Health, Beauty and Wellness

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3D Life  Access Acupuncture  Ascendo Fitness
The Beauty Room Canada Games Centre Comfort Orthotics & Podiatry Clinic
Creating Your Balance Counselling Therapy (CYBCT) Dartmouth Acupuncture DermaEnvy Skincare TM
Enlighten Laser & Skin Care Clinic Erin Balodis, Naturopathic Doctor Forever Healthy  (Yarmouth Location Only)
Graceful Life Counselling Halifax Quit Smoking Clinic Lash Luxury Becca (and Nails)
Nepsis Floatation Inc. (Antigonish) Orangetheory Fitness Roach Chiropractic and Laser Centre
SG Cosmetic and SG Medi Spa Shanti Hot Yoga SMU: The Homburg Centre for Health
Starrysky Esthetics  Tough Monkey  Zoomers Physiotherapy & Health Solutions

3D Life

Director-Founder, Facilitator, and Certified Life and Leadership Coach, Michelle Hurlburt, M.Ed. is offering a 20% discount to NSTU members on a VIP, 1-day, personalized professional development intensive designed exclusively for educators and educational leaders. This offer gives you the flexibility to choose your own focus for the day - classroom management, student mental health and engagement, workload and stress management, or leadership – to meet your unique needs.

In an intimate (virtual or in-person) small group or one-on-one setting, you’ll receive personalized coaching and facilitated planning support for actionable strategies that will help you thrive, not just survive, in your role and career.

To find out of this is right for you, book a free exploratory call at https://go.oncehub.com/3DDiscovery  or email Michelle directly at info@3dlifeinc.com to get started.

 


 ACCESS ACUPUNCTURE 15% OFF

Access acupuncture is thrilled to be offering a 15% discount on all appointments & herbal prescriptions to the hard-working members of the NSTU!

Acupuncture & Chinese medicine provide effective natural relief & management for many conditions, including but not limited to:

• musculoskeletal pain & dysfunction

• digestive disorders

• respiratory conditions

• gynecological & hormone conditions

• stress disorders

With over 25 years of experience & qualification in acupuncture & traditional Chinese herbal medicine, our practitioners are also certified in the Balance Method, which is a highly advanced & effective style of acupuncture from Taiwan.

Access Acupuncture is located at 11 Akerley Blvd unit 100. Direct billing is available for most insurance plans.

For more information or to book an appointment, please call 902-999-4325 or visit our website at

www.accessacupuncture.ca


ASCENDO FITNESS 20% OFF

Ascendo Fitness is offering all NSTU and RTO members 20% OFF an annual membership at a total of $384/year (or $32.33/month). 

All trainers are certified, which means they’ve been trained in anatomy, physiology, and nutrition. They understand that no two bodies are alike and will work with you to motivate and encourage you with a customized plan. Services offered from our trainers include one-on-one personal training, small group personal training, large group fitness classes, competition preparation as well as “off season” meal and workout plans, counseling for nutritional change as well as personalized online training. Our high standards for modern and clean facilities, as well as a respectful space ensure everyone can focus on what they came to do. Our shake bar and snacks available provide nutrition options on the go. 

147 Prince Street, Sydney, NS.        

Phone:  (902) 270-7747        

Email: ascendofitness@gmail.com         

www.ascendofitness.com

 

THE BEAUTY ROOM 15% OFF

The Beauty Room offers nail services and lash services and I’m located in Spryfield. You can contact me at

1(902) 402-1877 to book services.

Email: Melissa_rhyno@hotmail.com 

Instagram: @thebeautyroomhfx

Tax free for RTO and NSTU members


Creating Your Balance Counselling Therapy (CYBCT)     20% OFF                                

CYBCT is a counselling practice offering services to couples, families, and individuals across Nova Scotia. We offer sessions via secure video, telephonic, and in-person. Our specialties are Behavioral Family Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, CBT for anxiety & depression, and group offerings.

CYBCT would like to offer NSTU members  and their families 20% OFF an initial session and then a 10% discount thereafter.

