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#WhyIRide – Chase’s Story
Jun 14th, 2017Hi, my name is Chase Aman and I am one of the three ambassadors for this year’s Ride Don’t Hide in Calgary Alberta. My journey riding began not too long…
Life After Cancer – Heather’s Story
Jun 9th, 2017Cancer survivorship can come with so many unknowns and ways of navigating a new life, forever changed by the physical and mental experience of cancer. While cancer patients and those…
#WhyIRide – Maureen’s Story
Jun 8th, 2017On June 8, 2012, following 7 months of marital separation, my husband chose to end his life by suicide. He methodically planned his death so that I would find him…
Just Feathers and Drums – Shaylene’s Poem
Jun 2nd, 2017It’s April, 26th, Exactly a week ago from today, I experienced a pain in my soul that I can’t put into language, This pain reopened a wound that has plagued…
“You’re Your Mother’s Child…” – Priscilla’s Story
May 31st, 2017People would say “you’re your mother’s child,” but does that still apply when bipolar disorder, anxiety and depression run in the family? It breaks my heart the way people react to…
Mental Health and The Courtroom – Heather’s Story
May 26th, 2017As a Calgary family lawyer, I work closely with a wide range of people dealing with difficult personal matters. Often these cases have a mental health component. For example, mental illness can…
Anastasia’s Story – #WhyIRide
May 24th, 2017My name is Anastasia Bucsis, and I have been a long track speed skater for the past 24 years of my life. I’ve competed in two Olympics and have represented…
Claire’s Story – #WhyIRide
May 17th, 2017I have been a volunteer for the Ride Don’t Hide since the first Calgary ride in 2014. For the past three years, I have been the Volunteer Lead on the…
We’ve Got The Talking Down Pat — Now It’s Time for Doing
May 5th, 2017Conversations about stigma aren’t new. In fact, I’d warrant they’re doing their job – people are talking about mental illness and addiction openly for the first time in my living…
#GETLOUD for the 66th Annual CMHA Mental Health Week
Apr 28th, 2017It’s time to work on your outside voice and get ready to #GETLOUD May 1 – 7, 2017, for the 66th Annual CMHA Mental Health Week. CMHA Mental Health Week…
I Finally Found My Art – Michelle’s Story
Apr 5th, 2017It’s hard to know when to begin your story or why everything happened the way it did. Because there is never really a clear beginning. Mental health is tricky that…
Healing from the Impact of Suicide – Brandy’s Book on Suicide Loss
Mar 22nd, 2017The Gift of Second comes alongside loss survivors and helps navigate the common pitfalls for those left behind. It offers encouragement and hope to guide survivors through this desperate time….
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