Blue Skies Podcast With Erin O'toole, Mp

A Mental Wellness Journey After Service: LCol. (Ret’d) Christian Lillington

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Synopsis

As part of Mental Health Week 2022, MP Erin O’Toole speaks with LCol. (Ret’d) Christian Lillington, a Canadian Armed Forces officer with a distinguished record of service. Christian talks about what drew him to serve Canada and about the cumulative impact of trauma and challenges of an Operational Stress Injury. He told his story in “Parade State Zero: Leaving Military Leadership to Survive” and is dedicating his post-military career to peer support worker and advocacy for Veteran mental health. Christian is the keynote speaker of the 9th Annual Sam Sharpe Breakfast, taking place on May 3, 2022 in Ottawa. See Christian Lillington’s work at www.warriors4life.ca. Like, subscribe, and tell your friends about the Blue Skies political podcast.