COVID-19

As I approach the sign-covered doors of the long-term care facility where I work, I am reminded of the reality for these residents, who are no longer permitted visits from…

A common response to uncertainty, for human beings, is to experience fear and anxiety. For many of us, during these uncertain and unprecedented times, we have found ourselves, concerned about…

In order to help reduce the transmission of COVID-19, people all over the world are being asked to practice social distancing. But what exactly is it and how does it…

Growing up in a household with a microbiologist for a father and a nurse for a mother, the topic of science and health was an everyday conversation in our house.…

There are a lot of resources, supports and funding opportunities available out there in the world but not everyone knows how to access them. It's not that they’re inaccessible, it’s…

Anxiety and stress are being experienced at high levels during the COVID-19 (aka novel coronavirus) pandemic that has hit us quite hard. From continent to continent, all over the globe,…

On September 30th, 1859, a 51 year-old political upstart named Abraham Lincoln took the stage in Milwaukee to speak to the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society.  It was a year before…