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The CMHA-NL is located on Topsail Road in St. John's. John Dinn from the CMHA-NL says mental illness is a taboo for many older adults. Henrike Wilhelm/Kicker
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Ageism persists in the midst of isolation caused by COVID-19: experts

March 25, 2021 Henrike Wilhelm 0

Social isolation, loss of independence and ageism impact the well-being of older adults, say a social work professor and a mental health coordinator.

Arts

Sea glass jewelry

March 18, 2021 Thandi O'Grady 0

From broken glass to jewelry, sea glass is on the rise. Two local business owners are making meaningful jewelry with material found on the beach. Thandi O’Grady/Kicker

Audio Stories

Breaking barriers to food insecurity in Newfoundland and Labrador

March 15, 2021 Bailey Howard 0

 NL Eats celebrates their first anniversary and their new home with a virtual conference.  Bailey Howard Kicker      

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Breaking down barriers in the job market

February 25, 2021 Henrike Wilhelm 0

Economic Immigration Ideas Lab hopes to find new approaches to include immigrants in the workforce.

Audio

Say it properly

February 25, 2021 Thandi O'Grady 0

A name is not just a name. It represents culture and identity. When people purposely mispronounce someone’s name, it is a sign of disrespect.

Arts

Getting creative: from social distancing to social media

February 22, 2021 Bailey Howard 0

Local artists have been getting creative throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and say social media played a big role in sharing their work from a social distance.  Bailey Howard Kicker

Black Lives Matter NL started in 2020 as reaction to the worldwide protests against police brutality. Racism is still a problem not only in the USA, but also in Canada. Submitted photo
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Past, present and future of Black people in Newfoundland and Labrador

February 18, 2021 Henrike Wilhelm 0

What do we need to learn about the past to move into a better future?

Lloydetta Quaicoe and Judy Foote.
News

Black History Month: One Black woman’s contributions

February 11, 2021 Thandi O'Grady 0

While Newfoundland doesn’t have the largest Black population in Canada, one Black woman’s contributions have been changing the lives of the youth for more than 20 years.

Rebecca Gifford from Clarke's Beach, NL, studies social wrok at Memorial University. She says it's important not to define people by their mental illness. Henrike Wilhelm/Kicker
Featured

Words that hurt

February 4, 2021 Henrike Wilhelm 0

When it comes to destigmatizing mental illness, language plays a crucial role in empowering people.

Audio Stories

Roadside litter still a problem

January 21, 2021 Henrike Wilhelm 0

Plastic products contribute largely to trash found on Newfoundland and Labrador’s roads. Henrike Wilhelm Kicker Newfoundland and Labrador is no stranger to roadside litter. While research tries to find out where and why littering occurs, […]

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