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Kati Oliver

Celebrating nurses takes on new meaning during COVID-19

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Nursing Week, like so many other days of recognition, has taken on new meaning this year. When the World ...
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A Mother’s Day like no other: Reach out to new moms during COVID-19

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Mother’s Day will undoubtedly look different this year. Physical distancing means that some mothers will continue their round-the-clock duties ...
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Looking after mental health now spells brighter days ahead

From Mental Health Commission of Canada As the Canadian Mental Health Association reminds us, people often default to “I’m fine” when faced with the question, ...
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New Nanos poll reveals people in Canada are more stressed in the era of COVID-19

From Mental Health Commission of Canada A Nanos Research poll, conducted on behalf of the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), has found that many ...
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Mental Health Commission of Canada launches free online crisis training for essential workers during COVID-19

From Mental Health Commission of Canada In response to added pressures on essential workers during COVID-19, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has developed ...
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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and Mental Health Commission of Canada highlight healthy coping strategies during COVID-19

From Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and Mental Health Commission of Canada The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and the ...
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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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As we practise physical distancing, strengthening social ties can bolster our mental health

From Mental Health Commission of Canada Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is releasing a collection of deliberate actions we can take 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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