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Get Loud for Mental Health
May 5th, 2015 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Get Loud for Mental Health)Mental illness often goes undetected or untreated in men due to pressures of stigma
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Canada’s national Mental Health Week (May 4-10, 2015) focuses this year on men’s mental health — and the correlation between physical and mental illnesses.
Victoria’s poet laureate to mark mental health & substance use wellness day
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The City of Victoria’s poet laureate Yvonne Blomer will lead an event on May 7, 2015, sponsored by Island Health, marking the first annual Mental Health and Substance Use Awareness Day
The land of the free?
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— People First Radio (@peoplefirstrad) April 30, 2015
See “My Father and the Man in Black” on Friday May 29th
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Come join us to see this Oscar qualifying and award winning documentary on Friday, May 29, 2015 @ 7:00 p.m. in Vancouver Island University Theatre (Building 310)! Free parking in lots G & H.
Island Health’s first annual Mental Health and Substance Use Wellness Day Thursday May 7
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In any given year, one in five people in Canada will experience a mental health or substance use challenge. Many of these people say that the stigma they encounter is worse than the problem itself.
