Patricia Tomasi

Mar 26, 2024 | torontolife.com | Patricia Tomasi

Growing up, I struggled with anxiety and depression. I always seemed to be worried about something—getting good grades at school, how much my parents fought. But, when I was 23, I met my future husband, John, and I finally felt free. We got to know each other at the local TV station in his hometown of Thunder Bay, where he was working as a graphic artist and I was chasing my dream of becoming the next Dini Petty.

Feb 29, 2024 | theravive.com | Patricia Tomasi

A new study published in PLOS ONE looked at personal resources to mitigate the dark side of digital working. “The study focused on the personal resources of mindfulness and digital confidence and ways in which these resources can help to reduce negative well-being impacts from working digitally,” study author Elizabeth Marash told us.

Jan 23, 2023 | yummymummyclub.ca | Patricia Tomasi |Heather Jones

The theme of this year’s Maternal Health Awareness Day is Know Why, and I love it because that’s the question I’m always asking. Why are pregnant and postpartum women still dying preventable deaths? Why is Canada’s maternal mortality rate actually higher than what’s being reported? Why is our data on maternal suicide inaccurate? Why did Flora Babakhani of Toronto die from undetected postpartum psychosis?