Taking on University without the Financial or Emotional Support of Family
I was raised in a strict household with four other children, all younger than I. Throughout our childhood, we were constantly told that having a roof over our heads and […]
Depression – How it Affects Teens Today
Depression – What is it? Depression is a very common and serious mental disorder that can affect anybody. It can negatively impact an individual’s way of thinking, feeling and acting. […]
Breaking Down Barriers: Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities
When it comes to liveability, Canada is certainly not lagging behind. According to the Economist’s global rankings of the most liveable cities in the world, Canadian cities such as Vancouver, […]
Portraying Disability in TV and Film: We Can Do More
Before Ryan Murphy catapulted into fame and became an award-winning mega-producer, he was the brains behind “Glee,” the highly rated TV show on the highs and lows of a high […]
Profiling a Career as a Mental Health Counsellor (French version available)
By Olivia Condlln-Wilby It is essential for high school students to understand the various career opportunities available. Only with this understanding can they make responsible decisions about their educational and […]
Advice for Handling Winter as It Stretches into February and Impacts Your Mental/Physical Health
Winter can be a very interesting season. While it brings heartwarming moments like snowball fights or Christmas decorations, winter undoubtedly has some negative facets as well. These include sometimes stressful/dangerous […]
