Support Group

• Alzheimer’s awareness month sheds light on southern Alberta supports

  The Alzheimer Society said more than 50,000 Albertans are currently living with dementia, with Alzheimer's disease being the most common type.

  Health

  Jan 12, 2023
  
• ‘It doesn’t make you weak’: Father recovering from postpartum depression urges new dads to watch for signs

  It's estimated one in 10 men suffer postpartum depression. One father warns other soon-to-be-dads, 'it's no joke.'

  Health

  Oct 26, 2021
  
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• Is your teen addicted to drugs? Family support group tells parents to ‘trust your gut’

  Watching for signs of substance use and addiction in teens may be difficult during the pandemic. A family support group is urging parents to "trust their gut."

  Health

  Apr 29, 2021
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• Have you seen this stolen quilt? Edmonton veterans want it back

  An Edmonton veterans group is searching for a stolen quilt which they say represents more than just fabric and stitches.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2019
• Edmonton veteran support group battles isolation and re-integration

  An Edmonton support group is helping veterans adjust to civilian life -- for many, that has been just as difficult as combat.

  Features

  Jun 26, 2019
• Facebook group offers support for Saskatchewan women living with endometriosis

  The Saskatchewan Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Warrior group on Facebook is offering a safe space for those suffering from endometriosis and pelvic pain to share stories and support online.

  Health

  May 26, 2019
• Manitoba veteran wants drop-in centre for homeless vets

  A Manitoba veteran is in the early stages of planning a drop-in centre for homeless vets in the city.

  Dec 28, 2018
• Larry Gifford: Popping Pills, Swapping Stories – Inside a Parkinson’s support group

  In this episode of When Life Gives You Parkinson’s, Larry Gifford takes you inside his support group to give you a first-hand perspective of what it's like.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2018
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• Sask. mother in mourning aims to start support group for those who lost a child

  A Prince Albert mother in mourning has taken to social media to connect families who are dealing with the death of a child.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2018
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• Tragedy bonds Okanagan parents

  The grieving parents said they find solace at the support meetings.

  May 30, 2018