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Blue Monday
It's January, and inevitably, Blue Monday has arrived. What is Blue Monday? In 2005, Sky Travel, A British Travel Agency, deemed it the most depressing/saddest day of the year. The excitement of the holiday season…
Managing Screen Time and Building Healthy Tech Habit for Kids
While driving my teenager to school the other day, I noticed she was hunched over her phone, completely ignoring our trip. Curious, I asked, "What are you doing on your phone?" She wasn't doing anything…
Human Trafficking: It's Closer Than You Think—The Hidden Reality in Rural Areas
Human trafficking is often viewed as an issue that happens in big cities or other parts of the world. However, as recent events in Saskatchewan have shown, human trafficking is not confined to urban areas—it's…
Understanding the New "Pink Cocaine" Party Drug: What Parents, Teens, and Educators Need to Know
In recent weeks, a new party drug known as “pink cocaine” has been causing alarm among experts and health officials. Despite its catchy name and colorful appearance, pink cocaine is not what it seems and…
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Have you ever felt an unexpected wave of sadness when the warmth of summer fades away? That shift in mood might be more than just missing the sunny days—it could be related to Seasonal Affective…
VIOLENCE
Human Trafficking: It's Closer Than You Think—The Hidden Reality in Rural Areas
Human trafficking is often viewed as an issue that happens in big cities or other parts of the world. However, as recent events in Saskatchewan have shown, human trafficking is not confined to urban areas—it's…
Violence in the Workplace
Workplace violence is the threatened, attempted, or actual exercise of physical force by a person that causes, or is likely to cause, an injury to a worker. It is also a threatening statement made or…
Our Children...Our Passion
The First Nations Health Consortium supports families in accessing education, health or social programs to meet their child’s needs. Our team works to reduce the stress on families by supporting them in navigating provincial and…
Harassment in the Workplace
Harassment in the workplace means bullying, or any other objectionable conduct or inappropriate comment, that occurs in a workplace or is work-related, that a person knows or ought reasonably to know, is likely unwelcome, and…
Sexual Violence Support Around the Clock | CASASC 24 Hour Text, Webchat, and Phone Help Line
It’s dark. It’s 4 am. The messages keep coming. “I thought I blocked him,” thinks Eve. “How did he find me on snap again? He must have created another account." “I can’t take this anymore,…
Residential Schools in Canada: The Harrowing Truth
In May 2021, a brutal truth about our country’s history stunned us, broke our hearts, and started painful conversations. The remains of 215 children were found at a former residential school in Kamloops, BC. The…
