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Commentary COVID-19 Health

SAD Phase: Dealing with Mental Health During the Pandemic

Marcus Medford February 18, 2021 No Comments BIPOCCanadaCovid-19depressionmental healthpandemicsuicide rates

You don’t need to get COVID-19 for the pandemic to negatively impact your health. Specifically, your mental health.

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Being Brown and Depressed

Aparna Sanyal February 1, 2018 No Comments anxietydepressionEthnic Women as Active ParticipantsIsolationmental healthMontrealOntarioPsychology

We have yet to understand the impact of covert racism and misogyny on the mental health of Canadian citizens, particularly “ethnic” women. However eager they are to contribute to society, however skilled they may be,…

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Family’s Courage Shines on in Story of Corner Shop

Beatrice Paez June 28, 2016 No Comments anxietyauthorsbooksCanada 150ChineseCanadiansdepressionFamilyhistoryimmigrantsKoreanmental healthParentingSouth KoreaToronto

As a child, it wasn’t unusual for Ann Y.K. Choi to be at work behind the counter of her family’s convenience store in Toronto. She and her two brothers were expected to help their parents…

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Yes, Let’s ALL Talk About Mental Health

Rosanna Haroutounian January 29, 2016 No Comments anxietyBell Mediadepressiongriefimmigrantsinternetmediamental healthrefugeestelevisiontrauma

“I guess you have to be white to have a mental illness,” my mom said. I looked up from my laptop to see a promo on CTV News Channel for Bell’s Let’s Talk day on…

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Art Making Helps Newcomers Cope With Grief, Trauma

Belen Febres-Cordero November 19, 2015 No Comments anxietyArt Therapydepressiongriefimmigrantsmental healthNewcomersSamantha LuiTherapyVisual Art

Immigrating to a new country can put a strain on a person’s mental health and well-being. Art therapy, one of the disciplines being recognized in November as part of arts and health month, can have…

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Addressing Mental Health of Resettled Refugees

Leah Bjornson September 15, 2015 No Comments anxietydepressionGhayda Hassanmental healthrefugee crisisrefugeesresettlementSyrian refugeesUN refugee agencyUNHCR

Canadian party leaders have all pledged to resettle thousands (if not tens of thousands) of Syrian refugees over the next few years, but little has been said to address the fact that for many, the…

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Lost in Translation: Mental Health of Newcomers

Aparna Sanyal February 24, 2014 2 Comments child servicescultural trainingdepressionimmigrantsmental healthSuicideTherapytransalation

Imagine that you are an Afghan refugee. You are a single mother of two children who has fled an abusive marriage, and survived two rapes, including one in a refugee detention centre that resulted in…

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