IJR News — today's news from every sideFive Concerts Scheduled Across Canada, UK, USEntertainment — Oct 5, 2026Upcoming benefit concerts will raise money for a Moose Jaw community center, Diabetes Canada, the Army Benevolent Fund and a Texas children’s cancer clinic, featuring local country acts, a Foreigner-and-Journey tribute, the Band of the Welsh Guards and the Eli Young Band. The events pair live music with support for community programs, people affected by diabetes, military families and children receiving cancer care. Postpartum Challenges Span Skin, Mental Health, Self-CareHealth — Sep 15, 2026Postpartum experience spans physical changes like dry, rough skin due to hormonal shifts and dehydration, the need to balance self-care with infant care, and the value of beauty rituals to maintain identity; mental health concerns are also central, including recognition of postpartum depression and nighttime anxiety or sundown scaries with practical support and coping strategies. Additionally, the early pregnancy phase and waiting for the first scan can provoke anxiety, illustrating how stress, hormones, and sleep disruption shape the broader motherhood journey.
