Men’s Mental Health and Suicide in Canada – Key Takeaways
Of the estimated 4,000 suicide deaths in Canada each year, close to 75% are men. This resource summarizes the key takeaways from the Mental Health
This Month — and All Year
It’s Pride Month! These celebratory events — signature weeks and months, T-shirt days, and other public acknowledgments — provide visibility and a sense of collectivity. Let’s not let the colours fade when the calendar changes.
Tough Talk
Long before I knew what mental health was, I knew that men didn’t talk about it. Certain topics were simply off the table, with deep personal feelings heading the list. To talk about those things would be unnatural, unwelcome, and uncomfortable — not to mention unmasculine.
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Men – Evidence Brief
Of the estimated 4,000 suicide deaths in Canada each year, 75% are men. Suicide is the country’s second leading cause of death for men aged
Older adults and suicide – Fact sheet
This resource was published in 2022. The data may be out of date. People 65 years and older, especially men, have a high risk of
Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Suicidal Ideation and Substance Use
This resource was published in 2022. The data may be out of date. COVID-19 continues to seriously impact mental health and substance use concerns People
Men and Suicide Fact Sheet
This resource was published in 2022. The data may be out of date. Middle-aged men (40 to 60) die by suicide more than anyone, including
Agriculture and Suicide Fact Sheet
This resource was published in 2022. The data may be out of date. Farming and ranching are considered two of the most stressful occupations, both
Youth and Suicide Fact Sheet
Young people face significant internal and external stressors, including social, physiological, and neurological change. Being an adolescent can involve many challenges.