On Sept. 29, Windsorites will walk in unity to raise awareness for suicide. Meeting at the St. Clair College Sportsplex at 8:30 a.m., local community members will have the opportunity to walk a two or five-kilometer route to promote suicide
Jon Bon Jovi, the musician famous for multiple hit songs including “Livin’ on a Prayer” and “You Give Love a Bad Name” has proved again his commitment to compassion. The singer/songwriter was nearby filming a music video for a song
Windsor Police have arrested two teenagers related to a group assault on an autistic teen outside Devonshire Mall on March 9. Police officials with the members of the Problem Oriented Policing Unit arrested two 14-year old youth in connection to
There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for those struggling with seasonal affective disorder. “Basically, it’s light therapy, talk therapy or drug therapy,” said Tim Baxter, counselor at Crossroads Centre for Personal Empowerment. “Those are the three main
Students at postsecondary schools have other challenges besides passing class. “I’d say the biggest challenge to my mental health as a student is probably burnout,” said Hailee Wilson, who is currently studying to become a social worker at the University
Both public and Catholic high schools in Windsor-Essex returned to in-person learning on Feb. 8. While some students opted to remain in a virtual classroom, most students have chosen to be in-person for their classes. Many students said they are happy to be back in classrooms including Reese Bellmore, a Grade 11 student at Essex District High School. However, Bellmore said she and her friends still face some challenges. “I’m happy to be
The funding for mental health services is not enough to meet needs in Windsor, social workers say. Windsor does not have enough resources for the number of mentally ill people needing help. Windsor Regional Hospital has 30 acute beds for psychiatric patients and runs at over 100 per cent capacity, according to some nurses. “Working
Experts say young people are struggling with living life online and not being able to have the face-to-face interactions that most humans need. In Canada, there is an estimated 1.2 million youth who suffer from a mental illness. Up to 70 per cent of all mental health problems occur
This is one of the hardest times humankind has been through as we face the restriction of going out because we fear getting infected by Covid-19. So, what can we really do rather than following our same routine? Mediation has
The journey through the continuing COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, and dealing with the virus, school, work, and just life in general can be stressful. Here are some tips when you are feeling overwhelmed or stressed to help
There are two types of people in this world, those who are happy and have a zest for life in the morning, and those who think mornings should be canceled altogether. Now since we can’t just delete half of our
Who doesn’t enjoy a good video game every now and then? What’s more, what if you could play these games and raise money for a good cause? Well that’s exactly what RPGLimitBreak did this past week. RPGLimitBreak is a group
Despite the fact of understanding children’s mental issues, children and others safety is the requirement for police intervention at schools. Comprehension of a child’s inner mental and emotional world is important to help and support them. However, in situations
The University of Windsor’s counselling department is expanding their 24/7 counselling service. The My Student Support Program app was originally only available to the roughly 4,000 international students at the campus. As of this week, it is available to the
Potato salad, potato martinis, baked, mashed and more … all this was part of the Windsor Potato Festival at St Clair College’s Centre for the Arts. In Honour of the Ones We Love, a non-profit organization supporting cancer patients, hosted
The Ontario Government announced new mental health program for provincial police officers and their families on Friday. The new program will help Ontario provincial police remain healthy and improve the security for the people of Ontario. The mental health program
A Lakeshore woman is giving parents and caregivers of medically compromised children a way to deal with stress through yoga. Missi Chenier, 44, is a mother of two and the creator of Yoga for Caregivers YQG. Yoga for Caregivers YQG
By Miranda Monahan Bell Canada’s annual Bell Let’s Talk mental health initiative was held during the last week of January. On this day, Bell donates five cents each time someone uses #BellLetsTalk, watches a video or uses a special filter
The Crisis and Mental Wellness Centre, which offers a range of services under one roof, is helping people with depression and helping to reduce emergency room visits. The walk-in facility is a partnership between Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare and the Canadian
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