Sask. provides $200K for grief and trauma counselling
Saskatchewan government announces $200,000 funding to expand grief and trauma counselling services through Caring Hearts. Learn how this investment supports mental health.
Category : Mental Health
Why Families Designate a 'Problem Person'
Exploring how the 'designated patient' in families actually expresses collective distress. Learn how family therapy addresses systemic issues rather than blaming individuals.
Northern Ontario Trans Advocate Shares Difficult Journey
Vincent Bolt's suicide attempt led his family to acceptance. Now a psychotherapist, he advocates for Ontario's transgender community. Read his powerful story.
Journal sued over controversial antidepressant drug trial
A medical journal faces legal action after publishing a study promoting antidepressant use for youth depression treatment. The infamous drug trial returns to spotlight amid growing concerns.
Certified death doula on planning for end of life
Certified death doula Adrianna Prosser explains how planning for death can set your family up for success. Learn practical steps for end-of-life preparation in Canada.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Calgary conference tackles first responder mental health
Calgary hosts vital conference addressing mental health challenges facing first responders as data reveals majority experience traumatic incidents. Learn about support initiatives.
Winnipeg Experts Share Holiday Stress Coping Strategies
Recovery of Hope's Terry Warburton and wellness coach Linda Vickers discuss managing holiday stress and grief through their "Just Pause" workshops. Learn practical coping techniques.
Common Sleep Advice Worsens Insomnia in Canada
Sleep expert Rébecca Robillard reveals why sleep hygiene advice fails 16% of Canadians with chronic insomnia. Discover the recommended CBT treatment instead.
Non-911 Crisis Response Serves 4,000 Ottawa Calls
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
Understanding Aphantasia: Life Without Mental Images
Discover what it's like to live with aphantasia, a condition affecting mental imagery. Learn how Torontonians experience this unique neurological difference.
Toronto man experiences world without mental images
John Chew from Toronto lives with aphantasia, unable to form mental images. Discover his unique perspective and how he embraces his different way of thinking.
PTSD Role in Guelph Officer's Attack on Teen: Expert View
An expert weighs in on whether PTSD played a role in a Guelph police officer's assault on a handcuffed teenager. Get the full analysis and details of this concerning case.
Sports gambling crisis: The next social epidemic
Legalized sports gambling has become a social epidemic, causing financial ruin and addiction among young men. Learn why experts call for urgent action.
Men's Sheds Combat Isolation for Canadian Men
Discover how the Men's Sheds movement, started by Doug Mackie, now boasts over 170 locations across Canada, providing community and purpose to combat male loneliness and improve mental health.
Half of young Canadian men at risk of problem anger
New research reveals 50% of Canadian men aged 19-29 struggle with problem anger affecting daily life. Learn about the mental health crisis and available support resources.
Alan Doyle: Mental Health Treatments Actually Work
Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle shares his mental health journey and foundation work, advocating for open discussions and effective treatments in Canada.
Teens use AI chatbots as mental health lifeline
Canadian teens increasingly use AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional support, but experts warn of serious risks including isolation and harmful advice. Learn why human connection remains essential.
Psychologist Exposes Racism in Mental Health Training
Dr. Jonathan Lassiter reveals how mandatory diversity projects in psychology programs perpetuate whiteness mindset and harm students of color. His powerful essay collection tackles systemic racism in mental health field.
Gwyneth Paltrow Reveals Mental Health Struggles
Gwyneth Paltrow discusses her anxiety, hormonal changes, and mental health journey on the goop podcast. The actress shares how public life impacted her nervous system.
Cowboys Establish Memorial Fund for Kneeland's Unborn Child
Dallas Cowboys establish memorial fund for Marshawn Kneeland's pregnant girlfriend Catalina Mancera after player's tragic death at 24. Support mental health awareness.
The Big Party returns supporting mental health
Windsor's signature fundraising event 'The Big Party' is back, generating crucial support for mental health and addiction services at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare.
Veterinarian Speaks on High Levels of Burnout
A Canadian veterinarian discusses the extraordinary levels of burnout and compassion fatigue affecting veterinary professionals, highlighting the personal cost of caregiving. Learn more about her new book on this critical issue.
CHEO partners with Jamie Fine on mental health videos
CHEO launches YouTube series with musician Jamie Fine tackling top-searched mental health topics. Six-video initiative aims to combat misinformation and provide reliable resources.
Half of young Canadian men have problem anger: survey
A new Canadian survey reveals 50% of young men struggle with problematic anger. Learn about the mental health crisis and its implications for public health.
Service Dogs Save Lives of Canadian Veterans
Paws Fur Thought pairs service dogs with military and RCMP veterans coping with operational stress injuries. Discover how these remarkable animals are saving lives across Nova Scotia.
Moncton Vet Battles for Alternative PTSD Treatments
Retired Master Cpl. Gordon Hurley, a special forces vet in Moncton, reveals his long-hidden PTSD struggle and his fight for access to alternative therapies. His story highlights the urgent need for veteran mental health support.
Manitoba Municipalities Push for Mental Health Law Reform
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Retired Service Dog Remains Devoted to Windsor Veteran
A Windsor veteran shares how her retired service dog continues to demonstrate behaviors from her PTSD support role, showing the lasting bond between handler and animal.
Calgary veteran's PTSD journey inspires hope
A Calgary veteran's personal struggle with PTSD has become a powerful message of hope for others battling mental health challenges. Discover how one soldier's journey is making a difference.
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