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‘It’s not a sign of weakness’: NS paramedic speaks out about PTSD

October 31, 2016

Community advocates, health-care professionals and government officials are gathering this week for the Workplace Mental Health and PTSD Conference, a first of its kind in Nova Scotia.

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