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Soldiers need Canada to take responsibility with PTSD education and support

Soldiers need Canada to take responsibility with PTSD education and support

by Helen Kennedy | Feb 20, 2014 | Op-eds, Opinions

Late last year, Canadians were saddened to learn that four soldiers committed suicide in less than a week as a result of struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Earlier this month, Lieutenant-Colonel Stéphane Beauchemin died at home and became the eighth...

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