Health

Lindsay woman finds her mental health improving with basic income
A Lindsay woman who has been receiving a basic income for the past three months says her life has taken… Continue reading “Lindsay woman finds her mental health improving with basic income”

Canadian Armed Forces takes mental health approach we could all use
To become an elite level athlete it’s a conventional belief that you need to train. Professional athletes, for instance, dedicate… Continue reading “Canadian Armed Forces takes mental health approach we could all use”

Like air traffic control: Meeting patients’ needs when bed space is limited
Every morning at the Ross Memorial Hospital, representatives from each patient care area gather for a ‘bed meeting.’ The best… Continue reading “Like air traffic control: Meeting patients’ needs when bed space is limited”

Quit smoking contest offers cash for winners
If you’re someone who regularly smokes, smokes socially, has stopped smoking or never smoked in your life, this contest can… Continue reading “Quit smoking contest offers cash for winners”

King Albert: Lindsay school works with community to overcome income barriers
Part Two. This year, Statistics Canada has released new data on the social and economic well-being of cities and towns… Continue reading “King Albert: Lindsay school works with community to overcome income barriers”

Health unit says people should lobby for free dental care
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is calling for an expansion of publicly-funded dental programs for low-income adults… Continue reading “Health unit says people should lobby for free dental care”

Boys and Girls Club a beacon for many Lindsay families in low-income areas
Part One. This year, Statistics Canada has released new data on the social and economic well-being of cities and towns across… Continue reading “Boys and Girls Club a beacon for many Lindsay families in low-income areas”

