Should we expand eligibility for MAID?
A dialogue between Donna Wilson and Trudo Lemmens
Schizophrenia
Scratching River
The Métis diaspora, we are a braided river channel, a herd of bison on our way to the grasslands up the way, to our relations,” writes Michelle Porter in Scratching River, a literary memoir that [...]
“It’s no longer a mental hospital”
From patient to poetry teacher at Alberta Hospital
From Dismissed to Disposable
A virus that killed almost no one but Nobodies. What could be more convenient?
The Unravelling
Back in 2010 I reviewed Clem and Olivier Martini’s book Bitter Medicine, in which they describe their difficult experiences getting appropriate care for Olivier’s schizophrenia and help for the [...]
When Things Fall Apart
How quickly family caregiving can go south
A Life Sentence
Being the parent of a child with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
Their Alberta Home
Rae Spoon's artistic turn back West.