Mental Health Awareness Month – In Memory of RIP Nodar Kumaritashvili During our Post Traumatic Stress Awareness tour, I had got a call from Sarah Morden – host of Shaw TV She had asked if we would be interested in doing an interview with Shaw TV. Our plate was pretty full at the time, but […]
INTRODUCING – Presumption of Illness for First Responders in British Columbia . ** WARNING – THIS VIDEO MAY CAUSE TRIGGER ** Introducing Presumption of Illness for First Responders Iin Br… ** WARNING – THIS VIDEO MAY CAUSE TRIGGER **This has been a very difficult post to try and write. How do you explain in words […]
**YOUR CITY, YOUR VOICE – ITS NOT WEAK TO SPEAK** ON THE AIR with Don Shafer – Roundhouse Radio Listen now – http://bit.ly/2pj8btJ Interview topics – * PTSD / First Responder Mental Health – Awareness * Presumption of Illness – Bill M203- Shane Simpson for Vancouver Hastings * St. Florian’s Knights Fundraiser * Trev Deeley […]
Member of the Legisltive Assembly – Shane Simpson welcomes Terrance Joseph Kosikar to the BC Legislature. POWER OF THOUGHT – “Please welcome, Terrance to the Legislature” One hour after the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics was over, most of Canada was cheering, and celebrating. Unable to bare the overwhelming amount of guilt, shame, and the unforgiving […]
Original article published on Vancouversun.com by GLENDA LUYMES AGASSIZ, B.C. — In the shadow of a guard tower at Kent Institution, correctional officers added their voices to the first responders calling on the B.C. government to do more to help those struggling with work-related post-traumatic stress disorder. “It’s — not — weak — to — speak,” the officers […]
By Yuliya Talmazan Online News Producer Global News A former paramedic is flipping a 400-pound tractor tire through waist-deep snow up a mountain while shackled in 60 pounds of steel chains for a cause that’s very close to his heart. Forty-five-year-old Terrance Kosikar and a team of his two friends from Australia and Romania have been on their […]
** I RELAPSED ** By trying to get as “HIGH” as possible … up Cloud 9, on Whistler Blackcomb ,with our tractor tire to raise awareness to Post Traumatic Stress, Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery. Day 1 – Flipped 1.7 kms – 728 Vertical meters Our goal also was to bring more public awareness to Bill M203, […]
20 minutes after Nodar Kumaritashvili was pronounced at the Poly Clinic, some fancy suited guy from the Vancouver Olympic Committee comes walking into the room, looks at us, and all he says was, “WE DO NOT TALK ABOUT THIS TO NOBODY”. “Not our friends, not our family, not our co- workers, not the media – […]
HUGE SUCCESS – MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS IN MEMORY OF – RIP Nodar Kumaritashvili All Nodars family asks, is that the world remembers their son. Post Traumatic Stress / Mental Health / Addiction and Recovery Awareness tour began Feb 12th , goes until Match 11th 2017
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