Angels on East 2A, Waterford Hospital
When Margo Hand brought her husband, Bill, to the emergency department at the Waterford Hospital, little did she know it was only the beginning of a seven month-long journey. It […]
Tag Archives: Mental Health and Addictions
Becoming Co-Workers: A Special Mother and Daughter Experience
After all those days and nights of studying as a high school student, to undergraduate studies, and to recently receiving her first clerkship placement on her journey towards becoming a […]
The ABC’s of Positive Mental Wellness for your Child
The summer wind-down has begun, and a hint of Fall hangs in the air. For many, it’s a captivating time of year: a time to refocus and a time to […]
Sea Change: An Open Door Approach to Mental Health
A ‘sea change’ is defined as a profound or notable transformation; a striking change in perspective on a particular issue – usually for the better – which affects a group […]
Planting Seeds of Wellness: Harvesting Health and Hope
When you think about community gardens, you probably think of a garden’s ability to grow flowers, vegetables or fruits. What you may not think of, however, is a community garden’s […]
Walk-in Services: A Giant Step for Mental Health
This story was originally published on StoryLine in May 2018 and updated in January 2019. The Burin Peninsula is one of the most scenic areas of the province. Breathtaking coastlines, […]
Walk-in Services: A Giant Step for Mental Health
This story was updated on StoryLine in January 2019. The Burin Peninsula is one of the most scenic areas of the province. Breathtaking coastlines, sandy beaches, and deep, protected harbours […]
Social Work: Choosing to Work with People
In observance of social work month, Eastern Health’s Mental Health and Additions Regional Director Isobel Keefe shares her thoughts about her profession, while reflecting on her 30 years of social […]
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