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Mental Health Commission of Canada Mourns Board Chair the Hon. Michael Wilson

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Yesterday, we learned of the passing of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s (MHCC) Board Chair, the Hon. Michael ...
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week reminds us that mental illness takes many forms

From Mental Health Commission of Canada This week (Feb. 1-7), the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is encouraging everyone to learn more about the ...
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Mental Health Commission of Canada lauds Bell Let’s Talk Day

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Tweet, talk, and text. The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is encouraging all Canadians to join the conversation ...
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New toolkit helps organizations reap rewards of building inclusive workplaces

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) launched the Practical Toolkit for Employers to Build an Inclusive Workplace ...
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Statement on Veterans’ Week from the Mental Health Commission of Canada

From Mental Health Commission of Canada 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War. Since 1919, we have taken ...
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A new resource to help family physicians support individuals with mental health and substance use problems

Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) launched the Best Advice guide: Recovery-Oriented Mental Health ...
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Statement on the legalization of cannabis from the Mental Health Commission of Canada

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Today, Canada will become only the second country in the world, after Uruguay, to legalize the recreational use of ...
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World Mental Health Day: Helping Young People Build Resilience in a Changing World

“Under the theme Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World, World Mental Health Day 2018 calls for global attention to the mental health ...
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Mental Illness Awareness Week: Responding to the Diverse Needs of Canadians Living with a Mental Illness

From Mental Health Commission of Canada The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is proud to support the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental ...
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