Making resolutions to hit the gym, eat more vegetables, and get a grip on our finances are among the most common goals we set for ourselves in the New Year. Some experts at The Royal, however, suggest that those of us who want to make a meaningful change to benefit our mental wellness narrow our focus down to one resolution this year: practicing self-compassion.
On behalf of the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group’s Board of Trustees, I am writing to inform you that Joanne Bezzubetz has decided to step down as The Royal’s President and CEO as of December 14, 2022.
A research team led by Dr. Rébecca Robillard of the University of Ottawa Institute for Mental Health Research at The Royal conducted an online survey of 5,525 Canadians during the early phase of the pandemic.
The mural, called “Enchanted Forest,” was created by a group of clients with the support of recreation therapist Emma Scullion, occupational therapist Laura Grunder, and Alexis Boyle, curator, community access at the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG).
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As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information and support events are intended for
Intended audience
As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information and support events are intended for
Intended audience
As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information and support events are intended for
This family information and support group session is free and open to the public, however registration is required.
For many people, the holiday season is filled with joy and festive family gatherings. For others, it can be the most difficult and stressful time of the year.
Clients, visitors, and staff at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre can now enjoy fresh sandwiches and soups made by Krackers Katering and sold at the Winter Garden Café - nourishing themselves while also nourishing not just one, but two social enterprises.
Registration for this event is now closed.
Intended audience
As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have
Intended audience
As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information and support events are intende
After a long pandemic-related break, the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre is welcoming back six very special – not to mention, furry – volunteers from Ottawa Therapy Dogs (OTD).