Provincial government says pandemic has intensified need for mental health supports
Rates of worsening mental health were also high for single parents in the survey
Led by Great Big Sea’s Alan Doyle, the video calls attention to mental health needs
Pandemic has taken a toll on many
Increased substance use one of the ways people are coping
The outdoor curriculum encourages students to connect with the natural world
The results could cast doubt on long-held assumptions that gaming causes aggression or addiction
Long-term studies and data are needed to assess exactly how the pandemic is affecting kids’ development
Two people were killed and five more injured during Halloween night
‘Suggestion’ included in nine-page review calling for ‘robust’ support for healthcare-led response
Morneau Shepell’s overall mental health index for September was down 10.2 points from its pre-2020 benchmark
B.C. government recently proposal to amend Mental Health Act, allow youth to be detained for a week after overdose
New federal funding will support access to additional services
A study by Morneau Shepell points to economic uncertainty in the pandemic as the cause for angst
Estimates are based on an analysis of what transpired in the years following the Fort McMurray wildfire in 2016
Bill 22 would create more harm than good argues the Union of BC Indian Chiefs and others
Part 3: Health professionals promote ‘meaningful connections’ to co-regulate stressful environments
Educational levels did not play a large role
Trial will give people access to yoga, HIIT or barre training
One-fifth of Canadians say they will experience ‘high levels’ of depression if isolation continues into summer