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6 Toxic Habits in a Relationship People Think Are Normal
1. The Relationship Scorecard What’s the habit: If the person you’re dating continues to bring up errors you’ve made in the past, they’re keeping score. When both people are doing this it’s called the 'relationship…
5 Little Known Facts About Alcohol's Effect on The Body
Most people know that abusing alcohol can sometimes lead to liver disease and/or liver failure. Even more are aware that alcoholism is often viewed as a disease, rather than just a bad habit. Many, however,…
Heroic Decision By Wheat Kings Saves Life In Mental Health Crisis
It was a routine Tuesday for Calder Anderson and his three teammates, Jake Chiasson, Nolan Ritchie, and Ben Thornton A workout and practice at the rink, followed by a volunteer event at the Samertine house,…
Not Alone: The Tyler Smith Story
Tyler Smith is 24 years old and originally from Leduc, Alberta. Growing up, Tyler played any sport he could and loved going to school as he thrived being in group settings. Being a bubbly person,…
The Real Causes of Cyberbullying and How to Prevent It
Society has evolved in so many ways and yet stayed the same in many others. Only the methods have changed. Cyberbullying has been around for a while now, but people have just recently begun realizing…
INTERNET SAFETY. FACTS ABOUT CYBER BULLYING
AI Discernment
There's no denying it: AI has become an integral part of our lives. It's readily accessible, fast, and efficiently handles tasks for us. However, before AI, we developed essential skills like reading, writing, listening, and…
Monkey App- The Omegle Replacement
The Monkey app, a newer anonymous video chat platform similar to Omegle, has raised significant concerns regarding youth safety. Monkey allows users to swipe and connect for brief video chats, offering a gamified experience of…
The Dangers of Online Predators: A Call for Vigilance and Awareness
Recent events in Edmonton have underscored the urgent need for parents, educators, and youth to be aware of the dangers lurking on social media. Imesh Ratnayake, a 23-year-old man from Edmonton, recently pleaded guilty to…
Alberta Government Bans Cellphones in K-12 Classrooms This Fall
Starting this fall, Alberta is banning cellphones in K-12 classrooms. Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced the move to cut down on distractions, cyberbullying, and to boost students' mental well-being and academic success. It seems the…
June is Men's Mental Health Month: A Call to Action from SOS Safety Magazine
As June unfolds, so too does an opportunity of critical importance: Men's Mental Health Month. Here at SOS Safety Magazine, we are committed to spotlighting this vital issue and encouraging our readers to engage, support,…
Scrolling Towards Doom: Understanding the Mental Health Impacts of Doomscrolling in the Digital Age
In today's digital age, it's all too easy to fall into the trap of doomscrolling. But what exactly is doomscrolling, and how does it affect our mental well-being? A recent study published in the National…
