If you are in distress, you can call or text 988 at any time. If it is an emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to your local emergency department.

Videos

Cartoons of the MHCC Youth Council appear drawn onto a whiteboard. | Des caricatures du Conseil des jeunes de la CSMC apparaissent dessinées sur un tableau blanc.

The MHCC Youth Council anti-stigma video

The Mental Health Commission of Canada created a Youth Council of young people aged 18 to 30 with lived experience of mental health problems or ...
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Get the facts about stigma from MHCC Youth Council

The Mental Health Commission of Canada created #mhccYouthCouncil of young people aged 18 to 30 with lived experience of mental health problems or illnesses to ...
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What is the Mental Health Strategy for Canada?

Mental health concerns us all. Mother, father, neighbour, friend – one in five Canadians will experience a mental health problem or illness every year, with a ...
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Contributors talk about the Mental Health Strategy of Canada

Changing Directions, Changing Lives, released in May 2012, is the first mental health strategy for Canada. It aims to help improve the mental health and ...
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MHCC President and CEO Louise Bradley on fostering relationships to develop sound mental health policy

By working together, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and its hundreds of partners are helping to make mental health a priority for all ...
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Child and Youth mental health issues: a discussion

Mental Health Commission of Canada Child and Youth Advisory Committee Chair Dr. Simon Davidson and MHCC Youth Advisory Council member Amanda Angelus discuss some of ...
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