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Systems need to hear from those they serve – these advocates and leaders drive policy change and push for cultural awareness and lived experience in decision-making. Meet the Mental Health Commission of Canada Youth Advisory Council Co-Chairs: Em Alexander and Colbi Mike.
Systems need to hear from those they serve – these advocates and leaders drive policy change and push for cultural awareness and lived experience in decision-making. Meet the Mental Health Commission of Canada Youth Advisory Council Co-Chairs: Em Alexander and Colbi Mike.
The best advice from advocates: talk about the issues and use terms that people use to refer to their own lived experience. ...
Hard-and-fast rules have eluded the burgeoning field of electronic mental health. Canada’s First E-Mental Health Strategy offers practical tools and recommendations.
The Mental Health of Support Workers Should Matter to Everyone
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Misty Pratt’s book, subtitled How Gender Bias Harms Women’s Mental Health, argues for broader perspectives and more comprehensive care.
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Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace: Tools You Can Use
A new toolkit offers supports for improving working conditions and practices in health-care operations.
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A Measure of Progress
It starts with learning. A free course on dismantling structural stigma in health care aims for meaningful change for people experiencing mental health and substance ...
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Crushing It
Reducing stigma improves mental health outcomes – so what can be done to promote compassion and systemic change?
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#ChatSafe guidelines for young people show how to safely discuss self-harm and suicide online.
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