Website: https://creatingyourbalancecounsellingtherapy.com
Email: creatingyourbalance@gmail.com
Phone: 902-420-6934
Book now: https://creatingyourbalancecounsellingtherapy.janeapp.com


CANADA GAMES CENTRE

CANADA GAMES CENTRE, located at 26 Thomas Raddall Drive, is now offering corporate rates to current and retired NSTU members and their families. The offer is applicable to all new memberships. Rates for current members will be revised at the time of renewal when requested.

The Canada Games Centre is committed to the promotion of healthy and active living. Built as a legacy to the 2011 Winter Canada Games, we are a community recreation centre that provides opportunities and access for sport and recreation at all levels. Expand your physical activities in our 176,000 sq. feet facility – where everything you need to get fit and stay healthy under one roof. 

Your membership will allow you to swim, dive, and float your way around our Aquatics Centre (3 pools, Hot Tub, Dry Sauna, Water Slides). Stay motivated with a large variety of specialized weight training and cardio equipment in our Fitness Centre (ages 14+). Hone your basketball skills or play for fun in our Field House. Stretch your legs on our 6-lane, 200m indoor Track or choose from over 50 Drop-in Fitness Classes a week. 

Membership exclusives include bi-weekly payment plans, advanced registration for programs (including swim lessons), summer camps and after school programs, member only swim times, advanced badminton court bookings and the very popular option to freeze your annual membership for a maximum of 3 months. Plus we have free on-site parking, day-use lockers (just bring your own lock) and worry-free automatic renewal.

Need a boost to get motivated? Consider working with our certified Exercise Specialists and receive special member rates. Included with your membership is a free 45 minute Simply Fit Orientation designed to give you strategies and techniques to help you achieve your goals.   

So whether you’re young or young at heart, the CGC offers something for everyone. For more information or to book a tour, contact our Membership Coordinator at 902-490-2291 or membership@canadagamescentre.ca. Visit our website at canadagamescentre.ca

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COMFORT ORTHOTICS & PODIATRY CLINIC

Custom Made Orthotics $420 fabricated on-site and ready for pick up in one week. Each additional pair from the same cast (within a 2 year period) , only $350/pair. Footwear $10 discount on regular priced shoes – Over 20 brands and 160+ styles in stock. Sigvaris Medical Compression Stockings – Free gloves and wash solution with purchase. Receipts will be issued for claims through your medical plan.

Sunnyside Mall (Main level, suite 111)  1595 Bedford Hwy   

Tel: 902-835-7463 or Toll Free 1-855-835-7463   

Website: www.comfortorthotics.ca

We are with you every step of the way!


DARTMOUTH ACUPUNCTURE                

Save 10% OFF for NSTU members and 15% OFF for RTO members and receive FREE intake.Services

  • Acupuncture
  • Cupping
  • TuiNa (A type of Chinese massage)
  • Hot Stone massage
  • Reflexology

Dartmouth Acupuncture is located in beautiful Shubie Park in Dartmouth. We treat a wide range of issues from sciatica, frozen shoulder, digestion, sleep, anxiety, depression, and more.

Please reach out today and see if acupuncture may be what you need.

Acupuncture is its own billing stream. You get 20 sessions per year and it doesn’t affect your massage or other modalities.

38 Locks Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2X 2J5

902-802-2336 call or text

dartmouthacupuncture.com


DERMAENVY SKINCARE  TM 

Save 15% off all regular priced laser hair removal and skincare treatments. Free consultations by appointment.

DermaEnvy SkincareTM is your Laser, Medical Aesthetics + Skin Care Clinic offering the latest in Medi-Spa and Non-Invasive cosmetic treatment technology.

