Roots of Hope National Community of Practice
The National Community of Practice (NCoP) brings Roots of Hope communities together to engage in peer to peer support and connect representatives, researchers, regional stakeholders,
Standing Together: Men’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in the Post-Secondary Environment
A 2022 Canadian Alliance of Student Associations study found that 75 per cent of all post-secondary students report negative mental health experiences, and more than
Impact Report 2022-2023
This year, the MHCC is introducing its first Impact Report, which focuses on the impact we are bringing to mental health in Canada. We are honoured to share how our work inspires change, reduces stigma, and offers life-affirming hope.
Roots of Hope Video Series
Roots of Hope is a community-led model that supports populations across Canada to reduce the impact of suicide in their local contexts. The model builds
Society
988 Launches in Canada
The easy-to-remember three-digit number for suicide crises means that people in need of immediate support can call or text for help.
Suicide Postvention Resources for Canadian Communities
Suicide Postvention Resources for Canadian Communities, based on our own environmental scan, summarizes over 35 different resources and includes related links and descriptions.
Where to Get Care – A Guide to Navigating Public and Private Mental Health Services in Canada
When you need mental health support, it can be hard to know where to turn. Your options also vary, depending on things like where you live, how much money you make, whether you have access to benefits, and what language you’re most comfortable speaking. This guide addresses key questions to help you navigate the public and private options that are available in Canada.
Lived Experience
Surviving Suicide Loss
Navigating stigma, grief, and loss and finding healing, hope, and community support after a death by suicide. A personal story
Roots of Hope Case Studies – Spotlight on Sooke-West Shore, British Columbia
THE SOOKE EARLY ADOPTER COMMUNITY The Sooke-West Shore region of Vancouver Island includes a collection of municipalities just outside Victoria. Being a bit more affordable