Barry Yhard is a Lymphoma survivor currently employed with the Canadian Forces Health Services Group. He is certified by the Surgeon General as a mental health educator. Barry served for 33 years as an active member of the military but was injured in 2009 and in 2010 diagnosed with PTSD.
Barry went on to pursue further education in mental health and became qualified as a Master Trainer in the specialized field of Mental Health Peer Education. In October of 2016 Barry was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Barry completed chemo and radiation and was fortunate to achieve remission in June of 2017.
