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Wellness chair brings comfort to Fairhaven residents
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Wellness chair brings comfort to Fairhaven residents
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Speaking Out on Mental Health with Kevin Frankish
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Peterborough holds first annual Children and Youth Mental Health Symposium
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More mental health support needed for pregnant individuals, study finds
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Half of Canadians report anxiety about reopening
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Coronavirus: Crisis intervention calls in Toronto up 61 % since last year due to COVID-19
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Influx in pet adoptions brings new issues to the forefront
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Thanksgiving 2020: Impact on mental health
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Peterborough taking precautions with COVID-19 and public transit
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Could your ‘winter blues’ be something more serious?
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4th annual ‘Ride Don’t Hide’ for mental health
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How to deal with holiday stress and anxiety
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Learning self-regulation techniques for children and teens
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Dealing with anxiety when going back to school
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Wellness chair brings comfort to Fairhaven residents
Description
February 7, 2019
Peterborough's Fairhaven Long-Term Care facility recently purchased a $13,000 Wellness chair. The chair-which looks a little like one you'd find at the dentist's office-is designed to soothe anxiety, stress and help those suffering with dementia without the use of medication.
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Wellness chair brings comfort to Fairhaven residents02:42 | February 7, 2019
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Speaking Out on Mental Health with Kevin Frankish04:22 | March 21, 2024
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Early Psychosis Intervention part of the conversation as Peterborough teens return to school04:35 | September 1, 2023
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Peterborough holds first annual Children and Youth Mental Health Symposium01:49 | February 28, 2023
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Pregnancy anxiety nearly double the Ontario average for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton: health unit04:23 | February 10, 2023
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Myths, facts about Blue Monday: Canadian Mental Health Association04:35 | January 16, 2023
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Gateway Recovery Centre in Peterborough supporting first responders02:02 | September 13, 2022
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Peterborough students and their families working through back to school nerves01:50 | September 12, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 12, 202201:31 | September 12, 2022
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Addressing stress, anxiety in back to school preparations: CMHA04:28 | September 2, 2022
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‘The Happy Camper’ Kevin Callan releases new memoir about using nature as therapy04:58 | August 26, 2022
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Is storm anxiety real?02:25 | June 16, 2022
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Peterborough health officials say workplace burnout is becoming more common01:49 | May 12, 2022
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Peterborough services available for mental health support this holiday season02:09 | December 20, 2021
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More mental health support needed for pregnant individuals, study finds02:14 | September 14, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Taking the stress out of back to school04:32 | September 3, 2021
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Coronavirus: Crisis intervention calls in Toronto up 61 % since last year due to COVID-1900:51 | January 27, 2021
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Influx in pet adoptions brings new issues to the forefront05:30 | November 5, 2020
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Could your ‘winter blues’ be something more serious?01:57 | January 30, 2020
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4th annual ‘Ride Don’t Hide’ for mental health01:35 | June 23, 2019
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PTSD seminar taking place Wednesday in Lakefield02:58 | February 25, 2019
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How to deal with holiday stress and anxiety03:43 | December 17, 2018
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Learning self-regulation techniques for children and teens03:25 | November 27, 2018
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Dealing with anxiety when going back to school02:25 | August 30, 2018
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Beyond ADHD02:02 | June 10, 2018
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CAMH survey indicates one third of Ontario students are dealing with psychological distress, depression or anxiety00:38 | July 21, 2016
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Wellness chair brings comfort to Fairhaven residents02:42 | February 7, 2019
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Speaking Out on Mental Health with Kevin Frankish04:22 | March 21, 2024
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Early Psychosis Intervention part of the conversation as Peterborough teens return to school04:35 | September 1, 2023
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Peterborough holds first annual Children and Youth Mental Health Symposium01:49 | February 28, 2023
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Pregnancy anxiety nearly double the Ontario average for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton: health unit04:23 | February 10, 2023
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Myths, facts about Blue Monday: Canadian Mental Health Association04:35 | January 16, 2023
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Gateway Recovery Centre in Peterborough supporting first responders02:02 | September 13, 2022
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Peterborough students and their families working through back to school nerves01:50 | September 12, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 12, 202201:31 | September 12, 2022
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Addressing stress, anxiety in back to school preparations: CMHA04:28 | September 2, 2022
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‘The Happy Camper’ Kevin Callan releases new memoir about using nature as therapy04:58 | August 26, 2022
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Is storm anxiety real?02:25 | June 16, 2022
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Peterborough health officials say workplace burnout is becoming more common01:49 | May 12, 2022
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Peterborough services available for mental health support this holiday season02:09 | December 20, 2021
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More mental health support needed for pregnant individuals, study finds02:14 | September 14, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Taking the stress out of back to school04:32 | September 3, 2021
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Half of Canadians report anxiety about reopening01:39 | June 19, 2021
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Coronavirus: Crisis intervention calls in Toronto up 61 % since last year due to COVID-1900:51 | January 27, 2021
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Influx in pet adoptions brings new issues to the forefront05:30 | November 5, 2020
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Thanksgiving 2020: Impact on mental health02:03 | September 29, 2020
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Peterborough taking precautions with COVID-19 and public transit01:53 | March 13, 2020
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Could your ‘winter blues’ be something more serious?01:57 | January 30, 2020
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4th annual ‘Ride Don’t Hide’ for mental health01:35 | June 23, 2019
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How to deal with holiday stress and anxiety03:43 | December 17, 2018
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Learning self-regulation techniques for children and teens03:25 | November 27, 2018
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Dealing with anxiety when going back to school02:25 | August 30, 2018
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Beyond ADHD02:02 | June 10, 2018
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CAMH survey indicates one third of Ontario students are dealing with psychological distress, depression or anxiety00:38 | July 21, 2016
Wellness chair brings comfort to Fairhaven residents
Description
February 7, 2019
Peterborough's Fairhaven Long-Term Care facility recently purchased a $13,000 Wellness chair. The chair-which looks a little like one you'd find at the dentist's office-is designed to soothe anxiety, stress and help those suffering with dementia without the use of medication.
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