Mental Health
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‘Bigger than media’: Olympians call for greater mental health support for athletesMental well-being in professional sports is often overlooked and not given the same importance as the physical side, according to experts.SportsJun 16
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Montreal teacher starts mental health program ‘ROAR’ to help immigrantsROAR holds weekly meetings where they simply talk to one another. The gathering turned virtual during the pandemic.FeaturesJun 13
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Quebec’s $300 million youth action plan includes greener schools, mental health supportThe plan is aimed at youth between the ages of 15 and 29, which Legault described as one of the demographics most affected by the pandemic.EconomyJun 13
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Calgary agency provides ‘very healing’ support for first responders during pandemicThe pandemic brings added stresses for police, firefighters and paramedics. "We are afraid we'll bring COVID home to our families."CrimeJun 10
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Vernon’s top cop hoping for improvement to mental health call responsesThe Vernon/North Okanagan detachment says its members were involved in at least 287 mental health responses in the first four months of the year.NewsJun 10
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Calgarians tackle serious business in the front with ‘Mullets for Mental Health’An Alberta group is growing mullets to raise money for the Canadian Mental Health Association.FeaturesJun 8
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Unhoused people in Halifax and the concerns about shelter safety'When you bring a lot of people together who are suffering and who are experiencing a lot of trauma, you don't know what could manifest.'CanadaJun 8
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Working at home provides relief for some racialized workers, who now ‘dread going back’Racialized workers often feel pressure to assimilate to office culture, and experts say structures need to change to be more inclusive.LifestyleJun 7
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Lethbridge church hosts first ‘Ride Don’t Hide’ to raise awareness for mental healthIt's an annual event that takes place across the country, but never in Lethbridge. A church decided it was time to change that and start talking about mental health.CanadaJun 6
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‘We didn’t have Gavin anymore’: The aftermath of a workplace injuryEvery year, Albertans die in workplace accidents. Thousands more are injured, but those stories rarely get told.CanadaJun 6
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