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World Bipolar Day – It’s absolutely possible to live well with bipolar disorder

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pfr-banner-post-1Carolyn Ziegler on World Bipolar Day: “The first time I heard people saying ‘I’m living well with bipolar disorder’ that changed everything for me”

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World Bipolar Day – Righting the public misunderstandings about bipolar disorder

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pfr-banner-post-1Victoria Maxwell on World Bipolar Day: “I feel I can make my mark by righting some of the misunderstandings people have about bipolar disorder, and I do that a lot with humour”

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World Bipolar Day – Lots of positive changes in treatment of bipolar disorder

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pfr-banner-post-1Dr. Greg Murray on World Bipolar Day: “Over the last 10 years there’s been lots of changes on lots of fronts when it comes to bipolar disorder, all of them very, very positive”

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World Bipolar Day – Making human stories about bipolar disorder readily accessible

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picture 745_twitter1pfr-banner-post-1Dr. Stephen Hinshaw on World Bipolar Day: “My passion is for communication, science, treatment, and making human stories about bipolar disorder readily accessible”

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Dignity, end-of-Life, and concerns in the LGBTQ community

March 14th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Dignity, end-of-Life, and concerns in the LGBTQ community)

pfr-banner-post-1The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community is a group in society with a unique set of end-of-life concerns, but their needs remain largely unmet

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Basic income and child benefits are the best bet to reduce poverty

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pfr-banner-post-1In Canada, a strong social safety net plus growth have been the factors in poverty reduction. Despite this progress, we hear repeated calls for continued poverty reduction

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