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More than 400 Albertans die by suicide
every year, marking it consistently as a leading cause of death in
the province, according to the Alberta Mental Health Board.
Dr. David Swann: Born in Taber, the first
six months of my life was there but virtually all my life has been
here [in Calgary]. Edmonton for my medical training, Africa for
three years after that working in mission hospitals. Back here to
Pincher Creek where I started my family. I left Pincher Creek in
1984 to come to [Calgary] to specialize in public health. I worked
in the city as medical officer for a couple of years and then went
to the Philippines for a couple of years to work on a health care
project. Then back to work as a medical officer for southern
Alberta including the Palliser Health Region and the Headwaters
Health Region.
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Kids, teenagers and young adults across
the city are gearing up for another school year. With the first day
of classes stating on Tuesday most students seem to be anxious and
excited about starting another academic year.
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Esme Crowthers has become very familiar
with the Veiner Centre since she first began visiting the location
over 20 years ago. Initially joining to learn line dancing,
Crowthers is now an established volunteer at the centre, and has
become involved with many more local activities besides the country
dance.
