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Freezing the mental health stigma
Two St. John’s hockey coaches have started an awareness campaign in memory of their high school teammate.
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Ageism persists in the midst of isolation caused by COVID-19: experts
Social isolation, loss of independence and ageism impact the well-being of older adults, say a social work professor and a mental health coordinator.
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Words that hurt
When it comes to destigmatizing mental illness, language plays a crucial role in empowering people.
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Breaking the stigma of men’s mental health
The dialogue about men’s mental issues still needs work, but there’s a glimmer of hope.
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Stigma, safety and secrecy
It’s been two years since provincial opioid action plan was introduced and stigma still surrounds safe-needle disposal and injection sites.
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From Fat to Fit and Everything In Between
Kicker’s Victoria Plowman shares her personal struggles with self-image and weight loss.
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‘We live in a world where people assume that guys can’t be rape victims’
#MeToo is sparking an eye-opening conversation about sexual assault victims and the stigma surrounding them