Talk It Out: Emotional Shock
#TalkItOut is a video series in which we share information and lived experiences on mental health topics every month. Each month’s topic will be broken down by week and highlight interviews with individuals with lived experience, someone who has been a support person, as well as insight and additional information from a mental health professional.
Talk It Out With Amy VanderHeide
In today's interview, we have the pleasure of sitting with Amy VanderHeide, a dedicated chicken farmer from Nova Scotia.
As Chair of Chicken Farmers Nova Scotia and a Board Director of Do More Ag, Amy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. Tune in as she candidly delves into the emotional impact of avian influenza on the poultry farming community. Amy also offers invaluable insights and guidance on how we can rally together to provide support during challenging times.
Talk It Out With Wendy Bennett
In today's interview, we have the privilege of hosting Wendy Bennett, the Executive Director of AgSafe B.C. Join us as Wendy shines a light on the emotional impact experienced by countless farmers and producers in British Columbia. She shares the experiences of many through the tumultuous events of a massive flood, heat dome, wildfires, and the ongoing challenges of the pandemic.
Wendy emphasizes the crucial significance of being there for one another, particularly in times of crisis, the importance of self-care and mental well-being, highlighting the need to prioritize our mental health before and reminding each other of the support available before entering flight mode.
Talk It Out With Cyle Stewart
Join us today as we sit down with Cyle Stewart, a compassionate Saskatchewan rancher, who opens up about the emotional journey he embarked on when he made the difficult choice to step away from bull riding. In this heartfelt conversation, Cyle shares his experience grappling with the overwhelming shock of losing a friend to suicide.
Cyle vulnerably shares his story of resilience and healing while shedding light on the importance of mental health.
Talk It Out With Nicole Misura
#TalkItOut is a video series in which we share information and lived experiences on mental health topics every month. Each month’s topic will be broken down by week and highlight interviews with individuals with lived experience, someone who has been a support person, as well as insight and additional information from a mental health professional.