Upcoming Conference: The Myth of Normal | Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture | Halifax, Nova Scotia

Meet Jackie, Registered Psychiatric Nurse at YASU

“My name is Jackie and I’m a psychiatric nurse within Marymound at the Youth Addictions Stabilization Unit (YASU).  I always knew that I wanted to help people and being exposed to mental health issues within my close friends and family group, it was...

Meet Dahee, Registered Psychiatric Nurse at YASU

“My name is Dahee and I am a nurse with the Youth Addictions Stabilization Unit (YASU). I have been a nurse for three years and I have been working with Marymound for almost three years. I’d initially decided that I was going to become a psychiatric nurse because...

Meet Derrick, Primary Care Paramedic at Marymound

In honour of International Harm Reduction Day on May 7, 2022, we’d like to introduce you to Derrick, a paramedic at Marymound with a passion for harm reduction work. “My name is Derrick and I am a primary care paramedic working for Marymound on Pelletier Hope...

Marymound’s Funds for Fun 50/50 Raffle

We are so excited to share that we’ve launched a 50/50 raffle, Marymound’s Funds For Fun! Click here to buy tickets Proceeds from this draw will go directly towards supporting summer activities for the youth Marymound supports. This includes swimming lessons,...

Surviving her past and thriving

Candace was born in Opaskwayak Cree Nation in The Pas, Manitoba. She first lived with her birth parents, and later with her mother and three siblings. Her aunt also lived with them until Candace was four-years-old. A violent outside influence was allowed in the home...