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…insights, and professional reflections that demonstrate CREST.BD’s contributions to, and alignment with the principles of, the science of patient engagement. In today’s video, CREST.BD peer researchers Amir and Natasha Kolida, and network members Victoria Maxwell and Melinda Suto, illustrate how CREST.BD embodies the CIHR patient engagement framework by sharing their…
…surround mental illness. Mental health in the workplace is the theme of #WorldMentalHealthDay 2017. On work life and bipolar disorder, our team has put together a 3-part video series “Work & Bipolar” – led by award-winning actress and CREST.BD member Victoria Maxwell, who is also one of North America’s most…
…is incredibly empowering to be treated as someone who has something to contribute to research in BD instead of being in the role of a patient to be treated.” Victoria Maxwell “Experiencing mental illness eroded my self-confidence and derailed my career. Each initiative I do with CREST.BD helps me move…
In this webinar, UBC Associate Professor of Psychiatry and co-founder of CREST.BD, Dr. Erin Michalak, and actress and mental health educator, Victoria Maxwell, address how to support a colleague facing a mental health issue. Click here to view this webinar. Addressing mental health concerns in the workplace is often difficult….
…featuring actor and CREST.BD member Victoria Maxwell share everyday examples of self-management in action across 8 quality of life areas. Text: Comprehensive written text give a fulsome summary in plain language of the best evidence-informed self-management strategies for each of the 14 domains of quality of life. An audio version…
In this webinar, UBC Associate Professor of Psychiatry and co-founder of CREST.BD, Dr. Erin Michalak, and actress and mental health educator, Victoria Maxwell, share their insights into workforce stigma and how to tackle it. View this webinar by clicking here. Many people in the Canadian workforce will experience a mental…