Halifax  Location: 201 Chain Lake Dr Unit 5, Halifax, NS  B3S 1C8

Dartmouth Location: 50 Tacoma Drive, Unit 18A, Dartmouth, NS  B2W 3E6

www.dermaenvy.com

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ENLIGHTEN LASER & SKIN CARE CLINIC

Enlighten Laser & Skin Care Clinic is thrilled to offer a 15% DISCOUNT  on services to NSTU members.  Owned and operated by an NSTU member, Enlighten offers Laser Hair Removal, Body Slimming, Cellulite Reduction, Skin Tightening, Photo Rejuvenation, Rosacea Treatment, Manicure, Pedicure, Facials and more.  At Enlighten, our goal is to provide FDA approved, effective and affordable treatments while ensuring client comfort, privacy and satisfaction. We pride ourselves on personal attention, communication and individualized care before, during and after treatment.  We believe that flawless skin is possible at any age. Whether your concerns are to maintain youthful skin or to address the needs of maturing skin we are able to offer a wide range of skin care therapy and services.  Client education is a priority at Enlighten and we pride ourselves on supporting individuals as they make informed choices regarding skin care treatments. To book your FREE consultation in Dartmouth call 902-404-4471 | Bedford call 902-835-2800 | Truro call 902-895-1011. For complete details, visit us at enlightenlaser.ca

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ERIN BALODIS, NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR

As a general practitioner, Erin welcomes the opportunity to treat patients of all ages. She has a solid background in nutrition, and emphasizes whole food nutrition, going back to the basics with food along with nutritional supplementation when necessary. She has a keen interest in botanical medicine, using herbal tinctures and standardized extracts of herbs as treatment. Asian Medicine including acupuncture is another treatment option that Erin is fully licensed in, and enjoys using. She abides by the Naturopathic medicine principles by supporting patients to achieve their optimal health. She thoroughly enjoys sharing her knowledge, facilitating people on their journey to good health! NSTU members can enjoy 15% OFF the initial visit. Direct billing is available and Dr. Balodis is registered with Medavie Blue Cross. Located at Kingswood Chiropractic Health Centre, 1210 Hammonds Plains Road; 902-832-1411; OR Dr. MacAdam Chiropractic and Associates, 100-2111 Maitland Street, Halifax; 902-407-3347; OR 71 Duke St., Chester; 902-802-1257. Visit www.erinbalodis.com for more information.

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THE FLOATATION CENTRE                       

A springboard for happiness and elevated levels of consciousness.  Nestled in North End Halifax, we provide the empowering service of Floatation Therapy which allows people to elevate the quality of their lives through simple, non-pharmaceutical experience.  All members of the NSTU receive 15% OFF single 75-minute floatation therapy sessions.  TFC offers additional wellness services such as Naturopathic Medicine, Bowen Therapy, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Financial Wellness, Counselling, Women’s Health & Fertility, and Dietetics in an environment full of positive vibrations, mindfulness, happiness and love!

902-453-5628 (45-FLOAT)  www.thefloatationcentre.ca


FOREVER HEALTHY (YARMOUTH CLINIC ONLY)

Provides holistic medicine to treat and eliminate allergies and physical symptoms. NSTU members receive a 50% DISCOUNT  on the initial assessment.  NSTU membership identification is required.   This discount cannot be combined with any other discount.

For more information on Allergy Elimination treatments and other services provided, visit  www.foreverhealthy.ca   call 902-881-4865, email  holly@foreverhealthy.ca https://www.facebook.com/ForeverHealthyYarmouth , or visit 238 Main Street, Yarmouth.

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GRACEFUL LIFE COUNSELLING

Graceful Life Counselling is a telecounselling service approved by the NS College of Social Workers and registered with the Blue Cross. Graceful Life would like to offer 20% OFF an initial session and then a 10% discount thereafter.

  • Grief and Loss
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Parenting and Step-parenting
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Occupational Stress
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSP’s)
  • Addiction Recovery
  • Coping with Trauma

 

www.GracefulLife.ca

506-832-5433


HALIFAX QUIT SMOKING CLINIC

Would like to offer 10% OFF  Laser Quit Smoking Treatments, Teeth Whitening + Packages for your Members * Discounts cannot be combined with any other offer or coupon.We are located at: 73 Tacoma Drive, Suite 300 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3W 2Y6 902.818.7848 (QUIT) info@quitsmokinghalifax.com. Packages starting at $299!

