Mental Health

Grit Resilience Tenacity: Change your story | Mental Health

My mental health crisis does NOT end in tragedy. Share your story to help others get through theirs. May is Mental Health Awareness month
ByMichael Fuchigami May 6, 2020June 1, 2020

I had a mental health crisis when I was a Grade 8 Teacher at Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School (OCDSB) here in Ottawa. As a result of what happened at school, I am no longer fit to teach in the classroom. But, my story doesn’t end here. My mental health crisis doesn’t end in tragedy….

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Compassion Empathy Sympathy | Mental Health

Excellent Rogers Customer Service:Mental Health Support Starts With…
ByMike March 4, 2019March 5, 2019

This is an open letter to Rogers celebrating the compassion and empathy demonstrated by a Rogers employee as I struggled to deal with a mental health crisis and an unexpected Rogers charge. DISCLAIMER: I did ask the Rogers manager for information about how to celebrate her excellent customer service, both formally (and informally on social…

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