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App brings mental health awareness to “mainstream” – Ottawa Citizen

Since losing her 14-year-old daughter to suicide in 2010, Stephanie Richardson has poured her entire being into the cause of mental health. With her husband, Luke Richardson, a former NHL defenceman and current head …

App brings mental health awareness to “mainstream” sporting …

Since losing her 14-year-old daughter to suicide in 2010, Stephanie Richardson has poured her entire being into the cause of mental health. With her husband, Luke Richardson, a former NHL defenceman and current head …

Haunted: Firefighter's PTSD battle began with the death of a child …

Brandon Hogan was a rookie firefighter at Station 22 at Lincoln Fields in March 2005 when his life changed. That morning, there was a call about a child who had swallowed his mother's anti-psychotic medication. No vital …

U of C launches campus mental health strategy after 20% of …

Two years after nearly one in five students in a U of C campus survey said they had been diagnosed or treated for a mental illness, the university on Monday launched a new mental health strategy.

Refugees to be offered mental health services in Canada | Ottawa …

Some of the Syrian refugees coming to Canada could be afflicted with mental health problems and will be offered psychological counselling to help them through their ordeal, says the federal health minister. Jane Philpott …