Village Centre For Integrative Medicine

Village Centre For Integrative Medicine We are a clinic that is passionate about whole-person health care, healing chronic disease, reducing suffering, and human potential. Helping makes our day.

04/21/2026

It is never too late to get strong, your body is capable of far more than you think. Meet Ginny, 74yo ninja warrior champion! She stopped her osteopenia, and is … more physically capable than I am!!! Looks like I have work to do!!

💧 NEW IV THERAPIES NOW AVAILABLEWe’re excited to offer advanced intravenous therapies to support your best health:🧬 IV P...
04/15/2026

💧 NEW IV THERAPIES NOW AVAILABLE
We’re excited to offer advanced intravenous therapies to support your best health:
🧬 IV Phosphatidylcholine (PC): Supports healthy cell membranes, optimizes cholesterol levels and promotes a healthy heart, liver and brain!
🌿 IV Curcumin: Provides potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer support. It can be used to help reduce chronic inflammation, pain, and as a supportive adjunct in cancer treatment.
⚡ IV NAD⁺: A vital component of energy production, mitochondrial health, DNA repair, and metabolism. Can help improve energy, mental clarity, and reduce fatigue!
💉 IV Iron: Replenishes iron stores, supports healthy hemoglobin levels, and helps reduce fatigue, dizziness, and shortness of breath caused by anemia.
Ask your ND if these therapies would be right for you.

We’re excited to officially announce our expanded clinic hours!You can book with Dr. Christy Darragh, ND and Dr. Taylor ...
04/07/2026

We’re excited to officially announce our expanded clinic hours!
You can book with Dr. Christy Darragh, ND and Dr. Taylor Blixt, ND for:
- IV therapy
- Naturopathic care
- Ongoing treatment + support
Jolene (RHN) is also available for:
- Terrain testing
- Nutrition consultations
More flexibility, more access, same personalized care
Spots are limited, so book ahead to secure your appointment!

Introducing Dr. Jacobson, MD! ✨ Many of you will have already met Dr. Jacobson, MD. Here is a proper and needed introduc...
04/01/2026

Introducing Dr. Jacobson, MD! ✨
 
Many of you will have already met Dr. Jacobson, MD. Here is a proper and needed introduction!
 
Dr. Jacobson completed his Medical Degree at the University of Alberta and residency training in Family and Emergency Medicine at McGill University. After nearly a decade working in Emergency Medicine, he transitioned into studying Integrative Medicine approaches to health.
 
Dr. Jacobson will be working with our team in a consulting role for prescribing and select integrative treatments. He is not accepting family medicine patients at this time.
 
We’re thrilled to collaborate our expertise in supporting our patients in the best way possible.

Welcome Dr. Kostovic, MD! ✨We’re thrilled to formally announce Dr. Biljana Kostovic, MD, CCFP, FRCPC, IFMCP, ACAM, AAOM ...
03/24/2026

Welcome Dr. Kostovic, MD! ✨

We’re thrilled to formally announce Dr. Biljana Kostovic, MD, CCFP, FRCPC, IFMCP, ACAM, AAOM as a member of our VCIM team as a Consulting Physician for specific cancer care therapies, chronic pain therapies and chronic infection therapies. We have been working with Dr. Kostovic for the past 2 years and never formally introduced her!

She is a wonderful human, a gifted clinician, and very happy to have her on our team.
 
See our newsletter or website for more info on Dr. Kostovic.

✨ New Doctor Alert ✨We’re excited to welcome Dr. Christy Darragh, ND to the Village Integrative Medicine team 🤍 Some of ...
02/10/2026

✨ New Doctor Alert ✨
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Christy Darragh, ND to the Village Integrative Medicine team 🤍 Some of you may already recognize Dr. Christy from her time supporting our IV shifts, now, she is officially open for bookings for naturopathic consults, physical exams, acupuncture, and more!

Dr. Christy brings an evidence-informed, holistic, and patient-centred approach to care, with a focus on mood, sleep, stress, and integrative cancer support. She is passionate about getting to the root cause of illness and helping patients feel informed, supported, and empowered throughout their health journey.

