Choosing sources of information carefully is critical to COVID-19 mental well-being
In the midst of COVID-19, it is increasingly difficult to avoid the bleak headlines and bright-red news banners. Staying informed is, after all, one way
Choosing sources of information carefully is critical to COVID-19 mental well-being says Mental Health Commission of Canada
From Mental Health Commission of Canada In the midst of COVID-19, it is increasingly difficult to avoid the bleak headlines and bright-red news banners. Staying
Talking about suicide saves lives
For the last 30 years, l’Association québecoise de prevention du suicide has devoted the first week in February to fostering conversations on suicide prevention.
Facing the front lines together
In March, we celebrate Social Work Month and acknowledge the contributions of social workers. Whether they’re connecting someone who has lived experience of substance use to supportive housing, helping a survivor of gender-based violence find accessible childcare options, or working on mental health policies for post-secondary students, no two days are alike.
Suicide prevention begins with the willingness to talk about it
From Mental Health Commission of Canada Talking about suicide isn’t easy — the most important conversations rarely are — but as the Association québécoise de
From opening conversations to opening doors: 10 years of Bell Let’s Talk
From Mental Health Commission of Canada On this, the 10th Bell Let’s Talk Day, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) congratulates Bell Canada for
The results are in: Nearly 9 in 10 Canadians want increased funding for mental health
From Mental Health Commission of Canada Canadians have spoken and the message is clear — mental health matters, and the time for action is now.
Give back, feel better
How to become more connected with others, combat social isolation, improve your physical health, and bring fun and fulfilment into your life.
Sharing your story: How to do it safely
Giving voice to your experience is important — but so is protecting your mental wellness