• Because of you...residents are able to create camp memories.
  • Because of you...Heather can see life's true colours
  • Because of you...love and care come full circle.
  • Because of a daughter's love for her father...there is hope.

Mental Health Awareness Partners

One of the best ways of reducing the stigma is to educate yourself and talk about mental health. Thanks to these partners, we are working together to get the conversation started. 

Canadian Mental Helath Association
Founded in 1918, is one of the oldest voluntary organizations in Canada. Each year, it provides direct service to more than 100,000 Canadians through the combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff across Canada in over 135 communities.

mindyourmind
A non-profit mental health engagement program that works with youth, emerging adults and the professionals who serve them to develop reliable and relevant resources and communication platforms (e.g. coping kit and Keira's story ). These resources are designed using current evidence and research to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness and increase access and use of community support, both professional and peer-based.

The Jack Project
Aims to become the new vision for stigma reduction and mental health support for ʻemerging adultsʼ in Canada. Focusing on mental health first aid training for staff and students to develop mental health awareness, education and support.


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Last updated: Mon, 2011-03-14 15:08