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healthyumanitoba
Oct 6, 20221 min read
2SLGBTQIA+ Mental Health and Wellness Resource Guide
Two-Spirit, queer, trans, and/or nonbinary experiences are vast, expansive, and unique to each person. Regardless of where someone might...

healthyumanitoba
Jun 22, 20223 min read
Thank you Healthy U volunteers!
Thank you to our Healthy U volunteers!

Megan
May 27, 20223 min read
How I Accepted My Bag In Life
Megan reflects on Mark Epstein's Advice Not Given

Sydney
May 18, 20222 min read
What I have learnt this year
Sydney reflects on the Healthy U program

Naila
May 9, 20222 min read
My experience as a Healthy U volunteer
Naila reflects on her year as a Healthy U volunteer

Trevena
May 5, 20222 min read
What I was Able to Accomplish this Year
Trevena reflects on the goals she made in September

Jayden
Apr 25, 20222 min read
A Reflection on First-Week Stress
Jayden reflects on how she coped with stress in her first week of classes and throughout the year

Emma Dilemma
Apr 19, 20221 min read
Miss Emma Dilemma: When partners go silent
Emma Dilemma shares how different people respond to conflict - and how to respond when partners go quiet

Sydney
Apr 14, 20223 min read
Feelings of Grief
Learn about the different reactions people have towards grief

Emma Dilemma
Apr 12, 20222 min read
Miss Emma Dilemma: Group members who don't do their fair share
Miss Emma Dilemma gives some advice on what to do if group members don't do their fare share in group projects

Trevena
Apr 8, 20223 min read
I think I have a toxic friend, what do I do?
Woman looking outside of a window with her head resting on her hand and text saying “Dealing with a Toxic Friendship.”

Sydney
Apr 6, 20223 min read
Feelings of Grief
Feelings of Grief

Emma Dilemma
Apr 5, 20221 min read
Miss Emma Dilemma: Supporting a Friend in an abusive relationship
Emma Dilemma talks about supporting friends in their abusive relationships

Emma Dilemma
Mar 29, 20222 min read
Miss Emma Dilemma: Boundaries
Miss Emma Dilemma answers questions surrounding boundary setting

Naila
Mar 21, 20223 min read
PTSD in Men
Image of men slumped over with their heads down with the words, PTSD in men: Maintaining mental health is a good deed.

Trevena
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Culture, Mental Health, and How They Impact Each Other
Culture, Mental Health, and How They Impact Each Other

Jayden
Mar 8, 20223 min read
Substance Use Disorder: What to Do When It Affects a Loved One
Learn how to support someone with their substance use


Sydney
Mar 3, 20223 min read
The many impacts of eating disorders
Learn about the different aspects of eating disorders

Megan
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Top Study Tips From A Fourth-Year University Student
Learn study tips from a fourth-year university student including active learning and adapting.

Carly
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Anxiety Attacks and Grounding Strategies
Learn about different grounding strategies that can help with anxiety attacks
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