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Ottawa Morning | Mar 1, 2013 | 6:28

She went from psychiatric nurse to patient in the same ward.

Now she counsels others dealing with mental ilness. We hear Kathleen Gorman's story, as she prepares to accept an inspiration award from The Royal.

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