The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use. More in the Interview with Jose Silveira, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UofT
The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use
Show: Focus Portuguese
Join Camila Garcia and Sergio Mourato every weekend as they take a look at the week’s biggest headlines in the Greater Toronto Area. The show will focus on local issues from the unique perspective of the Portuguese-speaking community and will also feature special guests in-studio to tackle hot topics, including provincial and municipal news, healthcare, business and the environment. OMNI Television viewers are invited to join the conversation by sharing their opinions, thoughts, and ideas with the hosts via social media.
Estreia este sábado e domingo, às 18:00 (06:00pm), na OMNI TV 1 (Canal 4), o novo programa informativo dedicado à comunidade de expressão portuguesa na Grande Área de Toronto (GTA).
CANADA SOCCER NATIONAL TEAM
Tony Fonseca, Director of Soccer, for York Region Soccer Association, talks about the future of the Canadian National Team.
CASA DO ALENTEJO OF TORONTO
Casa do Alentejo of Toronto has been responsible for preparing and distributing meals to around 40 families with people in need of palliative care. More in the interview with Teresa de Sousa and Jose Dias.
Why we fight short doc with Brazilian Family
“Why we fight’ is a short doc about the daily life of a Brazilian family living in Toronto.
Colorismo Book
Colorismo, new book from the professor Alessandra Devulsky
Teaching and Learning Portuguese in Canada | OMNI News Portuguese
The teaching of Portuguese across the vast Canadian territory, characterized by one particular variety at times or through a dynamic convergence of both Portuguese and Brazilian varieties at others.
ANDREW ARRUDA
The work with the Portuguese community in Toronto inspired Andrew Arruda to “revolutionize the law industry”.
ONTARIO BUDGET
MPP Natalia Kusendova highlights the provincial budget
EMA DANTAS LAST SUMMIT
Ema Dantas, 53, is set to become Portugal’s first person to complete the Seven Summits (Bass and Messner versions) when she summits Everest in May 2021.
DIABETES CANADA
People living with type 1 diabetes are now eligible to donate blood. Every 60 seconds season in Canada need blood. More in the Interview with Kim Hanson from Diabetes Canada.
Let’s catch up with the non profit organization Life for Lives and the programs to this spring.
Let’s catch up with the non profit organization Life for Lives and the programs to this spring.
TERRY COSTA INTERVIEW
MiratecArts was awarded with a Global Excellence Award by British Lux Lifestyle Magazine. Canadian-born Terry Costa from Oakville founded MiratecaArts in Vancouver (2002), since 2012 he leads MiratecArts based out of Pico Island (Azores), managing art festivals and artistic projects including the Azores Fringe Festival.
THERAPY FOR IMMIGRANTS
The importance of therapy for immigrants with the therapist Adriana Pacheco
O plano é não ter plano
“O plano é não ter plano” this is Lopes´s family motto, now that they are embarking on adventure on wheels in North America.
CONCID 2021-2023
Concid 2021 – 2023. Chapa 1 was reelected with new members. Get to know more with Elisa Cardoso.
JULIAN UCCELLO MS
March is the Multiple Sclerosis Month: Julian Uccello had a promising international soccer career but was cut short by MS.
CIDALIA PEREIRA ABRIGO CENTRE
Cidália Pereira from Abrigo Centre talks about mental health and the importance of the Portuguese Mental Health Clinic at Toronto Western Hospital.
PORTUGUESE MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC AT RISK
A Portuguese Mental Health Clinic at Toronto Western Hospital is being shut down alleges the Davenport MPP. University Health Network says that the Mental Health clinicians who speak Portuguese will continue to be available and will remain to provide care in their own language to patients. More in the Interview with Marit Stiles.