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2014-08-21 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 3 August 2014

SWEET TEMPTATION: HEALTH EFFECTS OF CHOCOLATE

Sweet chocolate… like an aphrodisiac, makes you feel so happy when you put it in your mouth. It has generated a lot of media coverage because it is believed that cocoa beans contain polyphenol, which is good for your body.

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

JAPANESE SOCIAL SERVICES ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

What: Members and friends of JSS are cordially invited to attend our AGM
When: Thursday, June 5th, 2014

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

ENJOY THESE MOVIES AT JCCC AND SUPPORT JSS

JSS is selling TJFF movie tickets for fundraising ($8 per movie).

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

MESSAGE FROM VICE PRESIDENT: ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF JSS PROGRAMS

In 2013, JSS achieved the latest record of program attendance. The total number of program participants was 3,247, which was the highest number for past 6 years.

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

INTRODUCTION OF THE “HEALTH HANDBOOK”, GREETINGS AND FAREWELL

I’d like to thank JSS for providing valuable space for me in this issue
to introduce “Health Handbook,” translated by the medical team at the Embassy.

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

COUNSELLOR’S CORNER: HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN CANADA AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES IN ONTARIO

Many of us are bewildered by the Canadian healthcare system, which is different from the one in Japan. In this article, I would like to summarize the general healthcare system in Canada, and introduce you to Community Health Centres in Ontario.

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

JSS PROGRAM: NOBODY’S PERFECT

The 8-week parenting program, “Nobody’s Perfect” (NP), had its first session on April 26, 2014, in cooperation with Toronto Public Health (TPH) and supported by Ikebata Nursery (which has generously provided its premises).

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

NIA DANCE EXERCISE

Twelve years have passed since I started to teach Nia-dance exercises at JCCC. I am so happy with the fact that my having continued my classes this long shows that there are people who deem it necessary.

2014-05-26 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2 May 2014

HEALTHY EATS: LIVING FOOD IN TORONTO

You could say that after more than 40 years in Canada two-thirds of my body has been sustained by Canadian food. Until now, my family and I have been free of any serious illnesses and have led an active, healthy life.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

MORE JSS MEMBERS NEEDED

I have a special request for all of you out there who are interested in the work we do here at JSS. Our program chairperson, Mr. Dembo, told me that participation is at an all time high.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT: MESSAGE FOR 2014

It was a busy holiday season at JSS. In the spirit of Christmas and New Years it is a time also for us to give thanks to all of our donors and supporters as well as others who might only be interested in what we do.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

COUNSELLOR’S CORNER: THE HAGUE CONVENTION EDITION

The number of international marriages has increased in recent years even though many Japanese/non-Japanese mixed marriages have ended up in divorce.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2021-11-22 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

RAISING AMURO CLUB

“Raising Amuro Club” was created following a symposium on “Children’s Brains and their Development” held on September 26th and 27th, 2011 by Professor Youichi Sakakibara of Ochyanomizu Graduate School and its discussion sessions.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

IF JSS EXITS?

Rev. Edward Yoshida is the Pastor of Wesley Chapel Japanese Church. He was one of the founding members of the Japanese Family Services (predecessor of Japanese Social Services) and he’s been the longest-standing member and donor of both organizations in the last 25 years.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2014-02-25 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

CURRENT ACTIVITIES OF THE JAPANESE VISITOR ASSOCIATIONS (JAVA)

JAVA is a nonprofit volunteer group based in the Toronto area. It consists mainly of young Japanese Canadians, Japanese immigrants, Canadians with experience living in Japan, and Japanese people living in Canada just temporarily and those who are interested in Japan/Canada relations.

2014-02-25 / Last updated : 2021-02-19 Yoko Reynolds JSS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1

PASSING REAL ‘UMAMI’ DOWN THE GENERATIONS

Whenever I say “I conduct a workshop on miso,” numerous people ask in surprise, “Really? Is it possible to make your own miso in Toronto?” Apart from making it in Japan, is it possible to make miso in foreign countries?

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