“My name is Trevor and my position with Marymound is Youth Care Worker. I work in the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) at Scotia Street. I’ve been with Marymound 11 years in September. In the crisis unit, we have youth that come all the time. They usually stay about...

Did you know that Marymound has a very cool partnership with The Wrench? We do! Just Cycle provides youth opportunities for skill-building through fixing up bikes for themselves and others. Here is a little info about the amazing work they've been doing: "Raine and...

“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 something...

“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...

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 Centre...

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...

Marymound’s diverse youth care services offer urgent short-term and long-term care that help shape positive outcomes for children and youth in need. Nicole was one of those children who accessed our youth care services at a pivotal time in her life. Nicole’s story is...

Originally from Sandy Bay Reserve, Janay had to grow up quickly. Under the care of her great grandmother at two years of age, she was put into the system after her great grandmother passed away when Janay was 11-years-old. She had brief placements during that time...

Jacob is unlike any ordinary youth, and it was his uniqueness that made it difficult to fit into the public school system. The resulting inner turmoil caused him to lash out and make some poor choices and soon after Jacob came to Marymound School from the Seven Oaks...