With June being Men's Health Month, the spotlight shifts to men's mental health and counsellors are urging men to see strength as knowing when to ask for help.
The Vermilion Mental Health and Wellness Symposium is encouraging workplaces to put a stronger focus on employee wellbeing as June marks Men’s Mental Health Month.
As International Men's Day is being observed on Nov. 19, the conversation switches to men's mental health and the need to normalize seeking help in a culture where men have been trained traditionally to hold it in and maintain a stiff upper lip.
The Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association and the Lloydminster Region Health Foundation are teaming up once again to host Empowering Minds, a powerful community event focused on mental wellness, leadership, and connection.
In the report, it was stated, more than two-in-five Canadian men will die prematurely before the age of 75 from largely preventable causes. Stigma, gender bias and low health literacy are barriers that remain long-standing challenges for men. These barriers often prevent men from seeking care until it’s too late.
ENMAX is accepting applications for its new Community Spark Grant, offering up to $15,000 to Alberta non-profits and charities for technology, training, infrastructure and other capacity-building projects.
Two Onion Lake men are facing fraud charges after an RCMP investigation into alleged unlawful payments received from landholders on Onion Lake Cree Nation over a four-year period.
Twenty Lloydminster-area students received Lloydminster Region Health Foundation scholarships for nursing, mental health and other health-care studies, with awards totaling thousands of dollars.
Future students can explore Lakeland College's Lloydminster and Vermilion campuses during Open House on Oct. 16 and 17, with tours, program information, free applications and prize giveaways.
The City of Lloydminster will hold a public hearing on October 26 for proposed amendments to Land Use Bylaw 05-2025 aimed at improving clarity, consistency and reducing red tape.