Standing Six

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Veterans Open Up About the Power of Horses in the Fight Against PTSD: 'A Whole Other Level of Healing' Horses help vets struggling with debilitating mental health issues when other methods have failed, says Meggan Hill-McQueeney, president of BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding Center in Illinois

Wow...sounds like a solution...NOT

Ontario officers have guaranteed PTSD benefits. Now the police brass wants to change that | CBC News A proposal to claw back benefits for hundreds of Ontario police officers too psychologically traumatized to work would force many of them to hide their illnesses to stay on the job, say unions and veteran law enforcement officers.

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'Pushed off a proverbial edge': Former B.C. Mountie opens up about su***de attempt A former B.C. Mountie says the RCMP didn't help her adequately while she was managing 'all-consuming' PTSD.

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‘It’s dire’: B.C. paramedic says burnout, abuse has brought profession to breaking point "I'm fairly certain 100 per cent of us have through about quitting or going another direction within the health service," the paramedic told Global News.