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MHCC applauds Budget 2021 investments to redress mental health inequities

On behalf of the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), I applaud Finance Minister Freeland for shattering the glass ceiling as the first woman to ...
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In the era of COVID-19, mental health matters more than ever

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Last week, the Government of Ontario released projections around the spread and transmission of COVID-19 that painted a stark ...
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Suicide prevention begins with the willingness to talk about it

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Talking about suicide isn’t easy — the most important conversations rarely are — but as the Association québécoise de ...
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Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Recovery shouldn’t just be a possibility – it should be a promise

From Mental Health Commission of Canada This week, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), encourages everyone to take pause and consider the nearly one ...
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From opening conversations to opening doors: 10 years of Bell Let’s Talk

From Mental Health Commission of Canada On this, the 10th Bell Let’s Talk Day, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) congratulates Bell Canada for ...
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Throne speech recognition of mental health and addiction support applauded by pan-Canadian health organizations

From Mental Health Commission of Canada and Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and the Canadian Centre ...
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Louise Bradley: ‘Sending messages of hope and healing to survivors of suicide loss’

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Tomorrow, in marking International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) remembers those who ...
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Mental Health Commission of Canada welcomes MPs to Ottawa, highlights the importance of self-care during times of transition

From Mental Health Commission of Canada On behalf of the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) board of directors, executive leadership team, and staff, congratulations ...
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It’s time to address Canada’s “hidden suicide crisis” on World Mental Health Day: Mental Health Commission of Canada

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Today, Canada joins with more than 150 countries across the world to mark World Mental Health Day, with this ...
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