Can Praxis

• ‘The look on her face, I will never forget it’: Alberta father sheds pounds for daughter

  Two years ago, Dave Murphy weighed almost 400 lbs and was at the park with his then four-year-old daughter Chloe, when he decided to change his life.

  Features

  Mar 19, 2021
  
• Equine therapy program for veterans, first responders struggling with lack of funding

  A unique program designed to help war veterans, first responders and health care workers heal from mental trauma like post-traumatic stress is in jeopardy.

  Health

  Sep 2, 2020
  
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• Calgarians walk for veterans to raise awareness about PTSD: ‘It’s not a disability’

  People walked alongside veterans in Calgary on Saturday morning to raise awareness about PTSD and suicide.

  Health

  Oct 19, 2019
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• Feds to fund 2 new studies on equine therapy for veterans

  Two organizations dedicated to helping members of the military and their families will receive funding to study the effect of equine therapy for veterans with mental health conditions.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2015
• Equine therapy program treats RCMP officers with PTSD

  With suicides among RCMP officers on the rise, Can Praxis is expanding its program at a ranch near Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.

  Nov 3, 2014
• Equine therapy program launched for RCMP members with PTSD

  An equine therapy program that has been helping Canadian veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder is expanding its reach to the RCMP.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2014
• Animal therapy offers hope for veterans struggling with PTSD

  Canadian charities are hoping a wider acceptance of animal therapy becomes one of the keys to helping soldiers with mental health issues and PTSD.

  Canada

  May 21, 2014
• Equine therapy program for veterans with PTSD gets historic donation

  A program dedicated to providing equine-assisted therapy to help veterans recover from PTSD has received a helping hand from another Canadian charity.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2014
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• Veterans call for long-term support as another soldier dies by apparent suicide

  Another Canadian soldier has died of an apparent suicide - the eighth such suicide that has been reported in the last two months.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2014