
"Family members who provide care and support to relatives living with mental illness and addiction face a two-fold challenge. First, they must suffer with their loved ones through their daily hardships and use their limited personal resources to try to alleviate them. Second, they must contend with a mental health system that often excludes them from involvement in the information-gathering and decision-making processes while simultaneously leaving them to serve as the fail-safe mechanism to provide unlimited, unpaid care, filling in the cracks that open when any part of the so-called system fails."
"Out of the Shadows at Last: Transforming Mental Health, Mental Illness and Addiction Services in Canada"
An early start on Wednesday morning found Rich and I surrounded by a warm group of hospitable employ - read more | ![]() |
Hwy 289 East out of Brooksfield was like owning the road. Nary a car in sight for kilometre after k - read more | ![]() |
Please turn on your speakers and enjoy our Tour through the friendly Maritime provinces of New Bruns - read more | |
Leaving Digby late Wednesday afternoon I turned 60 km in the early evening to get lined up for Halif - read more | ![]() |
Coming off the ferry in Digby, I was pleasantly surprised to be greeted by Al, Local Area Superinten - read more | ![]() |