Practicing an attitude of gratitude has health benefits

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:57:31 +0000

By consciously incorporating the simple ritual of gratitude into our daily routine, we can
improve our lives on multiple levels.

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Post-secondary life doesn’t have to be overwhelming

Credit to Author: Geneviève Beaupré and Susan Qadeer| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:47:21 +0000

Deal with your negative feelings by embracing self-care and seeking support

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Top tips for international students returning to school this fall

Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:15:12 +0000

As the fall semester approaches, international students returning to schools across Canada face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Whether you are resuming in-person classes or continuing with a hybrid learning model, here are some essential tips to help you navigate the new academic year successfully. Stay informed about immigration regulations   Ensure that […]

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Navigating financial health in Canada

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 03:17:43 +0000

A financial therapist shares her own experiences and stories of clients, and highlights practical tools and strategies to help newcomers address underlying emotions and beliefs impacting their financial journey.

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The fine art of disclosure: When and how to talk about your disability

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:24:55 +0000

Disclosing personal information about your disability to an employer can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially when you don’t know your rights. When framed in a positive and informed way it can be turned into a positive and empowering experience.  

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Ways to get mental health support and available resources

Credit to Author: Nandini Tirumala| Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 20:33:58 +0000

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Knowing that you need help and learning where to get help is important for newcomers and immigrants.

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Facilitating integration of newcomer youth

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:07:55 +0000

Canada has far to go in providing adequate support to newcomer youth to ensure their success in the country.

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When is your stress level an urgent issue? Practical tips for students

Credit to Author: Geneviève Beaupré and Susan Qadeer| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:42:25 +0000

Services are provided at educational institutions to help students cope with problems that interfere with their academic work, to avoid disruptions to their school year, and to determine a student’s best options given their circumstances.

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Engage in creative activities for your health and well-being

Credit to Author: Nandini Tirumala| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 21:23:55 +0000

Have you experienced a feeling of joy and relaxation when you engage in the arts? Creative expressions not only give you temporary bouts of positive emotions but can also serve as an outlet to express emotions of anger, disappointment, shame and frustration.

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