FOR SIDS WALK-A-THON. The event is taking place on Sunday, August 20th from 11am to 3pm at North Surrey Secondary Park. The South Asian Health Expo & Magazine has been a big supporter over the years and we encourage our readers to also support this great community initiative. There are many great raffle prizes including 2 economy tickets from Air Canada Foundation (see below). We are also sharing a previous article on well-known pediatrician Dr. P.S. Bhui and his wife. The unwavering loyalty and support they exemplify for each other truly makes them an inspiring power couple. Having a health coach providing regular guidance is a key part to staying healthy, so we are also sharing Nikita Sharma’s story on how/why

There are many great feature cover stories coming over the next few months including Dr. Boparai from Township Dental Centre, Kamal Dhillon-Sekhon of Kamal’s Day Spa, hockey player Savek Brar from the Surrey Eagles and scientist Sunny Rodhey who is

We are excited to share that the BC South Asian Health Expo will be back later this year. After almost 13 years of organizing this health tradeshow for the community and publishing the health magazine, we are gearing up for a big anniversary celebration. We will also be sharing a few exciting announcements that you don’t want to miss. Stay

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Jas Hundal is a Registered Social Worker and the owner of Jasbir Hundal Counselling Services Ltd (JHCS). She has her Masters of Social Work from the University of Victoria and a Certificate in Advanced Facilitation & Consultation from the Justice Institute of BC. In her career she has worked predominantly with South Asian men and woman, and provided essential services in the Punjabi language. Jas is also the president of the Fraser River Branch of the BC Association of Social Workers.

JHCS is a rapidly expanding clinical practice with a number of independent clinicians who utilize a strength-based and anti-oppressive lens. Jas also provides clinical supervision to students from Yorkville University and Sprott Shaw College who in turn provide free counselling to clients. She is trained in a range of treatment modalities (EMDR, CBT, DBT, Mindfulness) and has worked diligently in the field of mental health and addictions since 2006. Jas is also a certified Life Coach offering a variety of services.