Mentalhealth

• Roughly one Nova Scotian dies every 72 hours from suicide

  'We are losing more people to suicide than we are to the pandemic,' said psychologist Simon Sherry in Halifax on World Suicide Prevention Day.

  Health

  Sep 10, 2021
  
• CMHA’s Run For Women event supports local mental health programs

  CMHA Waterloo Wellington and Shoppers Drug Mart are hosting its 9th annual Run for Women event.

  Health

  Jul 5, 2021
  
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• Pandemic pets: How a cat eases a Queen’s student’s stress

  Pet adoptions are on the rise, and though they've been helping with mental health during isolating periods, it's been putting a strain on veterinarians.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
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• Dementia Awareness Conference highlights a different way of living

  A conference designed to educate and build awareness around dementia was held in Edmonton this weekend, taking place from Thursday to Saturday at Doubletree by the Hilton hotel.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2018
• Social support worker hired by Martha’s Table having positive effect at charity

  Martha's Table has improved and increased the charity's services after hiring a social support worker.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2018
• Peter Watts: Addictions and substance abuse

  Rita Notorandrea, CEO of the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse and Addictions, speaks about the annual conference taking place this week in Calgary.

  Nov 12, 2017