Suicide Prevention Month
W – Watch Out – for signs of distress and changes in behaviour A – Ask – “Are you having suicidal thoughts?” I – It will pass – Assure your …
W – Watch Out – for signs of distress and changes in behaviour A – Ask – “Are you having suicidal thoughts?” I – It will pass – Assure your …
Although June is drawing to a close, I still wanted to take a moment to share this perspective on men’s mental health. The macho attitude of stuffing your feelings down …
What Not to Say To Someone Battling Mental Illness: 1. Get a grip. 2. Staying in bed all day is just lazy. 3. You are just attention-seeking. 4. There are …
We must strive to remove the stigma around mental illness and its treatment, overcome fear and its’ understanding, and make sure that those dealing with a mental health issue know …
Here are some ways to erase stigma: You are stronger than stigma. ✨Don’t isolate yourself If you have a mental illness, you may be reluctant to tell anyone about it. …
It’s okay not to feel merry and bright. If you need help or know someone who does, please call or text 9-8-8. That’s the number for Canada’s new suicide crisis …
How can you help someone in mental distress? 1. Ask: Are you okay? Be relaxed, warm and concerned. Help them open up by asking questions like “How are you going?” …
There are many people who go through life for short periods feeling sad or not like their usual selves. Sometimes, these mood changes begin and end when the seasons change. …
The Thing to Say to Someone Living With Mental Illness.The Three words that people who are struggling with a mental illness needs to hear right now. I Believe You! Mental …
Many people life has been changed or interrupted by the COVID 19 pandemic last year. Here are 10 tips that will help you to look after your mental health throughout …