Merry Christmas from HenHouse!

Drop by the henhouse in Halifax's Hydrostone Market to find some special items for your home and everyone on your list... including kids and pups! www.henhouse.ca; (902) 423-4499
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Drop by the henhouse in Halifax's Hydrostone Market to find some special items for your home and everyone on your list... including kids and pups! www.henhouse.ca; (902) 423-4499
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The Garage lighting it up at an October 2009 March of Dimes benefit concert in Halifax. This song presents the story and experience of an individual dealing with troubled times in his community... As our community faces the challenges and demands of H1N1, we send this song out to those health care workers doing so much to help others...
Tags: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down cover; Loose Garage; H1N1; flu; swine health care; Halifax; Canada; Nova Scotia

Share the Struggle Thousands of Canadians find themselves having to cope with mental health problems. While the symptoms can generate fear and confusion, these conditions can be treated and managed with various therapies. Being understood, respected and supported as an individual is one of the most powerful parts of recovery. We can all do our part - if you haven't been asked yet, you will be someday. Share the Struggle. It matters. It works. Special thanks to Halifax band In-Flight Safety ...
Tags: share the struggle; mental health; stigma; Nova Scotia; In-Flight Safety

Some rare footage of the Garage, captured on the last night of their Canadian tour in Halifax in October 2009, rocking a benefit for the March of Dimes (www.marchofdimes.ca for more)... as usual, trick endings are their specialty... thanks to all at Capital Health for making this a very special night... email andrew.starzomski@cdha.nshealth.ca for more info on the Garage, more shows coming.
Tags: Loose Garage; To Love Somebody; Halifax; March of Dimes; Capital Health

This video was completed as part of a film making group at a mental health center. It features a client's thoughts, wishes and dreams about breaking down stigma, moving past harmful misunderstandings about mental health problems.
Tags: mental health awareness; anti-stigma; rehabilitation; film-making group; Nova Scota

a little hit of summer from the Loose Garage... a musical postcard with a mix of images from here in Nova Scotia and a recent trip to Sayulita, Mexico... guitar, bass, vocals and xylophone are 'real', percussion, effects & recording via Garageband... full version soon with the rest of the Garage.
Tags: Loose Garage; Andrew Starzomski; Nova Scotia; Bedford; Halifax; Sayulita Mexico; Garageband recording

A clip highlighting a strategy psychologists use to help people make the most of their mental health and their experiences of life... Psychologists have important roles on various mental health teams, working with other clinicians to help reduce client suffering and assist with the identification of new potentials in life... Psychologists are also connected to academic traditions of theory and science that have illuminated promising new directions for clinical work, namely the field of ...
Tags: Health; Imagery Mental Month; Nova Positive Psychology Psychology; Scotia; Canadian Visualization; Canada; Halifax; Capital Health