A Project Champion Team Lunch & Learn, As we wrap-up Canadian Islamic History Month we would like to spotlight a new Community Partner to the MHCC. We welcome the team from Abrar Trauma & Mental Health Services About | ABRAR (abrarmh.ca) They will be showcasing some of their incredible work providing affordable,...
Understanding the history of Canadian/Indigenous peoples, and the effects that history has on Indigenous people today, is only the first step in creating culturally safe workplaces. The MHCC has committed to a journey toward reconciliation and is pleased to offer opportunities for staff to come along on that journey. In the months of October and...
Understanding the history of Canadian/Indigenous peoples, and the effects that history has on Indigenous people today, is only the first step in creating culturally safe workplaces. The MHCC has committed to a journey toward reconciliation and is pleased to offer opportunities for staff to come along on that journey. In the months of October and...
On remembrance day members of the armed forces (soldiers, sailors and airmen) are commemorated. The other common name for this day is Armistice Day which marks the date and time when armies stopped fighting World War I. on November 11th at 11am in 1918 (the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month)....
On behalf of: Karla Thorpe Join us for an evening of live music trivia in support of a local Ottawa-based mental health charity! Staff can submit a team/group of colleagues (up to 10 members) or join a mixed team from across MHCC (ticket price covered by MHCC.) Please RSVP directly to Layla Almansour at lalmansour@mentalhealthcommission.ca if...
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. You can learn more about TDOR from GLAAD: https://www.glaad.org/tdor Transgender (trans) people face unique stressors, including higher rates of harassment and discrimination, and, as a result,...
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. You can learn more about TDOR from GLAAD: https://www.glaad.org/tdor Transgender (trans) people face unique stressors, including higher rates of harassment and discrimination, and, as a result, experience...
Understanding the history of Canadian/Indigenous peoples, and the effects that history has on Indigenous people today, is only the first step in creating culturally safe workplaces. The MHCC has committed to a journey toward reconciliation and is pleased to offer opportunities for staff to come along on that journey. In the months of October and...
Understanding the history of Canadian/Indigenous peoples, and the effects that history has on Indigenous people today, is only the first step in creating culturally safe workplaces. The MHCC has committed to a journey toward reconciliation and is pleased to offer opportunities for staff to come along on that journey. In the months of October and...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. ETInsights into Veteran and Veteran Family Experiences with Cannabis and Mental Health Join our speaker’s panel and hear what Veterans, Veteran family members, service providers, and researchers said about cannabis use and mental health — including knowledge needs and research priorities — in a series of dialogues...
Version française As cannabis use to treat ailments grows among Veterans, research and guidance are lacking, in part due to stigma and scant evidence-based information. To begin addressing these challenges, we co-hosted a series of dialogues with the Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families, asking Veterans, Veteran family members, service providers, and researchers about their perspectives...
