Understanding Stigma: Evaluation Results on Opioid-Related Stigma
Can an online course aimed at improving health-care provider and first responder attitudes toward people with mental illnesses reduce opioid-related stigma? As evidenced in the
2020 – 2021 Annual Report: The One and the Many
Through creative partnerships and a whole-ofgovernment approach, we have the capacity to embed a mental wellness lens in our communities, workplaces, schools, and institutes of
COVID-19, Mental Wellness, and the Homelessness Workforce – Policy Brief: Highlights
COVID-19 is having an overwhelming impact on people experiencing homelessness. The pandemic has highlighted and amplified existing gaps in housing policy and longstanding underfunding across
Implementing Recovery-Oriented Practice: Real-World Examples in Canada
Case studies of real-world programs and initiatives that have implemented recovery-oriented practice from service user and service provider perspectives. Despite the importance of knowledge transfer
Recovery-oriented practice – An implementation toolkit
IntroductionThe Guidelines for Recovery-Oriented Practice (Guidelines) provide an in-depth Canadian resource for understanding recovery and for promoting consistent use of recovery principles in mental health
Putting recovery into practice: An introduction to the Guidelines for Recovery-Oriented Practice
About this document:This introduction summarizes the Guidelines and gives an overview of recovery-oriented principles and what they look like in practice. It is meant for
Celebrating a behind-the-scenes champion
Phil Upshall, an influential mental health leader who was “ahead of his time”, had a strong impact on many initiatives at the MHCC.
A critical piece of the puzzle
For Dr. Mary Bartram, policy director at the Mental Health Commission of Canada, gaining a better understanding of the realities of those who work in the field of mental health and substance use is key to unlocking improved mental health outcomes.
Behind the badge
The Working Mind First Responders offers police a new kind of protection.