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- He switched on the light - then fell into darkness
To cap a long, high-powered career, Bill Wilkerson led a campaign to transform the way corporate Canada saw mental illness in the workplace. Then as he reveals here for the first time the professional crisis manager unexpectedly slipped into crisis himself.
Tavia Grant- Globe and Mail
February 21, 2009
PDF - 336k
- How to have a good morning, and a better day
Donna Jacobs Monday Mornings, The Ottawa Citizen
Monday June 23, 2008
PDF - 80k
- Public Sector 'a toxic place to work'
Kathryn May, The Ottawa Citizen
Monday June 16, 2008
PDF - 176k
- Battle of the brain
First they fight the illness, then they fight the stigma
Sarah Treleaven, Financial Post
Saturday, May 17, 2008
PDF - 96k
- Canadian Takes Depression and Addiction Message to Greece
Thessalonika, Greece
Bigger Economic Stakes in Preventing Mental Disabilities and Suicide than AIDS and Infectious Disease
“Suicide, not war, not murder, not terrorism is
the leading cause of violent death in Europe and North America today.”
March 28, 2007
PDF - 192k
- Michael Kirby named to head new Mental Health Commission
Finance Minsiter Jim Flaherty called for "respect and dignity" for people with mental illness as he announced in the budget Monday the establishment of a Canadian Mental Health Commission.
March 19, 2007
PDF - 48k
- The Roundtable’s current chairman and former senator Michael Kirby today was named first chairman of the new Canadian Mental Health Commission.
Kirby Says New Canadian Mental Health Commission is
“Necessary First Step to Bring Mental Illness Out of the Shadows -- Forever”
March 19, 2007
PDF - 168k
- Premiere North American public opinion study on depression And The Workplace
84% Of North Americans Say CEO’s Should Make Helping Employees in The Workplace With Depression A Key Human Resources Priority - Ipsos Reid Release
March 1, 2007
PDF - 428k
- What
lies beneath
Sarah Cannon wants people to look into the eyes of
her daughter and other kids who are fighting
mental illness and see their courage
Toronto Star
July 21, 2006
PDF - 105k
- Out
of the shadows: mental health at work
Virginia Galt
Globe and Mail - Careers
March 29, 2006
PDF - 36k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
March 2006
PDF - 104k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
February 2006
PDF - 104k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
January 2006
PDF - 104k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
December 2005
PDF - 104k
- Stalking
a silent killer
Ann Dowsett Johnston
Macleans
November 14, 2005
PDF-196k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
November 2005
PDF - 104k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
October 2005
PDF - 104k
- A big business
disability
Financial Post
September 14, 2005
Marilyn Linton
PDF-152k
- Talking
about teen suicide is a start
Toronto Sun
September 14, 2005
Mark Bonokoski
PDF- 68k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
September 2005
PDF - 136k
- Back To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
August 2005
PDF - 120k
- MP's
flight sends wrong message on stress
Toronto Star
June 11, 2005
Jim Coyle
PDF-37k
- Don't
stigmatize mental illness
The Standard (St. Catharines)
David Simpson
Monday, April 18, 2005
PDF - 64k
- Mental-health
claims a top concern: Poll
The Province
Sunday, April 17, 2005
PDF - 68k
- Stressed
out at work; new research aimed at identifying management
practices that lead to, or exacerbate, depression in the workplace
The Edmonton Sun
Saturday, April 16, 2005
PDF - 80k
- Depression
costs business; Workplace support is 'good management practice,' forum
told Researchers seeking 65,000 subjects for Canadian study
The Toronto Star
Friday, April 15, 2005
Robin Harvey
PDF - 76k
- Employees
deserve help to deal with mental illness: Statistics show early treatment
can save employers thousands in lost employees' wages
The Standard (St. Catharines)
Friday, April 15, 2005
PDF - 76k
- Taking
mental health issues seriously
National Post
April 14, 2005
By Stephen LeDrew
PDF - 76k
- Patients
for jobs; biz plan targets mental health
The Toronto Sun
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Kevin Connor
PDF - 68k
- Mental health
claims on the rise in Canada
Canada News-wire
Thursday, April 14, 2005
PDF - 76k
- Minister Dosanjh
Announces Mental Health Research Initiative to Help Create
Healthier Workplaces for Canadians
Canada News-wire
Wednesday, April 13, 2005
PDF - 96k
- The $50B
problem; mental illness hurts business
The Toronto Sun
Wednesday, April 13, 2005
Chris Doucette
PDF - 68k
- Understanding
'the black dog'
National Post
Wednesday, April 13, 2005
Byline: Stephen LeDrew
PDF - 68k
- TORONTO
-- New research looking into management practices that either lead to
or exacerbate mental illness among
employees is being launched.
