A new national study shows that Canada’s transgender youth face significant challenges, but are helped by strong family, school and community connections
The ‘father of Cascadia’ has mapped the woven depth and breadth of the bioregion
May 5th, 2015 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on The ‘father of Cascadia’ has mapped the woven depth and breadth of the bioregion)
Every place, as with every person, has its own story to tell. For “A place is a story that happens many times,” as the Oregon writer Kim Stafford reminds us. [Cascadia Institute]
Dialogue promotes recovery-oriented mental health care
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The World Health Organization, along with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, has endorsed the transformation of mental health care based on a recovery model that promotes consumer empowerment and involvement in service delivery
Bipolar Youth Action is a research project run for youth, by youth
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Youth will consult with other youth with bipolar disorder from across the region about their personal strategies for wellness and engage in mutual learning and knowledge exchange
Asian youth and men to become mental health ambassadors in research project
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Strength in Unity is the first comprehensive anti-stigma intervention project among Asian communities in Canada
UBC and Tilray partner for Canada’s first PTSD cannabis study
November 16th, 2014 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on UBC and Tilray partner for Canada’s first PTSD cannabis study)Research into medicinal cannabis use will examine the potential medical benefits for veterans, first responders and sexual assault survivors with PTSD
The University of British Columbia Okanagan and Nanaimo-based Tilray, a Health Canada Licensed Producer under the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR), will conduct the country’s first clinical trial to evaluate the therapeutic benefits of medical cannabis as treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Pending regulatory approvals, the UBC-Tilray study is poised to be one of the first in the world to run a large-scale clinical trial examining medical cannabis as a treatment for a mental health disorder.
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