Stepped Care 2.0 © Webinar: Successes & Learnings
Watch the webinar co-hosted by the Mental Health Commission of Canada and Stepped Care Solutions, focusing on the benefits, successes, and lessons learned for SC2.0
Lived Experience
What is It Like Living with Schizophrenia?
At 26, Gillian Corsiatto of Red Deer, Alta., is a published author – her debut novel, Duck Light, asks the serious question: “How can one break free of societal expectations?” More books and plays are underway. She’s also been a keen improv performer with Bullskit Comedy.
Representations
Book Club – Lifeline: An Elegy
Writing Your Raw Reality: Stephanie Kain’s novel changes the narrative on supporting someone with mental illness.
Schizophrenia Demonstration Project
The Mental Health Commission of Canada and Ontario Shores will provide tools, education, training, and change management support to enable sites to implement Schizophrenia Quality Standard(s). Each site will benefit from a customized approach based on their specific organizational and regional needs
Mental Health and the High Cost of Living: Policy Brief Highlights
The high cost of living in Canada has led to increased financial insecurity, pressures on food and housing affordability, and income inequality —which all significantly impact mental health and well-being.
Mental Health and the High Cost of Living: Policy Brief
The high cost of living in Canada has led to increased financial insecurity, income inequality, and pressures on food and housing affordability — which all significantly impact mental health and well-being.
The Mental Health Commission of Canada and Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences launch a national demonstration project to advance schizophrenia treatment and care delivery in Canada
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) are collaborating on a nationwide demonstration project to advance treatment, strengthen care delivery, and improve outcomes for those living with schizophrenia. Over 18 months, participating health-care sites will receive customized resources and support to expand the implementation of Ontario Health’s (OH) Schizophrenia Quality Standards (Standards).
Mental Health for the Holidays
Mental Health For The Holidays
When we speak openly about challenges, illnesses, problems, and wellness, we recognize that mental health is part of our overall health. Such conversations can be a gateway to meaningful change, and the holiday season feels like an especially good time to tackle the complexities and multitudes of our mental health.
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.