Broadcast News
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
PDF - 68k
- Business's
next challenge: tackling mental health in the
workplace
Virginia Galt
Globe & Mail
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
PDF - 88k
- Publishers
support promotion of mental health on the job
The Ottawa Citizen
April 12, 2005
By Kerry MacGregor
PDF - 80k
- Tackling
mental health in the workplace
Globe & Mail
April 12, 2005
By Virginia Galt
PDF - 20k
- New
doctors' deal won't cure woes quickly
:Demand for family medicine is soaring
Toronto Star
April 8, 2005
PDF - 20K
- New
doctors' deal won't cure woes quickly
Demand for family medicine is soaring
Not enough students attracted to the
field
Toronto Star
Apr. 8, 2005
PDF - 20k
- Is
modern life becoming a recipe for madness?
By Jim Coyle
Toronto Star
March 12, 2005
PDF - 85k
- Tackling
the issue of teen suicide
Toronto Star
February 11, 2005
PDF - 31k
- Crisis
in Children's Mental Health
One in five kids, youth suffer from mental
illness
Toronto Star
February 11, 2005
PDF - 34k
- DEPRESSION,
STRESS COST ECONOMY $33B A YEAR
Business leaders not dealing with the issue,
Mercer study finds
National Post - Financial Post
August 2, 2004
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- TACKLING
THE HIDDEN HEALTH MENACE
Globe & Mail
July 14, 2004
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- TOXIC
ENVIRONMENT
The High Cost of Workplace Stress
Bill Wilkerson
The Ottawa Citizen
May 17, 2004
PDF - 702k
- DEPRESSION
HAUNTS TEACHERS
Situation so bad educators almost `uninsurable'
Robin Harvey
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2004
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- DAMAGING,
DEGRADING
One in five of us will experience mental illness
Yet only one in 10 who need help will be able to get it
Robin Harvey
The Toronto Star
April 30, 2004
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- Back
To Work
Strategies for managing rehabilitation and
return to work in Canada
April 2004
PDF - 100k
- MEDIA ADVISORY AND RELEASE
Top
Business Leaders Endorse New Mental Health Guideline
For Canadian Corporate Boards of Directors
February 17, 2004
PDF - 54k
- Top
execs expand dialogue on workplace stress
Saturday May 17, 2003
Toronto Star
- Health
charter to get nod
By Katherine Harding
Wednesday May 14, 2003
The Globe and Mail
- Media
Release
Bill Wilkerson's speech to Employee Assistance
Society of North America in
San Antonio, Texas
April 23, 2003
- DEPRESSION
IN THE WORKPLACE: THE SILENT MENACE
The Hon. Gordon Campbell
Premier, Province of British Columbia
Tuesday, April 30, 2002
External link to Vancouver Board of Trade
website
- HEALTHY
EMPLOYEES GOOD FOR BUSINESS
By Helen Henderson
The Toronto Star
November 3, 2001
Web page
- Stuck
in the middle:mental health of mid-level managers shakiest, CEOs fret
CP -The Canadian Press
Mar 26 2004
PDF - 26k
- Workplace
stress exacting heavy toll
By Virginia Galt
Globe and Mail
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004
PDF - 17k
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