Quick Facts: Mental Health And Cancer
Physical chronic diseases often co-occur with mental health problems and illnesses. To further explore this relationship, we have developed several resources in collaboration with the Canadian
Stepped Care 2.0
Stepped Care 2.0 A transformative model for organizing and delivering evidence-informed mental health and substance use services. Learn More About Stepped Care A successful initiative
Structural Stigma
Empathy can be learned Structural Stigma Like a fun-house mirror at a carnival, stigma reflects a warped reality. We shatter these mirrors and reflect back
“Less Than” – how mental health and/or substance use-related structural stigma impacts quality of care
This resource was published in 2021. The data may be out of date. We asked people to share how structural stigma impacts the quality of
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.
Structural Stigma: Progress Report Years 1 & 2
This report provides a brief overview of the progress made in the first two years of a project focusing on structural stigma in health-care settings.
Structural Stigma – Personal Experience Stories
Access Denied Imagine being told to sleep on the hospital floor because no beds are available or seeking a treatment for your illness that’s both
Structural Stigma Brochure
Structural Stigma prevents persons living with mental health problems and illnesses and/or lived and living experience of substance use from receiving accessible, person-centred, high-quality health
Stigma and the Opioid Crisis: Summary
Purpose Despite the prevalence of mental illness and substance use across Canada, people who live with such experiences are often still met with stigma. Mental