In the past 20 years, chronic pain management has been a public health concern with significant increases in the use of opioids for pain relief. But there is indeed a corresponding growth in the number of opioids prescribed and the overdose from those drugs.
After a traumatic brain injury, followed by the unexpected suicide of her husband after years of battling depression, Jill Merrell is now dedicated to helping people open their eyes, hearts, and minds to the importance of mental health. This is her inspiring story.
With so many Albertans struggling even in the best of times, it is difficult to imagine how one could continue to pay their bills and stay afloat following a car accident that results in injury.
On this Pain Awareness Month, let’s focus on a too often misunderstood condition that affects up to 12 percent of people: temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), the main cause of jaw and facial pain.
MADD Canada was formed in 1989 to create a national network working to stop impaired driving and to support victims of this violent crime.
My charity of choice is the Food for Thought program for school children in need across the city of Edmonton. The schools identify students that have no breakfast or have little or no lunch, so that Food For Thought can them provide with nutritious, whole food so that they can focus on learning.
This year for Give 30, I decided to donate to the Zebra Child Protection Centre. This Edmonton-based organization supports children who have experienced abuse. Child
The charity that is important to me is WIN House. It is a place for women and children who are in need of a safe place to go when leaving abusive relationships.
The former Humboldt Broncos goaltender was paralyzed last year when the junior hockey team’s bus and a semi-truck collided in Saskatchewan. He fell in love with a new sport.
The Canadian Cancer Society is impactful to me as it provides support, information, and a sense of community for individuals with cancer across Canada.
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