Nanaimo woman hopes new self-care centre will give people permission to 'rest, reflect and reconnect'

Nanaimo woman hopes new self-care centre will give people permission to 'rest, reflect and reconnect'

A heritage home on Wallace Street in Nanaimo has been converted into a “self-care centre,” in what the owner calls a first of its kind space. “Most people that walk through the door immediately feel that sense of relief,” said owner Jessica Schafer. Schafer started the membership-based community self-care centre, called My Inner Harbour, in November. “So it’s very similar to a gym, it’s a monthly membership and you can come in any time during ou…