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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
Oct 6, 20221 min read

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

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

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

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

What I was Able to Accomplish this Year
Trevena reflects on the goals she made in September
Trevena
May 5, 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
Jayden
Apr 25, 20222 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
Emma Dilemma
Apr 19, 20221 min read

Feelings of Grief
Learn about the different reactions people have towards grief
Sydney
Apr 14, 20223 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
Emma Dilemma
Apr 12, 20222 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.”
Trevena
Apr 8, 20223 min read

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

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

Miss Emma Dilemma: Boundaries
Miss Emma Dilemma answers questions surrounding boundary setting
Emma Dilemma
Mar 29, 20222 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.
Naila
Mar 21, 20223 min read

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

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


The many impacts of eating disorders
Learn about the different aspects of eating disorders
Sydney
Mar 3, 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.
Megan
Feb 16, 20223 min read

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