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Monthly Archives: July 2021

Ops Log – Stardate 210729.18

Chief Operations Officer Lieutenant Hall’s log, Stardate 210729.18 Shuttle preparations are underway for the Captain and his away team. The away team will consist of the Captain, MCPO Todd piloting, and K9 Crewman Remmington at the Captain’s side. Destination: Starbase 13. The Captain will be busy on the station, preparing to meet with members of Region 13, as well as visitors from afar. Much to do between now and 210731. We have many guests to welcome to the station for [...]

By |2021-08-07T22:36:34-04:00July 29, 2021|Operation's Log|Comments Off on Ops Log – Stardate 210729.18
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From the Counselors Desk – PTSD Awareness Part 3

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat, or rape or who have been threatened with death, sexual violence or serious injury. PTSD can occur in people of any ethnicity, nationality or culture, and at any age. According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, an estimated 8% of Canadians will experience a traumatic event and [...]

By |2021-08-22T20:10:43-04:00July 10, 2021|Medical Log|Comments Off on From the Counselors Desk – PTSD Awareness Part 3
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From the Counselors Desk – PTSD Awareness Part 2

In thinking about this series on PTSD, I reached out to friends and family who have served and who are currently serving in the military for inspiration. Each story is different. Each person took me on a different journey. One person I reached out to was New York Times bestselling Science Fiction author, former US Marine and volunteer at the National World War 1 Museum, Dayton Ward. Dayton graciously offered to share his thoughts on this important topic. Here, then, [...]

By |2021-07-10T08:10:31-04:00July 10, 2021|Medical Log|Comments Off on From the Counselors Desk – PTSD Awareness Part 2
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From the Counselors Desk – PTSD Awareness Part 1

This blog series is intended to raise public awareness about issues related to PTSD, reduce the stigma associated with PTSD, and help ensure that those suffering from these invisible wounds receive proper treatment. Rather than quote facts and figures in this post, I have decided to tell a story... When I was about three years old, a young man named Mike came to live with our family. Mike was a US citizen attending school in Canada, and his parents were [...]

By |2021-07-10T08:10:42-04:00July 10, 2021|Medical Log|Comments Off on From the Counselors Desk – PTSD Awareness Part 1
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