Nightmare-free networking
Networking sucks, but it does not have to.
mental health
Study finds 28 per cent of Manitobans diagnosed with mental illness
A study conducted by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy has found that 28 per cent of Manitoban adults have been diagnosed with at least…
The truths behind Kitchen Confidential
The world mourns Anthony Bourdain, an executive chef, writer and television personality who took his own life last month. In one episode of Parts Unknown,…
MSA’s Bandaids for the Soul sheds light on mental illness in the Muslim community
The Muslim Student Association (MSA) is hosting regular gatherings called Bandaids for the Soul at the U of M Fort Garry campus. The program is…
ASBC committee takes on campus mental health
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) Wellness Committee released a resource guide on Dec. 4, which pertains to mental health services available to students on-…
Study compares access to mental health and addictions care services across provinces
A Canadian study published in July is reporting that adolescents and young adults have the poorer access to mental health and addiction care compared to…
Study examines extent of food insecurity among U of M students
Slightly more than one-third of University of Manitoba students surveyed in a 2015-16 study reported facing food insecurity. According to the study, “food insecurity at…
Local musicians gather to pay tribute to underground folk hero Daniel Johnston
Local musicians and DJs are getting together for a collaborative benefit gig – Don’t Be Scared: A Tribute to Daniel Johnston – at the Good…
Justice served with the absolute discharge of Vince Li
To claim that the mentally ill are a danger to society, unrepentant and irreparable, is a grossly dehumanizing mischaracterization.
UMSU Mental Health Awareness Week challenges stigma head-on
Several activities have been planned for this week aimed at both arming students with the right information about mental health and breaking down stigma.