Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

• Royal Canadian Legion $1M donation to support PTSD research at University of Alberta

  More than $1 million from the Royal Canadian Legion's poppy fund will go to the Heroes in Mind Advocacy and Research Consortium (HiMARC) at the University of Alberta.

  Features

  Nov 26
  
• Alberta making it easier for nurses to get benefits for on-the-job PTSD

  The United Nurses of Alberta says the government has followed through on a contract bargaining promise to extend to nurses presumptive coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder.

  Health

  Jul 24
  
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• PTSD treatment and research program at University of Alberta receives $3M

  The money will support the Heroes in Mind, Advocacy and Research Consortium program at the University of Alberta.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2023
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• The Veteran Hunters offer new kind of PTSD support: ‘It’s family’

  It's a sport that requires plenty of patience and extreme focus, in addition to managing the intensity and adrenaline that comes with success.

  Features

  Dec 1, 2022
• Saskatchewan Police Commission releases inquiry results of Estevan police workplace concerns

  Results from a report that looked into concerns about the quality of policing in Estevan following a death of an EPS member is released.

  Investigations

  Oct 6, 2022
• Flames forward Huberdeau pledges to donate brain for research on brain injuries

  Calgary Flames star Jonathan Huberdeau has pledged to donate his brain to Project Enlist Canada for research on brain injuries.

  Sports

  Aug 15, 2022
• Sea-to-Sea walk for PTSD passes Regina, Humboldt Broncos crash first responder joins the walk

  Sea-to-Sea walk for PTSD awareness passes through Regina

  Health

  May 6, 2022
• Lionel Desmond fatality inquiry: federal lawyer defends role of Veterans Affairs

  The inquiry has heard Lionel Desmond was a desperately ill man whose marriage was in trouble when he was released from a residential treatment program in August 2016.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2022
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• Alberta sheriff first on scene at Columbia Icefield bus crash walks across Canada for PTSD awareness

  An Alberta sheriff highway patrol officer from Calgary is about to start an eight-month journey walking across Canada raising awareness about post-traumatic stress injuries.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2022
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• Lawson study looking at how deep brain reorienting can treat PTSD

  A new study from Lawson Health about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is looking at a more personalized approach to treating patients with the condition.

  Health

  Jan 25, 2022