Close-up of a 1930s iron lung, with text describing its manufacturer.

MUSEUM BLOG

Explore our blog to learn about pieces from Canada’s largest collection of medical artifacts, discover the lesser-known history of health care, or hear about all of the exciting developments at the Canadian Museum of Health Care.

National Stress Awareness Day, 16 April: Managing Stress Then and Now
Ex crypta: The Curator..., Students, Interns and ... Canadian Museum of Health Care Ex crypta: The Curator..., Students, Interns and ... Canadian Museum of Health Care

National Stress Awareness Day, 16 April: Managing Stress Then and Now

April 16th marks National Stress Awareness Day. Stress often accompanies difficult situations or circumstances that a person undergoes. Psychological, emotional and mental stress can lead to negative consequences on one’s physiological stability.  As a student at Queen’s University, stress is not a foreign concept to me.

Read More