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Notice of office closure

Please note that Cathexis staff will be working from home during the COVID-19 outbreak. Our office will be closed temporarily until further notice. Email is the best way to reach us during this time.

We think these B Corporations are really cool

March is B Corp month, so we’re dedicating our blog this month to posts all about being a B Corp. We recently went around the office and asked each staff member: “What’s your favourite BCorp or a BCorp you think is doing really cool stuff?” Here’s what our team members had to say. LIZ: Patagonia.… More

Let’s talk about testing: Tackling stigma to combat rising STI rates

It’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week (SRH Week, February 10-14), a time devoted to raising awareness about the continued need for sexual health care and education in Canada. There’s no need to look further than our own communities to see the urgency of the issue. Since the beginning of 2020 alone, public health officials… More

Who cares for caregivers?

3.3 million Ontarians (29 percent of the population in Ontario) are caregivers for family members, partners, friends and neighbours. These are average Ontarians who are frequently balancing their own paid employment with the unpaid responsibilities of taking care of the health, emotional and practical needs of someone else. Caregivers are a relief valve for the… More

6 questions with an evaluator: Heidi Schaeffer

Heidi is an evaluator and lead of the consulting shop Advancing Change Together (ACT). She’s also an enthusiastic exponent of an exciting duo of cutting-edge evaluation approaches: Outcome Harvesting and Outcome Mapping (Heidi chairs the global Outcome Mapping Learning Community). Last year, we were lucky enough to have Heidi come in to our office to… More