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‘Funding alone will not fix the system’: Report on Manitoba mental health, addictions
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
A new report on Manitoba’s mental health and addictions care was launched Monday with strategies to improve access and coordination of services. Continue reading
Review of N.S. autism services kept private despite acknowledgement of gaps
Government officials weren’t hesitant to admit supports for individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder are lacking, but won’t make a recent review of those services public record. Continue reading
Help available for Canadians still struggling with Humboldt Broncos tragedy
The Kids Help Phone team created a #HumboldtStrong web page with resources and supports that anyone can access. Continue reading
Peterborough Butterfly Run raises awareness, funds for those who have lost a child
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
One issue for friends of those who have lost a child is to how best to show support. Continue reading
Kingston stands with Humboldt Broncos on ‘Jersey Day’
By Mike Postovit Videographer
From offices to classrooms, people wore their favourite hockey jersey in a tribute to the Humboldt Broncos. Continue reading
Kingston community mourns and supports Humboldt Broncos victims and families
Kingston residents and organizations reach out to support those affected by the Humboldt hockey team vehicle collision. Continue reading
New Winnipeg resource guide aims to reach most vulnerable people
By Shannon Cuciz Host, Global News Morning
Here’s a look at the Winnipeg Outreach Network Resource Guide featuring more than 100 supports for anyone who needs them. Continue reading
Web series aims to give community to caregivers
By Bindu Suri Anchor
Tara Collins is one caregiver featured who was diagnosed with PTSD after caring for her husband with the same disorder. Continue reading
Crisis texting line now available for kids in Manitoba 24/7
By Shannon Cuciz Host, Global News Morning
The service, powered by Kids Help Phone partnering with Crisis Text Line, will allow young people to reach out for help any time by text message. Continue reading
‘You need that support’: Alzheimer’s caregivers in N.B. say they can’t do it alone
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness month and local societies are trying to highlight the difficulties facing sufferers, caregivers and their families throughout their journey. Continue reading
