How to Use Early Intervention to Lower Long Term Absences in the Workplace
At some point in your life, you may find yourself in need of time off to take care of a serious illness or crisis in your life. While you can...
Why Good Mental Health Takes Work
Good mental health isn’t something you roll out of bed with one day. It’s not the kind of thing you can get from a therapist, or even buy at a...
One Word to Remember in 2020 – Basics
I’ve realized over the years, that it’s the basics and the simple things that we do, that have the largest impact on our quality of life and our mental, physical,...
Wounded Warriors Weekend Foundation – Jim Thomas
“No, but thank you for thinking about me,” was my initial response when invited to apply for the Wounded Warriors Weekend camp held in Northern Saskatchewan this summer. I said...
Wounded Warriors Weekend Foundation – Clarence Grear, Cpl (ret), CD
Wounded Warriors Weekend Foundation, Camp Independence The year was 2013 when I first heard about the Wounded Warriors’ Weekend Foundation retreat that was brought up by the Osiss co-ordinator of...
Going Beneath The Surface With Troubled Employees
We’ve all worked with people who are, to put it politely, difficult to get along with. The easy and not quite so polite response is to simply dismiss them as...
Change is Constant and Suffering is Optional: Understanding Trauma
by Sara Salehi, Trauma and Recovery Consultant The other day, one of my buddies from the military came over to my place to chat with my husband and I, who...