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Reduce Your Dementia Risk

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about reducing dementia risk factors The world has experienced many epidemics in its history. Most were the result of infectious disease e.g. Spanish flu; they came and then went away. The dementia epidemic is not an infectious disease, and we cannot afford to

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Children, Teens & Young Adults Mental Health

Anxiety Disorders in Children and Teenagers #27

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EQhdjKvjqI[/embedyt] We learnt from blog posts #1 and #2 that a mental disorder or illness is caused by a disturbance in one or more of the six domains of brain function. When we are stressed, anxious, scared or shocked, the signaling domain in the brain is triggered and the

December 16, 2019 15 Comments

Children, Teens & Young Adults Mental Health

How Isolation Impacts Your Mental Health by Granite Recovery Treatment Centers

Although humans are naturally social, isolation can be thrust upon people for one reason or another. Over the last two years, the effects of COVID-19 have certainly shown us how great that negative impact can be. The unknowns of the disease made it incredibly difficult to stay connected, which was especially true for

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Some more facts on bullying

Apparently it is not recognised in Canada until November, and then they only recognise it for 1 week! * 280,000 students are physically attacked in school every month * 43% of students fear harassment in the bathroom * 77% of students are bullied mentally, verbally and physically * 1

October 1, 2019 20 Comments

ENGAGE | EDUCATE |EMPOWER podcast with host Tracey Maxfield

Engage Educate Empower Podcasts

ENGAGE EDUCATE EMPOWER episode1 with Thomas Dahlborg, President of DHLG.

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Dementia and Concussion

Dementia aware: what you need to know about concussion and the risk of developing dementia What do football players, soccer players, ice hockey players and soldiers have in common? They are all at increased risk of experiencing repeated concussions, also called traumatic brain injury, and consequently, have an increased

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