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It can often be very hard for families who have a loved one struggling with a mental illness. They can feel overwhelmed and not sure what they should do . Gord McPherson worked for more than a decade with 100's of families helping them understand what's happening to their family member and what they can do to help.
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Quest Community Health Centre in St. Catharines has taken most of it's services online, one of the first service organizations in Niagara to build a robust online presence. Quite a task when most of their clients are living with low incomes and many find it difficult to get internet access. Executive Director Nancy Garner talks about some of the unique ways Quest is communicating.
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Rachel Epp owns her own business. She's a real entreprenuer. A few years ago she suffered a serious brain trauma. Rachel had to make serious changes in how she lives her life and runs her business. As hard as it is to live with a brain trauma, she says some changes have made her life better.
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Bounce Back is an online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy program created by the Canadian Mental Health Association with support from the Ontario government. The government is increasing funding to the program as more and more people struggle with their mental health.
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Physical violence by a partner is increasing as the pandemic continues with more women at home with their abuser. At the same time, the women are afraid to reach out to places like women's shelter Gillian's Place, scared that they'll be caught and the violence will get worse.
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