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LASH LUXURY BECCA (and Nails)

Rebecca Jennings is a fully certified, CANS licensed Eyelash Enhancement Technician offering classic, hybrid and volume lashes. NSTU members can enjoy 15% OFF any regularly priced services. 

Location: 512 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville.

Call/text to book: 902.414.5065

Instagram: LashLuxuryBecca

 


NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR, ERIN BALODIS

As a general practitioner, Erin welcomes the opportunity to treat patients of all ages. She has a solid background in nutrition, and emphasizes whole food nutrition, going back to the basics with food along with nutritional supplementation when necessary. She has a keen interest in botanical medicine, using herbal tinctures and standardized extracts of herbs as treatment. Asian Medicine including acupuncture is another treatment option that Erin is fully licensed in, and enjoys using. She abides by the Naturopathic medicine principles by supporting patients to achieve their optimal health. She thoroughly enjoys sharing her knowledge, facilitating people on their journey to good health! NSTU members can enjoy 15% OFF  the initial visit. Direct billing is available and Dr. Balodis is registered with Medavie Blue Cross. Located at Kingswood Chiropractic Health Centre, 1210 Hammonds Plains Road; 902-832-1411; OR Dr. MacAdam Chiropractic and Associates, 6777 Quinpool Road, Halifax; 902-407-3347; OR 71 Duke St., Chester; 902-802-1257. Visit www.erinbalodis.com for more information.

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NEPSIS FLOATATION INC.

Nepsis Floatation Inc. offers floatation therapy in 45, 60 or 75 minute sessions.  It involves floating in a solution of epsom salt and warmed water in either a pod or in our open float pool.  It is a sensory reduced environment to help relax the body and reset the mind.  Many have found it helpful for body aches and pains, anxiety, depression, sensory overload and general reduction of stress levels.  It helps mitigate burnout as well. 
325 Main St. Suite 2
Antigonish, NS. B2G 2C3
Ph: 902.863.0576
www.nepsisfloatation.ca

ORANGETHEORY FITNESS

Use your NSTU Membership to receive a $10 per month discount off current regular rates on our Premier (unlimited classes per month) or Elite (8 classes per month) memberships. Offer cannot be combined with any other promotions or specials. Call or text (902) 800-3206 or email studioca149@orangetheoryfitness.ca for more details or to join.
At Orangetheory, it's all included: certified personal trainers, science-backed workouts tailored to you, and real-time technology-tracked performance. Our workouts are designed to burn fat, boost your metabolism, and improve your overall health, all for as little as $8 to $12 per session.
We know teachers are busy, and respect that. After your 1-hour workout you will see from inside our studio that it’s not a competition — it’s a community. Together, we’re working toward a better version of ourselves to live a longer, more vibrant life.
To learn more about our workouts or the science behind them visit orangetheory.com
 
*For new members only
*Current members can access via refer and receive program
*Contact Orangetheory Dartmouth for full offer details 

ROACH CHIROPRACTIC & LASER CENTRE

Located at 1160 Bedford Highway, focuses on spinal health and the treatment of subluxations, pain, nerve damage, work related injuries, auto injuries, and sports injuries.

Regardless of your age, size, fitness level or condition, we tailor our treatment programs to your individual needs. We understand that patients expect the best care, an honest assessment and true concern for their health. At Roach Chiropractic Centre, our mission is to touch the lives of as many people as possible through the highest quality chiropractic care so they can achieve and maintain their optimal health potential naturally without drugs and surgery.

We are pleased to offer all NSTU members a complimentary consultation ($85.00 value) which includes orthopedic and neurological testing, range of motion assessments, doctor consultation as well as a full health history.

Call 902-404-3828 or visit www.roachchiropractic.com  for more information and to book your appointment today.

