Fact sheets
Rural and remote communities and suicide Fact Sheet
Suicide rates are higher in Canada’s rural areas (Hirsch & Cukrowicz, 2014; Barry et al., 2020). People there also experience poorer health, lower life expectancy, ...
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Public Health and Suicide Fact Sheet
Suicide in Canada is an ongoing public health crisis. While it continues to be a high-ranking cause of death (which the COVID-19 pandemic may worsen), ...
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Amplifying Black Experiences in Cannabis and Mental Health Research – Key Takeaways
Moderated by Dr. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) hosted a virtual dialogue series to identify research priorities and explore challenges and ...
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Quick Facts: Mental Health And Cancer
Physical chronic diseases often co-occur with mental health problems and illnesses. To further explore this relationship, we have developed several resources in collaboration with the Canadian ...
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Quick Facts: Mental Health & Chronic Disease
Physical chronic diseases often co-occur with mental health problems and illnesses. To further explore this relationship, we have developed several resources in collaboration with the Canadian ...
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Stepped Care 2.0: What makes it different?
Stepped Care 2.0© (SC2.0) is a transformative model for mental health and addictions services. Developed in Canada by Dr. Peter Cornish, the person-centred approach organizes ...
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Stepped Care 2.0: value and benefits
Stepped Care 2.0© (SC2.0) is a transformative system of care for organizing and delivering evidence‑informed mental health and substance use services. It uses a person-centred, ...
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Shining A Light On Mental Health In Black Communities
Quick Stats COVID-19 Considerations for promoting mental health in Black communities Whether you’re a Black person, a health-care professional, or an organization focused on building ...
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Mental Health and Justice One Pager
Mental health problems and illnesses are substantially higher among persons involved with the criminal justice system than in the general population and are increasing over ...
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