Nearly 1 in 4 Teens in Canada Considers Suicide, Yet Schools Remain Silent
Nearly 1 in 4 Canadian teens consider suicide, yet schools often avoid discussing it. Suicide is the second leading cause of youth death, yet conversations remain taboo. Silence increases isolation, while open dialogue can save lives. Learn why discussing youth suicide matters—and how talking openly can make a life-saving difference.
5 Lessons Losing a Child to Suicide Taught Me About Parenting
2025 marks 10 years since losing Maddie—a decade of heartbreak, reflection, and purpose. Her loss taught me lessons I wish I’d learned sooner: to listen deeply, show up fully, and love unconditionally. Parenting isn’t about perfection; it’s about presence. Maddie’s story is a reminder to cherish the time we have and never stop letting our kids know how much they mean to us.
For Maddie: Breaking the Silence Around Teen Depression
This takes you through the hidden battles of mental health that often go unnoticed, even by loved ones. This story explores the emotional journey of losing a child to depression and the powerful push for change to prevent similar tragedies. It's a call to look beyond appearances and advocate for better mental health support in our schools and communities.