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Mental health professionals, federal policymakers, and community leaders gather to advance equity and improve access to behavioral health care for AA and NHPIs.

Stigmatisation is important for both doctor and patient writes Dr Brendan O’Shea and doctors can easily fall into the trap when they are HALTed In the

  EDMONTON -- Local diversity advocate Chevi Rabbitt will share her own mental health and addictions story in a new national campaign highlighting issues in Indigenous communities. The "Soar Beyond Stigma" campaign – comprised of film, online and public education components – is meant to drive awareness, Rabbitt and creative director K.J. McCusker said. "Ive hidden this part of my life for so long," Rabbitt told CTV News Edmonton. "The years of managing my PTSD and mental health – ye...