by Andrea Bird | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
REFLECTIONS FROM ANOTHER SIDE: MENTAL ILLNESS SURVIVORS AND ADVOCATES UNITE TO WRITE REFLECTIONS FROM ANOTHER SIDE is an anthology of written works compiled over a four year period in a long-term care home (Royal Ottawa Place) caring for those suffering from mental...
by Andrea Bird | Mar 1, 2018 | Blog
The above article was featured in the February 2018 edition of Catholic Teacher. It can be read on Issue here or you can download the PDF file...
by Andrea Bird | Dec 26, 2017 | Blog
Faces of Mental Illness: Chris Nihmey named ambassador for national mental health awareness campaign Joe Lofaro · CBC News · Posted: Jul 16, 2017 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: July 16, 2017 When Chris Nihmey’s parents finally convinced him to see a doctor about...
by Andrea Bird | Dec 25, 2017 | Blog
From the Canadian Alliance on Mental Health – Faces of Mental Illness Graduating from university in 1998, Chris had the world in his hands, his future fully planned. Sickness changed everything. After a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder at 26, he was forced to end...
by Andrea Bird | Dec 24, 2017 | Blog
by Andrea Bird | Oct 5, 2017 | Blog
Mental Illness Awareness Week ran from October 1-7. On October 3rd, the five Faces of Mental Illness for 2017-18 visited Parliament Hill to speak with MPs and Senators about balancing government funds to mental illness, so that mental and physical illnesses are...
