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Blog: Space for Mental Health in Social Policy

by Web Administrator | February 28, 2023 | Blog: Miscellaneous, Social Issues: Health

Blog: Space for Mental Health in Social Policy February 18, 2020 Over the years, mental health has become part of the daily conversation for many, and there is a need for social policies that create collaboration space to improve human well-being.  By Eanimi Deborah...

Blog: World Day of Social Justice – Current Status and What’s Next? 

by Web Administrator | February 17, 2023 | Blog: Miscellaneous

Blog: World Day of Social Justice – Current Status and What’s Next?  February 18, 2020 The impacts of COVID-19 have made social justice progress backward. This progress can only advance again with action-oriented policies and programs that shall be attainable and...

Blog: From Trauma to Healing: The Impact of Childhood Abuse and Neglect on Adult Mental Health

by Web Administrator | February 14, 2023 | Blog: Miscellaneous, Social Issues: Health

Blog: From Trauma to Healing: The Impact of Childhood Abuse and Neglect on Adult Mental Health February 18, 2020 Childhood trauma not only affects the present lives of children, but it can affect their future as adults. Their mental health can be impacted for the long...

Blog: Mental Health Struggles as a Newcomer to Canada: Finding a Sense of Belonging 

by Web Administrator | February 10, 2023 | Blog: Miscellaneous, Social Issues: Health, Social Issues: Immigration

Blog: Mental Health Struggles as a Newcomer to Canada: Finding a Sense of Belonging  February 18, 2020 Immigrants suffer from loneliness and shock when moving to a new country. It is important to know why this happens and understand some of their experiences...

Blog: Intersection of Mental Health and Substance Use

by Web Administrator | February 7, 2023 | Blog: Miscellaneous, Social Issues: Health

Blog: Intersection of Mental Health and Substance Use February 18, 2020 Mental health and substance use often co-occur and are complications that require trauma-informed and person-centred care. Destigmatization and harm reduction approaches are important in these...

Blog: Experiences of Grief: Intersectional Healing 

by Web Administrator | January 24, 2023 | Blog: Miscellaneous, Social Issues: Health

Blog: Experiences of Grief: Intersectional Healing  February 18, 2020 Grief is a response to profound loss which comes in many forms and affects people differently. Resources, wellness practice and support networks are important ways to facilitate healing from this...
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