Monthly Archives: September 2020
Raising Awareness around Alzheimer’s Disease
Posted on: Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 under blogYou may have a loved one who has suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. It is one form of dementia and is affecting more and more older adults in our society. It is important that we discuss these diseases because they are currently not curable and raising awareness, can promote further research towards a cure, prevention, and […]
Bisexual Visibility Day
Posted on: Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 under blogOn September 23, we celebrate Bisexual people and bring bisexuality to light, which is the ‘B’ of the LGBTQ+ acronym. Bisexuality can be defined as a person who is attracted (physically and/or emotionally) to people of the same or different genders. Bisexual people do not necessarily have an equal attraction to men and women or […]
What to Keep in Mind on Overdose Awareness Day
Posted on: Tuesday, September 1st, 2020 under blogOverdose Awareness Day was on August 31, 2020, and is an important topic we all should be made aware of. On average, since 2016, 3850 people have died from overdoses in Canada per year. Understanding individuals who struggle with substance use disorder, addiction, and drug use are not something we commonly think about, especially now […]