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Heather MacDonald

@heatherlmacd

Media/communications professional and podcast host of Crying in the Bathroom.

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Joined May 2011
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The @WHO has upped its Ebola risk assessment for both Uganda and the wider region. thenewhumanitarian.org/news/…
Rising Ebola cases in Uganda spark regional concern

Rising Ebola cases in Uganda spark regional concern

The raising of the threat level by the WHO has neighbours on edge amid growing questions over lockdowns and the broader response.

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CTV News Calgary@CTVCalgary16 Dec 2021
A new report from LifeWorks, formerly Morneau Shepell, shows that 23 per cent of Canadians working exclusively at physical workplaces reported in November that their work lives had gotten worse compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic. ctvnews.ca/health/canadians-…
Canadians working just at home, hybrid report better changes in mental health: survey

Canadians working just at home, hybrid report better changes in mental health: survey

A new report from LifeWorks, formerly Morneau Shepell, shows that 23 per cent of Canadians working exclusively at physical workplaces reported in November that their work lives had gotten worse...

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Toronto Star
@TorontoStar2 Dec 2021
How much of a toll has the pandemic taken on our mental health? @liptrap_stephen, CEO of human resources company @LifeWorks, shares an alarming statistic in the latest episode of ConneXion with @howardgreennews. thestar.com/business/connexi…
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"The crushing pace and volume of white collar work during the pandemic, coupled with the intricacies of working from home, are pushing business leaders to the brink – and half are ready to leave their current jobs." Really insightful piece by @timkiladze today.
Tim Kiladze (@timkiladze) profile pictureTim Kiladze@timkiladze15 Jul 2021
It's brutal out here. But many business leaders -- and really, managers everywhere -- are terrified to speak up, for fear of professional repercussions theglobeandmail.com/business…
Your boss secretly wants to quit. Business leaders can’t take COVID-19 work life anymore

Your boss secretly wants to quit. Business leaders can’t take COVID-19 work life anymore

Just over half of the 1,100 business and public sector leaders questioned revealed they are contemplating leaving their roles

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‘People are at the point of emotional exhaustion’: Why white-collar workers are hitting the pandemic-fatigue wall now dlvr.it/RvSBSK
Working from home is causing breakdowns. Ignoring the problem and blaming the pandemic is no longer...

Working from home is causing breakdowns. Ignoring the problem and blaming the pandemic is no longer...

Despite financial security, many people are struggling. Helping them cope will require many small changes, and tackling some long-held stigmas

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Mario Toneguzzi@MTone12313 Jan 2021
Mario Toneguzzi's guest on It's Your Business: Paula Allen, Global Leader, Research and Total Wellbeing for Morneau Shepell, talks about the impact COVID-19 is having on the mental health of Canadians. youtu.be/LISa_TPe2bI via @YouTube #mentalhealth #COVID19 #business #health
It's Your Business: Mental Health Impact of COVID - Part 3

It's Your Business: Mental Health Impact of COVID - Part 3

Mario Toneguzzi's guest on It's Your Business: Paula Allen, Global ...

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Rob Carrick@rcarrick1 Dec 2020
The CPP premium hike for 2021 looks bad, but it will do a lot of good theglobeandmail.com/investin…
The CPP premium hike for 2021 looks bad, but it will do a lot of good

The CPP premium hike for 2021 looks bad, but it will do a lot of good

The reason we have the CPP is to provide a reliable base of retirement income for people who may, for reasons like the pandemic, not be able to save enough for retirement on their own

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Nadine Yousif@nadineyousif_12 Nov 2020
Morneau Shepell's October survey on the #mentalhealth of Canadians found that: • Mental health rates declined to levels similar in April & May, when the pandemic was at its first peak • A small # of CNDNs still don't believe COVID-19 is a risk: thestar.com/news/canada/2020…
Fifteen per cent of Canadians are skeptical or undecided about COVID-19 risks, new survey finds

Fifteen per cent of Canadians are skeptical or undecided about COVID-19 risks, new survey finds

The percentage of Canadians who don’t believe in the risk of COVID-19 or are undecided is small. But it has raised questions about the root of their skepticism, and how public health officials can...

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mark henick ✍🏻@markhenick5 Nov 2020
The Living Well podcast for @Morneau_Shepell has been renewed for a 2nd season! Season 2 Episode 1 is up now. I chat with @brucesellery and @PattieCTV about money! Check it out at LivingWellPod.com, or wherever you get your podcasts. #mentalhealth #wellbeing #podcast
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“In April, we thought we were going to be out of the woods by June. Optimism isn’t very high now. What we’re experiencing is uncertainty,” Paula Allen from Morneau Shepell says. bit.ly/2GZWh58
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We all have a habit of telling others we’re fine, when inside we’re feeling anything but. We support Mental Illness Awareness Week and the opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of mental health. Check our latest blog post: kaiserlachance.com/when-ever…
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David Paddon@DavidPaddon29 Sep 2020
An example of how a Canadian Press client (Globalnews) can add context to a CP news report. In this case, Morneau Shepell is predicting more salary freezes ahead because of COVID-19. lnkd.in/eX68qvT

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Watch the incredible story of the @Morneau_Shepell Secondary School for Girls, where over 340 girls are receiving an education in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp. Then, vote for it in the @BCCCC Film Festival! ccc.bc.edu/ccc/filmfestival trib.al/ksP3bwv
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UNHCR KENYA
@UNHCR_Kenya30 Jan 2020
Kakuma Hope, a film on young women at @Morneau_Shepell sponsored boarding school that is making a difference in #Kakuma. Please vote for the film and help more girls access education 👉 bit.ly/313mJR1 Watch the video vimeo.com/365141075 @Fathiaabdalla @Refugees
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Nova Scotia Gov.
@nsgov7 Jan 2020
Emotional Support Line Open for Forestry Sector, Public novascotia.ca/news/release/?…
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Thank you @catherinesnider and @KaiserLachance for all your hard work! Best team indeed. You are a great partner to @Morneau_Shepell.
Kaiser Lachance (Now Kaiser & Partners) (@KaiserLachance) profile pictureKaiser Lachance (Now Kaiser & Partners)@KaiserLachance24 May 2019
Winning seven awards in the Best Use of Media Relations category with @ADP_CDA, @ChoiceREIT, @Morneau_Shepell, #PictonMahoney, @Royal_LePage and @TravelersCanada makes us immensely proud. Congratulations team! #CPRSACE #KLCBestTeam
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I can get behind this! #CanadaFoodGuide theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…
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BNN Bloomberg
@BNNBloomberg8 Nov 2018
How tackling traumatic events factors into Morneau Shepell's business model fw.to/inbuufQ @JonErlichman
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Great piece by @catherinesnider 💛
Kaiser Lachance (Now Kaiser & Partners) (@KaiserLachance) profile pictureKaiser Lachance (Now Kaiser & Partners)@KaiserLachance10 Oct 2018
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay and according to @Morneau_Shepell and @MHCC_, one in five Canadians experience a #MentalHealth problem or illness each year. In this blog post, we discuss the importance of proactive self-care and recognizing early signs: kaiserlachance.com/world-men…
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So proud to work for @Morneau_Shepell. #TorontoStrong nitter.gq/AM900CHML/status/10217…
900 CHML (@AM900CHML) profile picture900 CHML@AM900CHML24 Jul 2018
Morneau Shepell has opened up a crisis line for those affected by Danforth shooting, @MrTedMichaels. trib.al/BMrYDZv
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