Tag: mental health
‘Perfect storm’ keeps woman who robbed gas bar with fake gun from prison
Typically, robbing a gas bar with a weapon, even if it is a fake one, earns a trip to prison.
Kidney donation won’t cause long-term health woes: London-led study
Donating a kidney does not lead to any negative long-term health problems, a just-published international study led by London researchers has found. The research found that there was little difference in rates of high blood pressure, kidney function or other physical or mental health function between donors and healthy people after seven years. The study […]
Here’s why you shouldn’t put too much stock in wellness apps
Article content Trusting that wellness app on your phone to tell you how you’re feeling – or, worse, diagnosing mental health issues with it –
High hopes for new mental health, addictions recovery centre in Owen Sound
Premier Doug Ford helped cut the ribbon to open a new recovery centre in Owen Sound Friday and said more like it are needed across Ontario. “This is what we need. Not only here in Grey-Bruce but we need it right across the province,” he said just inside the front doors of the 45-bed, $24-million […]
New Owen Sound addiction and mental health centre opening soon
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and will open the new Brightshores Wellness and Recovery Centre in Owen Sound on June 7. Brightshores Health System takes possession of the repurposed former Bayview Public School next week. Renovations began in fall of 2022 to create the centre, which will combine Brightshores’ in-patient and outpatient addiction and mental health […]