In Calgary, an organization promoting mental health awareness has initiated a project which covers online support for men suffering from mental health issues. The initiative utilized the online platform through a private forum, Facebook page, and peer-to-peer sessions in the community to encourage male members of their community to open up and share their struggles. […]
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September 2020
As schools are re-opening this September, one of the most stressful challenges any parent in Canada must manage is how to protect your kid from getting infected with COVID-19. Are social protocols going to be strictly implemented? Will the children’s room be properly ventilated? Are schools going to make sure that the door handles are […]
According to the Centre For ADHD Awareness, Canada (CADDAC), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is the most common childhood psychiatric illness in Canada. But although it is an entirely treatable mental disorder, only a few cases of ADHD are diagnosed and reported. How much do you know about this condition? ADHD is a neurological […]
Just recently, a network of children’s hospital in Canada initiated a countrywide project which aimed to support mental health programs for young people. The initiative is a timely intervention as more youth are revealed to be suffering from mental health issues amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a 2019 report, it was reported that one out […]
The Public Health Agency of Canada is now looking at a possible salmonella outbreak after it recalled some imported products from the market. Early this August, the PHA advised Canadians not to consume, sell, or serve any type of onion produced by Thomson International Inc. of Bakersfield, California, USA, or anything made out of these […]