How Mario Dion is leading the way on mental health

Mental health is especially pertinent to departments that deal with stories of hardship on a daily basis, Dion says.

Mario Dion, chairperson of the IRB, has taken it upon himself to try to improve mental health among staff at the administrative tribunal. The Hill Times photograph by Chelsea Nash

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BY CHELSEA NASH

September 28, 2016

The chairperson of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada wants other government bodies to learn from the one he has been heading since January 2015. Mario Dion is lauded as being "ahead of the curve" when it comes to creating a workplace that is aware and acce...

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