February 2022

The world is failing to tackle the persistent and deepening crisis of depression, according to a Lancet and World Psychiatric Association Commission that says a whole-of-society response is needed to reduce the global burden of the condition.

Researchers at Dalhousie University examined the rise in SUPs during the pandemic by consulting with stakeholders from the food service sector about their use of disposable plastics, and developing opportunities to reduce their use in Nova Scotia.