🪷 Ask to book with Dr. Christy in person or virtual across Ontario!

Feeling burnt out, anxious or just running on empty?Our “Calm the Stress” IV drip is formulated to soothe your nervous s...
06/24/2025

Feeling burnt out, anxious or just running on empty?

Our “Calm the Stress” IV drip is formulated to soothe your nervous system, restore inner balance, and give you a boost in energy to handle the many daily stressors we face

“I didn’t realize how burnt out I was until I felt calm again”. That’s what one of our patients said after trying the Calm the Stress IV for the first time. She came in feeling anxious, wired but exhausted and couldn’t remember the last time she truly slept through the night. After 1 session, she felt more grounded. Lighter. Her body exhaled. She started sleeping better. Her mind wasn’t racing as much. And she finally felt like herself again.

If you’re feeling chronically stressed, emotionally drained, or not quite yourself…this might be your reset.

📍 Book your Calm. Reclaim your clarity.

06/15/2025

The Heart Is Our Second Brain
The second brain idea is supported by research in the field of neurocardiology. The heart contains an intrinsic nervous system made up of about 40,000 neurons, sometimes referred to as the "heart brain“, which can sense, feel, learn, and remember independently of the brain in the head. This neural network communicates with the brain via the vagus nerve, hormones, and electromagnetic fields, influencing emotional processing, cognitive function, and decision-making.
Studies suggest that the heart plays a central role in emotional regulation and can even affect brain rhythms and performance, reinforcing the idea that it is more than just a pump—it's a key player in our cognitive and emotional systems.

MC C R A T Y , R . , B R A D L E Y , R . T . , & T O MA S I N O , D .
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N E U R O S C I E N C E O F T H E H E A R T ’ S I N T R I N S I C C A R D I A C
N E R V O U S S Y S T E M. I N " N E U R O C A R D I O L O G Y :
E X P L O R I N G T H E B R A I N - H E A R T C O N N E C T I O N " ,
I N S T I T U T E O F H E A R TMA T H

I was away at an advanced functional medicine cardiology conference in Arizona, put on by the AAMP. I learned a TONNE! Cardiac disease, cardiac events, remain the number one cause of death. There are so many exciting advancments in this field to much better moniter, heal, and repair. I feel well equipped to help!
And this fun insight, which clinically we know to be true and know, the science caught up:

Thanks to Dr. Parcell for sharing.

Get rid of winter sluggish feelings and get into feeling great!!Jolene is here to guide you through the cleanse and rese...
05/06/2025

Get rid of winter sluggish feelings and get into feeling great!!
Jolene is here to guide you through the cleanse and reset with her wonderful knowledge, tips, encouragement, and personality ✨️
The right time to try is the moment you've got the motivation, so here it is!

The VCIM Team Christmas Party Part 2. Let the games begin. Poetry for Neanderthals - "A competitive word-guessing game w...
12/14/2024

The VCIM Team Christmas Party Part 2. Let the games begin.

Poetry for Neanderthals - "A competitive word-guessing game where you must speak good or get hit with stick." Picture says it all 😁 AND then the crazy white elephant gift exchange that took 1 full round before the stealing began. 🎄

The VCIM Team Christmas Party Part 1. What a blast! A very festive gathering hosted by Dr. Grime. Lots of food, fun and ...
12/14/2024

The VCIM Team Christmas Party Part 1. What a blast! A very festive gathering hosted by Dr. Grime. Lots of food, fun and holiday apparel. 😁🎄

Starting on January 16th Dr. Taylor will be leading an 8 week meditation and breathwork course at the clinic. This cours...
12/03/2024

Starting on January 16th Dr. Taylor will be leading an 8 week meditation and breathwork course at the clinic. This course is great for beginners, and those with experience who would like to develop a regular practice.
call or email for more details.
Reiki and acupuncture will be incorporated into the sessions for those who are interested.
Space is limited, so reach out soon if you'd like to join

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205-2209 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON
M6S1N9

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 7pm

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