A 66-year-old quadriplegic man was living a full & happy life because of the home care he received.

But due to staffing issues, his home care supports were cut...stripping away his dignity & autonomy.

Now, he's pursuing Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD).

We have lost our way.

Doctor who blew whistle on atrocities of residential schools honoured in Ottawa | CBC News cbc.ca/news/politics/…

Why suicide prevention support is crucial for people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder theconversation.com/why-suicide-pr…

(Dis)placed is available to watch for free until Oct. 3! In honour of #OrangeShirtDay & the First Nations kids & families waiting for Tribunal's compensation ruling. Learn more here: bit.ly/CSWitness
🧡Watch film here: bit.ly/DisplacedFilm🧡
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society Cindy Blackstock

'The headlines die, and so do the children' canadaland.com/cindy-blacksto…

Parrot 28 - beautiful bird I photographed at Caversham@Wildlife park in Western Australia

Saw 9 herons yesterday fishing. A remarkable sight in Boundary Bay

A bald eagle landed in Boundary Bay yesterday and had a lot to say

Thanks everyone for all your support and getting the word out. We are up to 93 families - hoping to reach 120-150.

FASD.urmc.edu
fmfconnect.com

2022 is the 100th anniversary of the publication of Dr. Bryce’s report “A National Crime” decrying Canada’s lack of action to prevent the deaths of children in residential schools. Learn from it and press for change now!

We have absolutely failed in our care of people with FASD and their families.

Imprisonment, premature death, lifelong disadvantage: how those brain-damaged by alcohol pre-birth are being forgotten interactives.stuff.co.nz/circuit/disord…

Our final focus group is happening this week! Are you signed up? We would love your help in making our FASD app the best it can be.

This unique (and gorgeous) bird is a intergrade between a yellow-shafted and a red-shafted flicker. So cool to see. Thank you to Grant Hill for sharing this beauty #feederwatch

Standing with these people and others around the globe who are afraid, feel alone and uncertain in the face of senseless war and violence.

Perhaps @CandiceBergenMP should stay next to the protest for the duration to see if her opinion stays the same when she is personally facing what others in Ottawa are

A most stunning Sunset at University of Calgary last evening.

The Shannen’s Dream Scholarship is a $2500 award to assist First Nations youth with post-secondary education costs and is made possible by a generous donation from the Collure family from Richmond Hill, Ontario. Apply before January 31!
University of Alberta Faculty of Education

Wow. I’m forever grateful. My purpose today and everyday is to change perceptions so people with disability can live the lives they deserve to live. I’ll do my best to make you all proud as your Australian of the Year xx

We are happy to share with you the Children Back, Land Back Report: A Follow-Up Report to the 1st Ever Gathering of First Nation Youth In Care Advisors.

Thank you to everyone that took the time to participate and share.

Visit a7g.ca/reports to read the full report!

As the Government of Canada announces the largest settlement in Canadian history to compensate for and reform the First Nations child welfare system, here’s our tribute to Cindy Blackstock (Cindy Blackstock) and the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society for their determined advocacy. #cdnpoli #FirstNations