Last week, we met three people who saved passengers from a burning airplane, which crashed in Richmond in 2011, and a trauma expert who says more support must be given to civilian rescuers. Today, in ...

The old adage “you take a piece of home with you wherever you go,” implies a sense of belonging, identity and familiarity, regardless of location. It suggests a powerful connection that people have ...

An Alberta charity is hoping to help veterans cope with symptoms of PTSD by giving them a service dog. The Kadence Legacy Fund was launched by retired Afghanistan veteran Tina Gillies, in memory of ...

After Mark Farrant served as a juror in Ontario 10 years ago on a murder trial, it left him with emotions he couldn’t process and nowhere to turn. Farrant said he was subjected to repeated gruesome ...

Health Canada is funding special schooling for service-dog trainers to teach the animals to help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. The online training course, funded by the department’s ...

At first blush, the camp Jade Jones and her sister attended last summer near Sherwood Park sounds like an ordinary getaway for kids, with horses, swimming, games and crafts. “We talked about some ...

A new study published in Translational Psychiatry provides evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder may be linked to altered communication between specific parts of the amygdala and other brain ...

The state of Georgia was shaken in April by news of two veterans dying by suicide in a two-day period. With both deaths occurring near hospitals servicing the Department of Veterans Affairs, the VA ...

Richard Casper shakes his head as he touches one of the boarded-up windows in the once-abandoned church he plans to transform ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office is taking a step to address what they say traps many veterans in a cycle of incarceration. Chesapeake Sheriff Dave Rosado says he's excited to ...