Carolyn Ziegler on World Bipolar Day: “The first time I heard people saying ‘I’m living well with bipolar disorder’ that changed everything for me”
World Bipolar Day – It’s absolutely possible to live well with bipolar disorder
March 27th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on World Bipolar Day – It’s absolutely possible to live well with bipolar disorder)community development, health care, mental health, mental illness, myths and stereotypes, recovery, research, social media, well-being
World Bipolar Day – Righting the public misunderstandings about bipolar disorder
March 27th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on World Bipolar Day – Righting the public misunderstandings about bipolar disorder)Victoria 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”
art and music and creativity, community development, health care, mental health, mental illness, myths and stereotypes, recovery, research, social media, well-being, writing and reflection
World Bipolar Day – Lots of positive changes in treatment of bipolar disorder
March 27th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on World Bipolar Day – Lots of positive changes in treatment of bipolar disorder)Dr. 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”
community development, health care, mental health, mental illness, myths and stereotypes, recovery, research, social media, well-being
World Bipolar Day – Making human stories about bipolar disorder readily accessible
March 27th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on World Bipolar Day – Making human stories about bipolar disorder readily accessible)Dr. Stephen Hinshaw on World Bipolar Day: “My passion is for communication, science, treatment, and making human stories about bipolar disorder readily accessible”
community development, health care, mental health, mental illness, myths and stereotypes, recovery, research, social media, well-being
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)The 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
death and dying, faith and spirituality, grief, health care, hiv/aids, LGBTQ2 issues, well-being
Basic income and child benefits are the best bet to reduce poverty
March 14th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Basic income and child benefits are the best bet to reduce poverty)In 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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