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SGCosmetic [BOTOX • LASER • FILLERS • SWEAT MANAGEMENT • SKIN CARE] and SG•MEDI•SPA [AESTHETICS & COSMETIC MEDICINE]

Offer a 10% DISCOUNT to all NSTU members! Discount includes laser hair removal, Botox and juvederm fillers, chemical peels and spa services. Professionally trained and experienced staff under the direction of Dr. Ken Chisholm. A private setting, free parking and gift certificates are available at each location.  SGCosmetic is located at 6088 Quinpool Road, Halifax, 902-429-8784, www.sgcosmetic.com and sg•medi•spa is located at 463 Main Street, Wolfville, www.sgmedispa.com .

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SHANTI HOT YOGA

Shanti Hot Yoga welcomes the NSTU to its Corporate Yoga program. Being a part of Shanti’s corporate program provides the opportunity to receive deep DISCOUNTS, (OVER 30% off our monthly membership rate. The offer also extends to spouses of members and employees of NSTU. Included in this offer is the opportunity to

try our studios for 15 days, absolutely free of charge. What are you waiting for? Come out and give yoga a try, and see why we are HRM’s top yoga studio. 3 locations in HRM.

Bedford: 620 Nine Mile Drive, Bedford, NS

Dartmouth: 114 Woodlawn Road, Dartmouth, NS

Halifax: 5508 Spring Garden Road, Halifax,NS

(902) 435-1001

www.shantihotyoga.ca

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SMU: THE HOMBURG CENTRE FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS

SMU Homburg Centre for Health & Wellness

The Homburg Centre for Health & Wellness, located at 920 Tower Road on the campus of Saint Mary’s University is offering a 15% corporate discount off their one year SMU fit membership rates.

The Homburg Centre includes an integrated wellness program space, a large community studio/fitness room, community seminar rooms, a mid-size studio, a small studio, support space, Squash Courts, and Gymnasium.

We offer of variety of programs and classes such as yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Squash along with Personal Training and Heart for Life program for post cardiac patients/seniors .   For more information on memberships rates, classes cal 902-420-5555, drop by for a tour or visit our website.

920 Tower Rd, Halifax, NS.   (902) 420-5555

smu.ca/campus-life/smufit-main.html


Starrysky Esthetics

Starrysky Aesthetics is pleased to offer a 15% DISCOUNT  on services to NSTU members, and is owned and operated by a fellow NSTU member.  Our goal is for you to feel as beautiful on the outside as you are on the inside by enhancing the appearance of your skin.  We offer a variety of treatments using safe and effective DPC, laser, and radio-frequency technology.  These treatments include laser hair removal, tattoo removal, skin rejuvenation and tightening, body slimming, cellulite reduction, carbon correcting facials, and more. We pride ourselves on providing a safe, inclusive, and client-centred experience, and would love to assist you with your skincare goals.  To book a FREE consultation at our studio in Upper Tantallon, please visit us at https://starryskyaesthetics.square.site or email starryskyaesthetics@gmail.com.


 TOUGH MONKEY PHYSICAL TRAINING   30% OFF  

Tough Monkey Physical Training Ltd. is pleased to offer all NSTU and RTO members 30% OFF any program and course.
Benefits of our Virtual Programs:
  • Build confidence and empowerment learning physical skills and exercise.
  • Get your brain fired up with new neuromotor pathways!
  • Burn off stress and cortisol to improve your mental health.
  • Improve your physical health and immune system.
  • Do all this from the comfort of your living room!
Being a teacher can be so rewarding! Being mentally and physically resilient to handle all the challenges you may face daily is vital. We can help! Join us virtually for a new way to get in shape, recharge your brain, and strengthen your body, all from the cool comfort of your home. 
www.toughmonkey.ca  |  Phone: 902-222-2882  |  Email: connect@toughmonkey.ca

ZOOMERS HEALTH 10% OFF

At Zoomers Physiotherapy & Health Solutions, our health and fitness services are designed to support adults before, during and after injury.
We are excited to offer all NSTU and RTO members 10% off massage therapy services.
We’re looking forward to helping you live the life you love!  
Call us or book online to get started today!
291 Horseshoe Lake Drive in Halifax, NS 
902-453-1525 
Plenty of parking and ground-floor, storefront access